Six areas of focus for the Middle East ports sector


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Six areas of focus for the Middle East ports sector 12 min. read Profile Transport & Logistics The international ports sector is facing major disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the subsequent economic downturn, changes to trade flows, supply chain bottlenecks and most recently the Suez Canal blockade. For the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the ports industry is a strategic sector for the region’s businesses and people, with container penetration more than six times that of the world average and significantly higher than that of major developed nations in the west. Meanwhile, the GCC is also a hub...