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Basra, 17 March 2010 -- Basra’s port of Umm Qasr on Tuesday received three merchant ships carrying varied cargos, the public relations and media director at the State Company for Iraqi Ports said.
Baghdad, 16 March 2010 -- Iraq will next month invite foreign firms to submit bids for the planned construction of a $6 billion port south of Basra, which together with a new rail system will create ...
Basra, 16 March 2010 -- Basra’s port of Abu Falous on Monday received four merchant ships carrying varied cargos, the public relations and media director at the State Company for Iraqi Ports said.
Baghdad, 15 March 2010 -- Iraqi Minister of Transport Amer Abduljabbar reviewed with the Dutch ambassador in Baghdad vistas of cooperation and means of increasing them, urging Dutch firms to invest ...
Baghdad, 15 March 2010 -- The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) index on Sunday registered a drop of 1.2% to close at 100.5 points as rates of shares of 22 out of a total 42 companies that traded in today’s ...
Baghdad, 15 March 2010 -- The State Company for Maritime Transportation made 20.8 billion Iraqi dinars in revenues in 2009, the Iraqi Ministry of Transportation said on Sunday.
15 March 2010 -- The Minister for Transport Amer Abdul-Jabbar Ismail received on Sunday in his office in Baghdad, the Dutch ambassador to Iraq, Peter van Levin.
Ninewa, 14 March 2010 -- The first flight carrying pilgrims has taken off from Ninewa Airport to Jeddah International Airport, a civilian source said on Saturday.
13 March 2010 -- Deir Ezzor- Abu Kamal Railway is 147 km-long, at a construction cost of SP 11, 13 000, 000.
Basra, 12 March 2010 -- Part-time personnel working for the Ports Company have had their contracts extended to May following a peaceful demonstration in Basra city.
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