MUSCAT: The maiden call of MSC Loreto, one of the world’s biggest ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs), at the Hutchison Ports Sohar container terminal has highlighted the growing strategic importance of Suhar Port as a regional maritime gateway, amid shifting global trade patterns and ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting shipping routes. The Liberia-flagged MSC Loreto, operated […]
MUSCAT: Asyad Container Terminal in Duqm has marked a new milestone after receiving CMA CGM Vasco da Gama, one of the world’s largest container ships. The vessel’s maiden call at the terminal demonstrates its advanced operational capabilities and readiness to handle large container ships. Omar bin Mahmood al Mahrizi, CEO of Asyad Ports and Free […]
BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, JUNE 10 Hutchison Ports Sohar has taken another significant step in its sustainability journey by signing an agreement with ZPMC in Shanghai for the procurement of 12 automated electric Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (AeRTGC), scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2027. The introduction of these 12 AeRTGCs is designed to […]
