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Dr Matar Hamed Al Neyadi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Kuwait, Captain Ammar Mubarak Al Shaiba, Acting CEO of the Maritime Cluster and SAFEEN Group at AD Ports Group and Issa Abdullah Al-Mulla \u2013 Acting Director General of the Kuwait Ports Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the vessel arrival,\u00a0<strong>H.E. Dr Matar Hamed Al Neyadi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Kuwait<\/strong>\u00a0said: \u201cWe are pleased to witness the launch of this new container shipping service from Khalifa Port to Shuwaikh Port, which will contribute to enhanced trade exchange between the UAE and Kuwait. Furthermore, we anticipate that this new service will provide the private sector with more transportation options for goods and merchandise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cThe collaboration that delivered this new service is testament to the vision and aspirations of the wise leadership of both great nations. It will enhance economic cooperation, facilitate trade and drive logistical connectivity.\u201d His Excellency concluded his speech by thanking AD Ports Group and the Kuwait Ports Authority for their cooperation and valuable efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain Ammar Mubarak Al Shaiba, Acting CEO Maritime Cluster and SAFEEN Group, AD Ports Group<\/strong>\u00a0said \u201cWe are proud to see the arrival of SAFEEN Pride in Kuwait, marking the commencement of our recently launched service from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adports.ae\/ports-terminals\/commercial-ports\/khalifa-port\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.adports.ae\/ports-terminals\/commercial-ports\/khalifa-port\/\" aria-label=\"Khalifa Port - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">Khalifa Port<\/a>\u00a0to Shuwaikh Port. This new route, which includes a Ro-Ro service, highlights our leading role as the region\u2019s premier facilitator of logistics, industry and trade. We are committed to establishing robust business ties and developing new forms of cooperation to continually enhance trade connectivity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Issa Abdullah Al-Mulla \u2013 Acting Director General of the Kuwait Ports Corporation<\/strong>\u00a0said: \u201cWe are pleased to welcome the first container shipping vessel coming from the United Arab Emirates, which reflects the fraternal relations and the large volume of trade exchange between the two countries. Trade relations between the UAE and Kuwait have witnessed remarkable growth over the past few years, which reflects the relentless efforts to expand cooperation and enhance the volume of non-oil trade exchange.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The launch of the new container and Ro-Ro services to Kuwait come as part of AD Ports Group\u2019s continued drive for excellence and leadership in the field of maritime trade and logistics, strengthening commercial connectivity, providing economies of scale and facilitating global trade movement through its flagship Khalifa Port.<\/p>\n<p>Following recent acquisitions, AD Ports Group has the third largest independent feeder company globally, by volumes carried, with a total container capacity of 100,000 TEUs, linking core markets in the Gulf, Indian Subcontinent, Red Sea, and T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","intro_text_iframe":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2026\/08\/first-vessel-arrives-at-shuwaikh-port-from-khalifa-port.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions\/301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpvip.adportsgroup.com\/noatummaritime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}