news
Oman’s optimism
NewsOman has benefitted enormously from the economic and trade sanction imposed on Qatar by its neighbours, Saudi Arabia and the UAE....
Bulking up Oman’s ports
NewsExpanding bulk and general cargo activities at Oman’s ports and associated industrial zones is a vital part of the nation’s economic gro...
Major expansion for Port of Salalah
NewsOman’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has awarded a commercial bid representing investment of OMR 55M (US$143M) to more than dou...
Vale about vessels
NewsWith regard to recent media reports about adjustments in the rules for berthing of Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) at Chinese ports, Vale has...
Sohar bulks up
NewsTwo large scale projects are underway at Oman’s Port of Sohar, designed to transform the wider Batinah region into a regional hub for indu...
Vacuum mooring can save time and money
NewsMooring Systems Ltd (MSL) of New Zealand and its worldwide licensee Cavotec Group Holdings have successfully implemented vacuum mooring tech...
Omani port award
NewsThe Oman Sultanate has awarded a US$24.9 mill contract to Turkey’s STFA Construction Co to build two berths at its northern Sohar port in ...
Rotterdam bags Sohar port deal
NewsThe Government (Sultanate) of Oman has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rotterdam Municipal Port Management (GHR) to set up a...
Seven bidding for Sohar deal
NewsSeven consulting firms have bid for the contract to act as consultant for the operation and maintenance of the new Port of Sohar (Suhar), in...
Oman fertilisers
NewsThe Indian government has approved a proposal to set up a US$969 mill fertiliser production facility in Oman....
events
Project Cargo Summit is an international breakbulk event for project cargo professionals. After 4 successful events, we are back in 2024 to meet you all. On 17-18 September, Project Cargo Summit 2024 brings the project cargo and break bulk industry in Bilbao, Spain for two days full of content and networking.
The essential event that connects the global port and container supply chain community across the Americas region. As the Port and Terminal industry goes from strength to strength, TOC Americas continues to be the ultimate place to LEARN from our renowned two-track conference agenda; BE INSPIRED by influential industry leaders and technical experts; RE-CONNECT with key container supply chain professionals from across the region; NETWORK at our famous social programme and exclusive fiestas; and DISCOVER the latest innovations at the global Port Technology exhibition.
Due to take place from the 8-10 October in Hamburg, Germany, the #IAPH2024 World Ports Conference will bring together stakeholders from the global maritime supply chain and deliver an international platform for networking, innovation and debate. This world-class event gives you the opportunity to learn from industry leaders sharing the latest updates and information on best practice solutions. The 2024 conference will focus on: Managing risk - building resilience - unlocking opportunities.