VOL. XXXIV

NO. 45

12-AUGUST-1991

Kuwait

Shuwaikh Port Reopened

Kuwait's main commercial port of Shuwaikh was reopened to internationalshipping with the docking on 3 August of the UAE-flagged vessel, Pearl of Dubai,loaded with 19,000 tons of Saudi wheat. According to the Managing Director ofthe Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA), Mr. 'Abd Allah al-Nibari, Shuwaikh is now ableto handle ships with cargoes of up to 25,000 tons following the clearing of allwar debris in the port area. Kuwait's second...