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WSP Middle East launches a Transportation department in the region

Leading engineering consultancy, WSP Middle East, recently launched a Vertical Transportation department specialising in the movement of people and materials in a buildings environment. Press Release - 21Aug 07:15GMT
Abu Dhabi will have multi-storey car parks

The Traffic Engineering and Road Safety Department of Abu Dhabi Police has been working in coordination with the Abu Dhabi Municipality to sort out the parking lots problem in the capital. Khaleej Times - 21Aug 06:59GMT
Oman: Trucking firms welcome easing of restrictions on heavy vehicles

Trucking companies their operations hamstrung by peak-hour restrictions on heavy vehicles, bottlenecks caused by ongoing road works and overall congestion -- have welcomed measures by Oman's authorities to ease their plight. Oman Daily Observer - 21Aug 05:57GMT
Liquefied Natural Gas tanker fleet to triple by 2030

Increasing global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) will lead to a threefold rise in the number of tankers carrying the fuel by 2030, says a new Oxford Business Group report. Emirates Business 24/7 - 21Aug 05:55GMT
Dubai restrictions remain a worry for truckers

Transportation businesses in Dubai heaved a sigh of relief when diesel prices were cut and some truckers even lowered their freight charges, but restrictions on truck movements on Dubai's roads remain a concern. Gulf News - 21Aug 05:09GMT
British Airways announces reduced fares to London, NY

British Airways, which operates daily flights from Qatar to London Heathrow, has launched a special offer with reduced fares to London and beyond. The Peninsula - 21Aug 04:59GMT
Dubai police seize 1,118 driving licences

Dubai police have cancelled the driving licences of 40 heavy vehicle drivers for jumping red signals, a police report said Gulf News - 21Aug 04:59GMT
DP World Awards Pound 400mn Deal For UK Port

DP World signed a Pounds 400 million contract to build the first phase of a new port at London Gateway, the most technically advanced container port in the world, integrated with Europe's largest logistics park. Press Release - 20Aug 13:53GMT
Dubai Intl Airport $4.5Bn Terminal 3 To Open Oct 14

Dubai Airports has announced that a phased transition of operations to Dubai International's new Terminal 3 will start from October 14, 2008. Press Release - 20Aug 10:59GMT
GAM considering metro project in Amman

The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) is conducting studies to construct a metro rail, the first phase of which will link downtown Raghadan to University of Jordan (UoJ) Street. Jordan Times - 20Aug 07:32GMT

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