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13 MAY 2012

  Gulftainer to play major role in Arab Freight Forwarders & Logistics Federation Policy Making

Serhan: Being on the board will allow Gulftainer to participate in formulating Arab Transportation and Logistics Strategy



06 MAY 2012

  Gulftainer Company - Bucking the economic trend as growth continues



10 APR 2012

  Gulftainer organises a blood donation campaign in Khorfakkan

As part of a humanitarian company initiative.



03 APR 2012

  Gulftainer welcomes largest ever vessel into Khorfakkan Container Terminal

CSCL's Uranus on her first voyage into Middle East.



03 APR 2012

  Brazil Recife Port delegation visits Gulftainer

Gulftainer's long awaited expansion into South America is underway.



20 MAR 2012

  Gulftainer appoints new Commercial Director



13 MAR 2012

  Gulftainer welcomes "Umm Salal" to its flagship terminal

First UASC 13,000 TEU ship docks in Khorfakkan Container Terminal.



26 FEB 2012

  Gulftainer reports record volume throughput during the month of January 2012

Sharjah Container Terminal and Khorfakkan Container Terminal record highest monthly volumes.



20 FEB 2012

  Gulftainer's Service Awards Gala Dinner to honour long-serving employees

Awards to celebrate and reward Gulftainer employees' long tenure with the company.



18 DEC 2011

  Gulftainer hosts inaugural Port Finance International Middle East Conference

Sharjah-based international ports management company Gulftainer played host and sponsor to the inaugural Port Finance International Middle East Conference.



23 NOV 2011

  Avalon increases trailer fleet by over 38% after joining Gulftainer Group in mid-2010

Partnership spurs growth for transport and Logistics Company.



15 NOV 2011

  KCT and SCT reported best ever monthly volumes during October



14 NOV 2011

  Gulftainer is host sponsor of Port Finance International’s inaugural Middle East Conference.



18 SEP 2011

  USD 275 Million Port deal for UAE’s Gulftainer.

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends ceremony in Sochi.



07 SEP 2011

  Gulftainer makes donation to Khorfakkan Club for the Handicapped in the spirit of Ramadan

Donation allows physically challenged children to travel to Mecca to perform Umrah during final days of the Holy month of Ramadan



07 JUN 2011

  Gulftainer wins Sharjah Economic Excellence Gold Award in Trade Sector Category (large organisations).

Richards: Thanks to Sharjah Government, Sharjah Chamber of Commerce, and Sharjah Port Authority for their support.



14 MAY 2011

  Khorfakkan named 'Shipping Port of the Year' at SCATA Awards 2011

Richards: Khorfakkan is widely recognised as perhaps the most productive container terminal worldwide.



10 MAY 2011

  Gulftainer achieves record volumes and highest ever monthly throughputs at KCT and SCT in April

Richards: Evidence suggests that UAE business environment is improving – particularly in Sharjah and Northern Emirates.



04 APR 2011

  CMA-CGM's 'Mascareignes' and 'EPIC' services relocate to Gulftainer's Khorfakkan Container Terminal

Finbow: KCT is already a major hub for CMA-CGM services.



06 MAR 2011

  Emirates Shipping Line's GIA (East Africa) service now calling at Sharjah Container Terminal

Richards: Sharjah is already a major centre for trade to and from Africa, and this new service provides another step forward .



30 JAN 2011

  French Naval vessels berth in Khorfakkan during goodwill visit

Khorfakkan Container Terminal (KCT), one of the world's leading container transhipment ports, operated by Sharjah-based..



12 JAN 2011

  Gulftainer records 10% increase in 2010 volumes

After a remarkable performance (+10%) in 2009 when container terminals worldwide were dramatically affected by the economic downturn..



30 DEC 2010

  Gulftainer receives ISO Certification

Richards: We are proud of receiving this much sought-after accolade, and see it as a vindication of the efforts that we have put into HSQE.



25 OCT 2010

  Gulftainer commits to Marine Conservation

Sharjah-based company sponsors 2 turtles and extends support to Emirates Wildlife Society, in association with WWF.



18 SEP 2010

  GULFTAINER SPREADS ITS WINGS WITH RUSSIAN JOINT VENTURE

United Arab Emirates based Ports and Logistics group Gulftainer, a subsidiary of the Crescent Group of companies...



04 JUL 2010

  New East Africa service for Sharjah Container Terminal

UAE-based port operator, Gulftainer, has reported that its terminals in Sharjah (SCT) and Khorfakkan (KCT) are continuing...



29 JUN 2010

  Gulftainer set to achieve double-digit growth in 2010

Posts 23.75% growth at Sharjah Port



07 JUN 2010

  Gulftainer Container Terminals moving up the Table

Sharjah/ Khorfakkan now ranked 39th worldwide



12 MAY 2010

  Gulftainer Expands Transport Activity

Sharjah-based firm takes controlling interest in Avalon General Land Transport L.L.C.



22 MAR 2010

  Another milestone for Khorfakkan - 8 gantries simultaneously on one ship

Number of gantries at KCT now total 20.



28 FEB 2010

  Sharjah Container Terminal gets new YML service

Paul Hennessy : no decline in volumes in 2009; 2010 off to a good start.



24 FEB 2010

  Gulftainer offers further help for Haiti

Gulftainer and Momentum Logistics team up with Sharjah English School to raise funds for Haiti.



17 FEB 2010

  Gulftainer joins Arab Federation for Freight Forwarders and Logistics

Federation focuses on developing and standardizing transportation and logistics in the Arab World.



09 FEB 2010

  Momentum Logistics maintains progress, opens Dubai office

Derrick: we are continuing to grow the business for the benefit of our customers.



28 JAN 2010

  4th 'Golftainer' Sharjah Classic Helps Haiti Relief Fund

Nuttall: Gulftainer to make substantial donation to the World Food Programme based on multiples of winner's score .



20 JAN 2010

  Momentum Logistics opens new office and depot location in Iraq

Derrick: Momentum Iraq office is latest step in strategic network expansion plan.



06 JAN 2010

  Gulftainer volumes increase nearly 10% in 2009

Richards: efficient, cost-effective service helped lines save time and money in a difficult year.



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