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Jordan's Aqaba ports handled 20.51 million tonnes of cargo in the first nine months of 2026, marking a 14.3% increase, driven by a 35.3% rise in imports to over 12.4 million tonnes. Vehicle imports ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Hormuz crisis drives extraordinary cargo surge at Jordan’s Aqaba port
The shipping crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is transforming Jordan’s Aqaba into a major alternative gateway for Iraqi imports, with transit cargo volumes at the Red Sea port surging almost 46-fold ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Aqaba ports record strong growth in cargo handling, transit trade — Safadi
AMMAN — Aqaba’s ports have recorded significant growth in cargo-handling volumes and transit trade since the beginning of 2026, driven by increased activity across several port facilities, Hussein ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Aqaba truck traffic rises 23% under new management system - ASEZA
AMMAN — Truck movement to and from the Aqaba Special Economic Zone increased by 23 per cent during the first four months of a new truck entry and exit management system, the Aqaba Special Economic ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Jordan launches US$2.5bn UAE-backed mining railway project
JORDAN: A groundbreaking ceremony has formally launched the UAE-backed US$2.5bn Aqaba – Al-Shidiyeh – Ma’an Railway Project to link mining areas with the Red Sea port. The 403 km network being ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Jordan orders faster Aqaba port expansion after 46-fold transit cargo jump
Jordan orders faster Aqaba port expansion after 46-fold transit cargo jump. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Eleven injured in ammonia gas leak at Jordan's Aqaba industrial complex - report
The commissioner for environment and public safety at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, Nidal Al-Ouran, said the leak had been contained and that the injuries ranged from minor to moderate.
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: Aqaba Introduces Digital System to Streamline Truck, Logistics Traffic
Aqaba, June 18 (Petra) -- The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC), and AD Ports Group on Thursday launched the operations of Maqta Ayla Digital Solutions ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: West Asia war highlights: Iranian missile hits Jordan's Aqaba Airport, reports Iran state media
According to Israeli media, an Iranian missile hit Jordan’s Aqaba Airport, with the impact visible from Eilat, Israel. The Israeli military said Sunday (July 19, 2026) it had identified missiles ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Traffic: PSD announces traffic plan for Ayla cycling, running race
Amman, Oct 19 (Petra) – The Public Security Directorate (PSD) on Monday announced traffic closures along the route of the 200km Ayla Dead2Red cycling and running race, organized by Generations For ...