Logistical Continuity
Eco-Friendly Logistics: Bahrain's Blueprint for the Future
Soaring High: Bahrain's Aviation Excellence
In the heart of Bahrain, the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications’ Civil Aviation Affairs oversees all aspects of the civil aviation sector. From issuing critical air transport and navigation regulations to licensing and certification across various aviation domains, they are the guardians of the sky. Their services also extend to the provision of key meteorological services, ensuring each flight's journey is as safe as it is efficient.
Bahrain International Airport was established in 1927, marking its place as the Gulf's first. At that time, it was a critical link between the East and the West. In 2021, Bahrain opened a new international passenger terminal that cost US$1.1 billion. With its advanced technology and convenience-oriented approach, the new Passenger Terminal put Bahrain International Airport on the global aviation map alongside the world’s leading smart airports. With its advanced facilities, it's the chosen hub for major airlines and the heart of operations for global air freight giants like DHL, embodying a perfect blend of historical significance and modern efficiency.
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, spreads its wings daily across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It's more than an airline; it's Bahrain's ambassador in the skies, known for its modern fleet, commitment to safety, and unmatched service quality, making every journey memorable.
Routes World, the global airport and aviation conference and exhibition has selected the Kingdom of Bahrain for its 29th Routes World. The event will bring together airlines, airports, and aviation stakeholders from across the world to build air services and global economic growth. It will create a platform for conversations between senior network planners that will define the industry's global future.
Khalifa Bin Salman Port: Gateway to the Northern Arabian Gulf
April 1st, 2009 marked a new era with the commencement of operations at Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP). Poised as the premier hub for the Northern Arabian Gulf's shipping industry, KBSP stands as a testament to Bahrain's strategic foresight in maritime trade. Together with its deep-water berths and approach channel, the post accepts the largest oceangoing container vessels and its direct overland links to the mainland of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia position the port as a major regional distribution center. The port is one of the most modern in the Arabian Gulf, able to handle shipments with an efficiency matching that of the most productive ports in the world.
Eco-Revolution: Bahrain's Leap Towards Carbon Neutrality
The Kingdom of Bahrain is boldly stepping into a new era with its transformative solar energy project. This ambitious initiative, aimed at achieving carbon neutrality, symbolizes a significant shift towards renewable energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. By installing solar panels across key locations, Bahrain actively contributes to the global battle against climate change. This project is a testament to Bahrain’s commitment to sustainable energy and reducing the environmental impact of electricity production.
As we navigate through the digital age, Bahrain confirms its commitment to transparency and innovation through the Open Data initiative through Bahrain’s Open Data Portal. This platform is a testament to our dedication to making government data openly available, supporting the principles of accountability and enabling informed decision-making. By providing access to a treasure trove of data, we empower everyone to explore, analyze, and create solutions that drive social and economic progress. The initiative underscores our belief in the power of data to transform lives, foster a culture of knowledge-sharing, and stimulate growth.
We encourage you to leverage this valuable resource, sparking innovation and contributing to the Kingdom’s development. For an enriching journey into the world of Open Data, and to explore the possibilities, visit Bahrain’s Open Data Portal.
Together, let's embrace the opportunity to contribute to Bahrain's digital evolution and ensure that our journey towards national development is a shared endeavor.
As part of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s unwavering commitment to fostering digital participation, you are invited to explore the available participation topics. Your engagement and contributions are crucial in shaping the digital landscape of the Kingdom of Bahrain, reflecting our collective vision for a future built on the principles of innovation, inclusivity, and progress. Explore more on how you can actively participate in discussions, share your insights, and collaborate on initiatives that are at the heart of our nation's growth.
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Content Last Updated: 29 Aug, 2024