AD Ports Group signs multiple agreements for tourism and maritime enhancement projects in Jordan

AD Ports Group signs multiple agreements for tourism and maritime enhancement projects in Jordan

AD Ports Group has signed four strategic agreements and a Head of Terms Agreement (HoT) with Jordan’s Aqaba Development Corporation for the development of tourism, logistics, transport, and digital infrastructure within Aqaba. The signing ceremony took place in Aqaba in Jordan in the presence of Nasser Shraideh, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, representing Dr Bisher Al Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan; Ahmed Ali Mohammed Al Baloushi, UAE Ambassador to the kingdom; Dr Mohamad Al-Ississ, Minister of Finance; Eng. Khairy Amr, Minister of Investment; and Dr Nawaf Tall, Minister of State for Follow-up and Government Coordination; and Eng. Nayef Ahmad Bakheet, chief commissioner, Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, chairman of Aqaba Development Corporation, along with a number of officials from both sides. The agreements were signed by Hussein Ali Alsafadi, CEO, Aqaba Development Corporation; and Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, group CEO, AD Ports Group. The strategic partnerships concern the development of Marsa Zayed, a cruise terminal, and the development of an advanced digital Port Community System, in addition to Head of Terms agreements to explore the development and modernisation of a multipurpose port and King Hussein International Airport. The agreement is in relation to the development of a land