Sharjah Ports extends its partnership with Gulftainer for 35 years

Gulftainer signed the original concession agreements at Port Khalid in 1976

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 Gulftainer and Sharjah Ports Authority have been the trade enabler not only for Sharjah but also the Northern Emirates and rest of UAE, handling container, bulk, Ro-Ro and general cargo.
Gulftainer and Sharjah Ports Authority have been the trade enabler not only for Sharjah but also the Northern Emirates and rest of UAE, handling container, bulk, Ro-Ro and general cargo.
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Sharjah: Sharjah-headquartered ports and terminal operator Gulftainer announced Monday that it has extended its concession agreements with the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority for another 35 years.

We look forward to continuing these endeavours and remain committed to fostering the right blueprint for advancing the UAE's maritime sector by connecting our region with global markets.
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Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi
The extended concession agreements are a testament to Sharjah Ports Authority’s confidence in the capabilities that we strive to deliver in developing tailor-made supply chain and logistics solutions for our global customers.
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Peter Richards

The renewed concession agreement will encompass the unique value proposition elements of both ports – for SCT and Port Khalid, the first container terminal in the Middle East – where Gulftainer and Sharjah Ports Authority have been the trade enabler not only for the Emirate of Sharjah but also for the Northern Emirates and the whole UAE, handling container, bulk, Ro-Ro and general cargo.

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