FOCUS: Hundreds of seafarers held captive off UAE coast

There are at least 100 seafarers (that the Indian Consulate in Dubai is aware of) stranded in the waters of...

UAE competes 11 countries in bid for Category B membership in International Maritime Organization’s Executive Council

The United Arab Emirates has completed preparations for its candidacy to become a member of the Executive Council...

UAE shipping firm chases $20m for expansion plan

Three Lines Shipping, a UAE-based transportation and logistics company, is looking for an investor to help boost its regional expansion and grow its brand, CEO Rafeeq KK has said.

Good news for shipowners in landmark OW Bunker UAE ruling

A group of shipowners/charterers caught up in the complex OW Bunker bankruptcy saga have won a landmark court...

OSC launches Oman - UAE feeder service

Oman Shipping Co (OSC) is taking on road transport in the country with a new feeder service that links all...

Opportunities - and challenges - facing UAE continue to mount

The UAE's unrivalled land, sea and air connectivity put it in poll position to harness global strategic...

UAE maritime industry set to boost economic contribution

The UAE government expects its maritime cluster to significantly increase its contribution to the...