Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) in Jordan is looking to become a gateway for Iraq-bound cargo following new pre-arrival clearance protocols and reduced terminal handling charges for containers in transit.
Containers imported into Iraq will no longer have to be trans-loaded onto new trucks as they cross the Jordanian/Iraqi border.
ACT is 550 km, equivalent to 36 hours by road, away from the Iraqi border town of Traibil and 48 hours from Baghdad.
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