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Dubai will serve as a strategic transit point for Asian trade with increased cooperation with Hamburg, Jens Meier, Managing Director of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), told Gulf News. A total of 162,500 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) moved between the UAE and Hamburg in 2010, and growth rates are expected to increase to pre-crisis levels.

The arrival of MSC Lirica, which can accommodate 2,199 guests in 784 cabins, marks the entry of MSC Cruises, the world's leading cruise company in the Mediterranean, South African and Brazilian markets which operates across the globe, into the Abu Dhabi market.