#Port

Railway Revival Reconnects Latakia and Adra
Over 14 years after military operations stopped, the railway line linking the port of Latakia with the Adra industrial station in Rural…

Tartous Port Upgrades Phosphate Berth
The General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs is continuing work on a major rehabilitation project at the phosphate berth in…

Messina Resumes Syria Service with Latakia Port Call
In January 2026, Italian shipping line Ignazio Messina announced the resumption of port calls in Syria, officially adding the port of…

Shipbuilding Arrives in Syria Through Tartous Investment
In a landmark development for Syria’s maritime sector, the General Authority for Ports and Customs signed a strategic agreement with the…

Syria and Italy Reopen Maritime Trade Route After Years of Sanctions
The port of Latakia witnessed a landmark event with the arrival of a large Italian cargo ship carrying cars, machinery, and heavy…

First Oil Export in 14 Years: Syria Reenters Global Market
The Syrian Oil Transport Company announced the export of its first crude oil shipment in 14 years, with 600,000 barrels of heavy oil…

$800M Tartous Port Deal Marks New Chapter in Syria’s Maritime Ambitions
Syria signed a landmark $800 million agreement with Dubai-based logistics giant DP World to redevelop and modernize the port of Tartous, in…

A Historic Transformation: Syria at the International Forefront Through Investment
In 2025, Syria witnessed a radical transformation from a state of war to an attractive hub for international investment. This…

SilkLink Project Aims to Reconnect Syria with the Digital World
The Syrian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has unveiled the SilkLink project, a sweeping initiative to modernize the…