Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- The cornerstone was laid for an integrated SAR150 million ($39.99 million) Logistics Park at Dammam's King Abdulaziz Port by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and MELDOG, the logistics arm of the Mediterranean Shipping Company. The area of the new park is 100,000 sq. meters, with capacity...
Greek firefighters struggle to control wildfires for sixth day
Athens, Greece--Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to gain the upper hand against major wildfires burning unchecked for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead. A dangerous blaze continued to burn on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park for a second day....
Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates 5th phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
DUBAI, UAE - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the 900 megawatt (MW) fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This will be the largest single-site solar park in the world with...
Vertical farming project launched in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE--ADQ has launched a vertical farming project in partnership with ZERO, a technology company based in Italy. Dubbed as the ZERO project, it is the first of several controlled environment agricultural concepts that will be housed in the AgTech Park and will aim to enhance indoor farming locally,...
Bahrain and stc to build region’s first data center park
Bahrain will build the region's first data center park in partnership with stc Bahrain to create an integrated digital center in the Middle East.
Production capacity of Al Maktoum Solar Park’s fifth phase up by 30MW
The production capacity of the first project of the fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has increased from 300 megawatts to 330 megawatts, CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer said in a statement. The increased production results from using the...
Kuwait to tap parks, open spaces for investment
The Kuwaiti cabinet has instructed the Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fish Resources to plan for this.Dubai reviews park redesign proposals
Brand Dubai and Dubai Municipality have reviewed some creative proposals to redesign 10 public parks in the emirate.
