56= New Doha Port
Project Overview
The new port will be built to the north of
Mesaieed, will cover 20 sq km and be built in three phases.
The first will have a capacity of 2 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) a year and 2 million tonnes of general cargo.
When the project is completed, the port’s capacity will be more than 12 million TEUs a year.
Project Analysis
Middle East port projects advance
Governments in the region are continuing to invest heavily to develop port and logistics sectors
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Airports lead for transport construction awards
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GCC construction market slumps in first quarter
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Kuwait tops Gulf Projects Index for third consecutive week
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Port expansion schemes in the Gulf move ahead
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Qatar's logistics sector under pressure
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Demand for marine works slumps
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Rail boom moves closer to reality
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Bahrain's new port operates below capacity
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Oman and Iraq lead projects gain
Biographies
Toufic Oueida
Toufic Oueida is project executive director, New Doha port
Key Facts
Client: Government of Qatar
Sector: Transport
Stage: Design
Budget: $7bn
Completion date: Q4 2027
Location: Qatar
News
Prequalification opens for New Doha Port marine works contract
Package involves building quay walls and a breakwater
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Medco arranges contractor financing for New Doha Port
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DP World warns shipping industry about overcapacity
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Local/Belgian group wins New Doha Port dredging contract
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Doha tenders new port infrastructure work
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Contractors submit revised prices for Doha Port
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Contractors submit bids for Doha port dredging
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Qatar invites bids for New Doha port
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Qatar to start logistics city construction by end of the year
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Three tier construction market emerges for GCC in 2011
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