Dubai’s wonderland: Developing a coastline one grain at a time

This article looks at the enormity of the project undertaken by Van Oord and how the company helped to make Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum vision of Dubai’s wonderland come true

Durban’s Car Terminal meets the challenges of a growing motor vehicle industry

The growth of South Africa’s motor vehicle industry is one of the country’s great successes. Driven initially by the demand for imported vehicles after the lifting of sanctions, the advancement continued when the Motor Industries Development Plan (MIDP) was introduced to a developing industry in 1995 by the Department of Trade and Industry.

RORO Shipping Conference

The Route to 2015: Optimising environmental performance, managing fuel costs and streamlining operations
7^th-8^th February 2012, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Copenhagen, Denmark
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