"Abu Dhabi Ports" It opens the first dry port in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, February 24 / WAM / Today, the Abu Dhabi Ports Group announced the opening of its first dry port in Abu Dhabi to enhance the network of linking and improve the quality of logistics services in the United Arab Emirates.

The “Al -Faya Port Dry Port” has a strategic location between the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and with unique advantages that enables it to accelerate the movement of goods access to the markets, enhance the efficiency of handling operations and reduce its cost for dealers in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, taking advantage of linking it by land with the port of Khalifa, which makes it a transit station For trucks.

The “Al -Faya Port” will serve the “CMCGM” group as its first major customer, but later the scope of services will be expanded to include strategic shipping partners for the Abu Dhabi Ports Group in the port of Khalifa, including the “Kosco” and MSC companies It is also expected that the Abu Dhabi Ports Group in the future will create a number of other internal container warehouses throughout Abu Dhabi, This is subject to the market request.

The opening of the internal container warehouse in Al -Faya to complete and expand the trade scope of the CMA Terminal Port of Khalifa, which was opened in December 2024, for its finalists throughout the United Arab Emirates.

The “Al -Faya Port Dry Port” is digitally integrated with the port of Khalifa, through the advanced platform for trade and logistical services (Aittal) of the Technology clip group in the Abu Dhabi Ports Group.

By bridging the gap between the port of Khalifa and the final destination of the goods, the new facility will enable the CMACM group and other operators in the port of Khalifa to increase the sizes of container handling from the country of origin to the destination.

The dry port has a preliminary capacity of containers of up to 900 stereotypes (measuring twenty feet), and it is subject to development and increasing its capacity, subject to increasing demand in the future.

The Dry Port Port is the latest cooperation projects that have accelerated its recently between the Abu Dhabi Ports Group and the CMACM group, one of the largest international companies in the field of logistical solutions and marine and land shipping, as the two parties recently signed a shareholder agreement that is done According to the development, management and operation of the “New East Mall” multi -purpose station, in Puant Nawar, Republic The Congo-Brazaville, following the Abu Dhabi Ports Group for a concession to operate the station for 30 years, is extended in June 2023.

Captain Mohamed Jumaa Al Shamsi, Managing Director and CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Group said that the opening of the dry port of Al -Faya is a tangible example not only for our keenness to support our commercial partners, but also to our commitment to enhance the quality and efficiency of supply chains across the United Arab Emirates, which benefits Individuals and companies, in line with the vision of our rational leadership.

He added that this step indicates the growing cooperation relations with the main strategic partner, “CMACGM”, whether within or outside the United Arab Emirates.

He expressed his aspiration that the internal container warehouse contributes to expanding the markets targeted by the “CMCGM” group in Abu Dhabi in particular, and in the United Arab Emirates in general, indicating that the establishment of this important facility will support the joint efforts of the group and the “C MA Terminalz Khalifa Port “in providing the necessary infrastructure to facilitate and improve services along the supply chains For customers in the United Arab Emirates.

It is noteworthy that the new facility has been developed in line with the International Blog for Ships Security and Port Facilities (ISPS), ensuring that it is fulfilled at the highest standards in the field to enhance port facilities, and the new facility is characterized by the containment of customs clearance services internally, which speeds up the frequency of transporting goods.