‘Gas Yongjiang’ to operate under 20-year charter contracts for the fleet, generating approximately $4bn in total revenue
marine transport
Latest in marine transport
Dubai
Dubai RTA announces new marine transport lines for Creek Marina residents in Emaar deal
The RTA and Emaar Properties have signed a collaboration agreement to develop these lines, which aim to connect tourist attractions in Dubai
Abra
Dubai opens Deira Old Souq Marine Transport Station
RTA announces opening of Deira Old Souq Marine Transport Station in Dubai
Dubai Abra
Dubai unveils new-look abra stations
Dubai revamps abra stations on the Dubai Creek as marine transport carries 14m passengers per year
abras
Tradition with a twist: Age-old abra still winning global recognition for Dubai
RTA new solar-powered abras help them sweep sustainability awards at the recently-held Asian Leadership Awards
acquisition
SHUAA secures $160 million financing facility from NBF, Arab Petroleum Investments for Allianz acquisition
The financing facility is one of the largest secured overnight funding rate (SOFR) based facilities of its size for a leveraged buyout transaction in the region
Bluewaters Island
RTA opens two marine transport lines connecting Dubai’s new tourist destinations to residential communities
One is between Marina and Bluewaters Island and the other connects Dubai Creek Marina and Festival City
Dubai Bus
Over 460m riders used public transport, shared transport, taxis in Dubai in 2021
The number of riders increased by a third compared to 2020
Dubai Strategic Plan 2021
RTA to grow marine transport network as part of Dubai 2030 plan
Part of Dubai’s 2030 Strategic Plan will see a 400 percent increase of marine passenger lines and 79 stations by 2030
Abra
Things to know about the suspension of Dubai public transport
It comes following the announcement by Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management to extend the coronavirus sterilisation programme to 24 hours a day for the next two weeks across all areas and communities in the emirate.
Dubai Bus
More than 4m riders use Dubai public transport over Eid holiday
Roads and Transport Authority reveals ridership numbers for Dubai metro, tram, buses, taxis and marine transport during Eid
Dubai Bus
Over 296m riders use Dubai public transport in H1
Roads and Transport Authority reveals 6.5% growth in passengers using public transport during first six months of 2019
Dubai Ferry
Dubai, Sharjah reveal ferry plan to ease commuter congestion
Roads and Transport Authority launches a ferry service to commute passengers between Dubai and Sharjah
abras
Revealed: how Dubai Canal marine transport will look in 2030
Roads and Transport Authority has endorsed a three-phase 10-year plan to improve marine transport services on Dubai Water Canal
Dubai
More than 3.9m people use Dubai public transport over Eid
Roads and Transport Authority reveals breakdown of passengers using metro, tram, buses, taxis and boats during holiday period
abras
Dubai opens the UAE’s first floating marine transport station
Roads and Transport Authority says it plans to build seven new marine transport stations at Business Bay, Dubai Water Canal and coastal areas over the next couple of years
