{"id":86625,"date":"2025-05-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/05\/28\/updates-on-ports-and-maritime-from-uae-and-qatar\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T00:00:00","slug":"updates-on-ports-and-maritime-from-uae-and-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/05\/28\/updates-on-ports-and-maritime-from-uae-and-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates on ports and maritime from UAE and Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tag-border-left\">PORTS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DP <\/strong><strong>World <\/strong><strong>to set up two data centers in Australia<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> The UAE\u2019s DP World Australia has tapped data center manufacturer DXN to set up two modular data centers in New South Wales\u2019 Port Botany, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aumanufacturing.com.au\/dxn-awarded-2-million-data-centre-contract-for-dp-world-port-botany-site\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AUManufacturing<\/a> reports. The contract earmarks USD 2 mn for the project, with the centers slated to be delivered in 3Q 2025. DXN will be responsible for the design, engineering, and prefabrication of the data centers and their backup systems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>UAE is boosting its regional foothold:<\/strong> The UAE inked a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8fc36821-fc21-4c02-9cef-1e78b9403357\/uae-and%253cmark%253e-australia%253c%2Fmark%253e-ink-trade-agreement\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">freetrade agreement<\/a> in November with Australia \u2014 the latter\u2019s first in the region \u2014 removing tariffs and trade barriers. Under the agreement, tariffs will be eliminated on over 99% of Australian exports to the UAE. The DP World-operated Botany Port stands out as a key trade access point between the two nations, especially relevant as the FTA looks to increase non-oil bilateral trade to over USD 15 bn by 2032.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">SHIPPING + MARITIME-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Construction on 17 LNG carriers commissioned by Qatar Gas Transport <\/strong><strong>Company <\/strong><strong>(Nakilat) has kicked off at South Korea\u2019s Hyundai Heavy Industries Shipyard<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nakilat.com\/nakilat-celebrates-steel-cutting-of-17-new-lng-carriers-at-koreas-hyundai-heavy-industries-shipyard\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The vessels \u2014 whose capacities stand at 174k cbm each \u2014 were commissioned by QatarEnergy to expand its LNG-moving fleet and replace older vessels. The carriers will be chartered to QatarEnergy\u2019s affiliates under a long-term arrangement for 25 vessels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Construction on another eight LNG vessels for Nakilat \u2014 also commissioned by QatarEnergy under the same long-term arrangement \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/4cf3cb64-f433-4137-92f8-18e517c0d94f\/today:-dae-mulls-selling-its-stake-in-joramco-%2B-ksa%25e2%2580%2599s-red-sea-gateway-terminal-lands-in-djibouti\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">began last March<\/a> at South Korea\u2019s Hanwha Ocean Shipyard. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories on our radar this morning from around the region<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86626,"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":[63],"tags":[62,110,23,173,37,153,446,123,129],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-86625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-also-on-our-radar","tag-also-on-our-radar","tag-data-centers","tag-dp-world","tag-nakilat","tag-ports","tag-qatar","tag-qatarenergy","tag-shipping-maritime","tag-uae","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"58e1eab7-7282-41b6-856d-14767a1802e5","order":"8","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1666.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Updates on ports and maritime from UAE and Qatar","related_issue":[86612],"teaser":"Stories on our radar this morning from around the region","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/5\/.844a1c7b-265a-45bd-8e85-ece05dbb7631.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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