The Iraqi Ports Company has called on international and local firms to invest in a Basra port.
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Iraq Ministry of Transportation Lays the Foundation of Al Fao Great Port
The construction cost of this port is of 4.3 million euros and the first stage thereof will be implemented by an Italian company. The first stage is expected to end in 3 years maximum and the development thereof is expected to last till 2028.
UAE-based Firm Rehabilitates Parts of Umm Qasr Port

Iraqi Ports Company has signed a contract with a U.A.E.-based firm to rehabilitate parts of Umm Qasr Port in Basra province, southern Iraq.
Italian firms to build Iraq's biggest port: minister

An Italian group will begin construction in a month's time on what will become Iraq's largest shipping port, the Iraqi transport minister announced Monday.
1st Stage of Project to Build Quays at Basra Port Completed

Work on the project has reached 59% completion,” said Anmar al-Safi.
French Company to Finish Dock-4 in Umm Qasr Port

The installation air compressors at the shipyard of the Iraqi Ports Company in Basra has been completed.
Temporary Employees Appointed at General Company for Ports
The transport minister has signed the decision to appoint all temporary employees of the General Company for Ports in Iraq, a media official said on Monday. “Minister Aamer Abduljabbar Ismail has decided to appoint all temporary employees who spent five years or more at the General Company for Ports,” Anmar al-Safi told Aswat al-Iraq news […]
17 Ships Arrive at Iraqi Ports
Seventeen cargo ships from different countries have arrived at Iraqi ports, the public relations and media director at the State Company for Iraqi Ports said on Sunday. The Shiite province of Basra, 590 km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, has five commercial ports and two oil ports: al-Maaqal, established in 1916 by British forces […]