{"id":70586,"date":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/05\/08\/khalifa-port-to-offer-drydock-services-to-ships\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","slug":"khalifa-port-to-offer-drydock-services-to-ships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/05\/08\/khalifa-port-to-offer-drydock-services-to-ships\/","title":{"rendered":"Khalifa Port to offer drydock services to ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The UAE\u2019s AD Ports to offer dry dock services at its flagship Khalifa Port: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adports.ae\/\" style=\"\">AD Ports<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> is <\/span><span style=\"\">planning to expand its Khalifa Port to include a range of drydock services, including vessel repair and maintenance, \u201cto meet the growing demand for these services from regional and international clients,\u201d the company said in a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2023\/05\/04\/ad-ports-group-announces-further-expansion-of-its-flagship-khalifa-port-to-include-drydock-services\" style=\"\">press release<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> last week. The timeline and cost of the expansion have not been disclosed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The details: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">This is the latest move to expand Khalifa Port, which has already seen an AED 4 bn expansion to 8.63 sqkm from 2.43 sqkm, according to the press release. The expansion comes as part of plans to increase handling capacity at Khalifa Port by 2030 to 15 mn TEUs per year, and general cargo handling capacity to 25 mn tons, the press release said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">What they said: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u201cThe addition of the drydock services is a strategic move aimed at driving growth and enhancing the company\u2019s competitive position in the market,\u201d Managing Director and CEO Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi said in the press release. The expansion is part of the group's \u201ccommitment to provide our clients with the best possible services and solutions,\u201d and enhance Abu Dhabi\u2019s position as a leading hub for global trade, Shamisi added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Background:<\/span><span style=\"\"> The port serves more than 25 container shipping lines, linking more than 70 international destinations directly. Its shipping operator tenants include <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lines.coscoshipping.com\/\" style=\"\">COSCO<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\">, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msc.com\/\" style=\"\">MSC<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\">, and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cma-cgm.com\/\" style=\"\">CMA CGM<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\">. The group has not only been expanding its flagship port, but also plans to expand its fleet with a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/edition\/logistics\/708b1d27-bbba-459d-86d3-2503d8018ebf\" style=\"\">AED 1 bn<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> purchase of five bulk carriers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The services will include vessel repair and maintenance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[778],"tags":[168,17,34,549,33],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-70586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime","tag-ad-ports","tag-enterprise-logistics","tag-maritime","tag-port","tag-shipping","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"f3ecdaff-c7c5-4901-aa71-4c5843939fdb","order":"0","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/5\/319.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"AD Ports\u2019 Khalifa Port to offer drydock services to ships","related_issue":[70577],"teaser":"The services will include vessel repair and maintenance","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2023\/5\/.be48ea73-6fc5-4750-85e2-37eacf5526fc.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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