Abu Dhabi launches new cruise seasonThe Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of the 2017-2018 Cruise Season with the arrival of luxury cruise liner Seabourn Encore at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal in Mina Zayed. &nbs More… |
Mina Zayed container volumes soar 47pcThe number of containers handled at Mina Zayed port in Abu Dhabi during 2011 rose 47 per cent year-on-year to 767,713 TEUs (twenty foot equivalent units), said a report. The volumes at the port tripled from 250,000 TEU in 2006 to more than More… |
Abu Dhabi plans global cruise promotionAbu Dhabi will participate in a major cruise shipping event in Miami aiming to take its multi-faceted cruise destination proposition to the international industry. Cruise Shipping Miami, one of the sector’s leading business gatherings, wil More… |
New luxury liner arrives at Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi has reached a new milestone in its cruise tourism development with the arrival of the luxury 'MSC Lirica' cruise ship at Mina Zayed’s temporary cruise terminal, the first to home port in the UAE capital. The 59,000 t More… |
DP World, Abu Dhabi end terminal dealDP World and Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) announced today that with the expiry of a five-year management services agreement, from the New Year, marine terminal operations at Abu Dhabi’s Mina Zayed will be handled by ADT. The terminal is curre More… |
Mina Zayed posts 36pc rise in container trafficContainer traffic at Abu Dhabi’s Mina Zayed port surged 36 per cent last year to 530,000 containers despite global recession, said a report. The increase came as the emirate’s population grew and large projects such as the Yas Marina More… |
MGM Grand to be located at Mina ZayedThe MGM Grand Abu Dhabi, developed by MGM Mirage Hospitality, will be located at Mina Zayed, Abu Dhabi. The project will comprise leisure and entertainment facilities and forms part of a 150-acre urban waterfront redevelopment that is a ma More… |