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Gulf Air to cut staff, may sell planes
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Abu Dhabi's NMDC wins $408 mln canal contract
Nov 23, 2009 at 09:49
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National Marine Dredging Co says 63.5 km canal in UAE's capital scheduled to be completed by end of June 2010.
UAE's NMDC gets foreign share ownership nod
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Kuwait port to help revive Iran trade
Nov 22, 2009 at 20:58
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Kuwait to earmark special port for Iranian imports in bid to revive trade between two major Gulf oil giants.
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DP World interested in Sierra Leone port deal
Nov 18, 2009 at 21:43
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DP World has expressed interest in investing in Sierra Leone's port privatization, African nation says.
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Qship to buy ships in '10; merger on track
Nov 16, 2009 at 20:22
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Qatar Shipping Co, which is merging with Qatar Navigation, to buy ships in 2010, CEO says.
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Somali pirates hijack two more ships
Nov 11, 2009 at 14:02
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Gunmen seize cargo ship carrying chemicals, extend range to evade patrols, Yemeni fishing vessel also taken.
Somali Piracy
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Suez Canal revenue dips 14.7 pct
Nov 10, 2009 at 10:11
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Chairman says Egypt's annual revenue from waterway falls to $398.9 mln due to drop in ships crossing canal.
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Bahrain port workers call off protest
Nov 09, 2009 at 08:38
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Union and management agree on talks, averting strike by hundreds of staff over working conditions -paper.
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Hundreds of port workers threaten protest
Nov 04, 2009 at 08:58
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Workers in Bahrain step up campaign for better rights and welfare, plan protest at opening of port -paper.
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DP World sees tough Q4 on falling volumes
Oct 27, 2009 at 12:47
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UPDATE 2: Port operator's '09 result to be in line with expectations, non-container revenues to decline -CEO.
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DP World hunts London Gateway loan
Oct 20, 2009 at 20:12
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Port operator DP World sounding out banks for loan backing construction of London Gateway project.
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UAE's Eships wins Aussie alumina deal
Oct 18, 2009 at 21:48
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Emirates Ship Investment Company nets three-year contract to transport 1 million tons a year of alumina.
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Despite war, Yemen port security improves
Oct 13, 2009 at 20:26
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Security around Yemen's ports better and oil and gas terminals well protected despite violence, adviser says.
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UK cuts ties with Iran firms over nuke crisis
Oct 12, 2009 at 14:42
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UPDATE 3: Country halts business with bank and shipping firm over fears of involvement in developing nukes.
Iran Nuclear Programme
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Dubai’s Bakkah seeks $250 mln loan for ships
Oct 11, 2009 at 10:34
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Shipping firm applies to Islamic Development Bank for loan to beef up fleet, looks to recover from crisis.
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Topaz secures $84 mln in loans
Oct 08, 2009 at 09:21
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Funds will support capex and orders for new boats, CEO of ship repair and offshore services firm says.
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Egypt's Suez Canal revenues down 19 pct
Oct 07, 2009 at 22:27
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Egypt's revenue from Suez Canal fall 19 pct year-on-year in September to about $382.5 million.
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Gulf Air to cut staff, may sell planes
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Nov 20, 2009 at 17:14
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ENOC says no plans to raise Dragon bid
11/23/2009 3:21:23 PM
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Fine. No deal then! Everyone vote NO
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Iran dumps dollar for euro, gains $5 bln
11/23/2009 11:50:28 AM
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That's one of the reasons why the USA attacked IRAQ, When Saddam decided to sell his OIL by Euro not Dollar, that explains why Germany & France were against the war of war at the beginning...
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GCC can price oil in new currency -economist
11/23/2009 10:04:10 AM
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Saeed Al Shaikh is absolutely correct. There is a very strong precedent for what he proposes. Oil is a large part of the reason the U.S. dollar became the world's reserve currency at the end...
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Agility says awards blocked over U.S. charge
11/17/2009 6:09:00 AM
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There is very little clean about defence related logistics and supplies deals, anywhere in the world. Kuwait would be no exception. So what else is new. Probably some General/Middleman was...
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UAE to look at farmland deals in Ukraine
11/17/2009 6:19:57 PM
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Good, very good! As soon as Ukraine realizes there is a market for alternative fuels Ukraine will receive great investment to its farming industry! For instance the Marshall Islands in the...
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Saudi reiterates loyalty to dollar
11/18/2009 8:37:00 AM
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The cost of borrowing US dollars between banks fell below the yen rate for the first time in more than 16 years because Federal Reserve officials announced they will keep interest rates low...
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Passport confiscation rampant in UAE
Nov 03, 2009 at 01:17
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Mr. Observer, Unfortunately, your hopes that the govt looking into this issue is like hoping for snow to fall in Dubai in July. It just would not happen simply because the people that...
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Dubai's ruler tells doubters to 'shut up'
Nov 09, 2009 at 12:26
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Right on the dot Stephen... Only the buildings are modern but everything underlying it is primitive... Plus all the perpetual spin about things being gung ho while lives are...
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Saudi king waives lashes for female journo
Oct 26, 2009 at 16:42
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There certainly should be limitations to freedom of speech. But why are we attacking the US like it's such an imperfect place and everyone who lives there are idiots? I know a lot of...
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