{"id":82280,"date":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/11\/11\/updates-on-cargo-ports-and-data-centers-from-uae-qatar-and-oman\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","slug":"updates-on-cargo-ports-and-data-centers-from-uae-qatar-and-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/11\/11\/updates-on-cargo-ports-and-data-centers-from-uae-qatar-and-oman\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates on cargo, ports, and data centers from UAE, Qatar, and Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"

PORTS-<\/p>\n

<\/strong>QTe<\/strong>rminals + QFZ partner up on Marsa Port: <\/strong>Qatari port operator QTerminals has signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar\u2019s Freezones Authority (QFZA) to manage and operate Qatar\u2019s Al Marsa Port at the Umm Alhoul Freezone, according to a statement<\/a>. QTerminals will be responsible for managing and developing all operations at Marsa port, providing marine and handling services, bulk and breakbulk cargo operations, yacht building and repair, and managing multi-use berths to support industries and factories that export products from Qatar.<\/p>\n

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DATA CENTERS- <\/p>\n

Equinix and Omantel launch SN1:<\/strong> Digital infrastructure company Equinix and Omani telecommunications firm Omantel have launched a new data center \u2014 dubbed SN1 \u2014 in Salalah, Oman, a press release<\/a> said on Thursday. The center will feature direct fiber connectivity to Equinix\u2019s MC1 data center in Muscat, offering carriers, hyperscalers, content providers, and cloud service providers the ability to co-locate their key infrastructure and further boost regional operations.<\/p>\n

PROJECTS- <\/p>\n

Egypt and Djibouti ink infrastructure projects agreement:<\/strong> Egypt\u2019s Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport and Djibouti's Ports and Free Zones Authority signed an MoU to develop infrastructure projects, according to a statement<\/a> from the Transport Ministry. The statement named ports, roads, logistics zones, and renewable energy facilities as projects that Egyptian companies could offer their expertise and experience to Djibouti.<\/p>\n

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