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Doha’s Grand Cruise Terminal opened in November 2022, welcoming the MSC Europa – the largest ever ship operated by MSC Cruises, with a guest capacity of 6,774 passengers.
Milaha Port Services gained control of the port in February 2011. Until the inauguration of Hamad Port in December 2016, Doha Port was the country's sole commercial port, capable of processing most types of cargo. [5] Immediately after Hamad Port was commissioned in December 2016 near Al Wakrah, Doha Port suspended all commercial operations. [6]
Umm Al-Houl, an area south of the capital Doha and near to industrial city Mesaieed, was selected as the location for the port. [5] Costs of the new port were reported to be $7.4 bn. The first shipment to Hamad Port was made in July 2015 by the heavy-lift ship Zhen Hua 10, containing cranes that were planned to be used to unload goods. [6]
A passenger terminal is a structure in a port which services passengers boarding and leaving water vessels such as ferries, cruise ships and ocean liners.Depending on the types of vessels serviced by the terminal, it may be named (for example) ferry terminal, cruise terminal, marine terminal or maritime passenger terminal.
The promenade overlooking Doha Bay. Wrapping around Doha Bay, the Corniche comprises a seafront promenade and dual carriageway extending for seven kilometers from the West Bay area's Sheraton Hotel in the north to the Al Khulaifat district's Doha Club Park in the south, passing Doha Port and its facilities.
Doha Bay is the semicircular bay bordering Qatar's capital city, Doha. The city was established on the south bank of the bay. [1] Landfill has been used to extend and expand the city to the north around the edge of the bay. [1] Doha Port, Corniche Street and the Doha Corniche, Al Rumaila Park and Sheraton Park border the bay.
Doha Port (Arabic: ميناء الدوحة) is a port in Kuwait located at the western extremity of the Capital Governorate. The port contains nine piers which run for a length of 2,600 metres (8,500 ft). Among its facilities are 11 warehouses, a cattle pen and four storage sheds. The port's waters are at a depth of 4.3 metres (14 ft). [2]
The Doha Expressway constitutes a major infrastructure initiative undertaken by the Qatari government to address the rising transportation demands of the rapidly developing capital city of Doha. Conceived as the nation's inaugural freeway system, the project aims to establish a modern and efficient road network spanning both urban and rural ...