The Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) with an aim to promote the development, consolidation and regulation of ...

An explosion on a container ship docked at Dubai’s Jebel Ali port late Wednesday caused a large fire and was felt across the city, authorities said. There were no reported deaths or injuries and the ...

Dubai's location at the mouth of the Persian Gulf has made the city-sheikdom a trade crossroads for six centuries. Today, Jebel Ali, one of its two ports, is the largest manmade port in the world and ...

Dubai Ports World, a company owned by the government of Dubai, is at the heart of the controversy over port security in the United States. Observers and company employees talk about the history and ...

(03/09/06) NEWARK ? A controversial deal that would have transferred some Port Newark operations to a state-run company of the United Arab Emirates is dead. Dubai Ports World announced Thursday it was ...

Dubai Ports World has agreed to sell its American port operations to AIG Global Investment Group. Earlier this year, the Dubai-controlled company acquired the U.S. facilities when it bought another ...

While Senator Hillary Clinton, Democrat of New York, was attacking the Bush administration over the Dubai ports deal, her husband Bill was advising United Arab Emirates officials on how best to smooth ...

An explosion sent shockwaves across the commercial hub of the United Arab Emirates late Wednesday, when a container ship anchored at Dubai's huge port caught fire, according to the emirate's media ...

Dubai-based port operator DP World said Thursday it reached a deal to buy developer and free trade operator Economic Zones World for $2.6 billion. DP World, one of the world's largest port operators, ...

Britain said on Monday it will force ferry operators docking in its ports to pay the minimum wage as it stepped up pressure on P&O Ferries to rehire 800 workers who the company fired without notice in ...