Yemen Additional Service Providers Additional Information
Contacts Information
Freight Forwarding Agents
Transoceanic Projects & Development
• Transoceanic Projects Development is primed to deliver unmatched customs clearance, freight forwarding
and transportation services in Yemen since 2009. HQ of the Company has located in USA and they have offices
in Kenya, UAE Dubai and Netherlands. Company has fully set up offices in Sana’a, Aden, Hodeida and Mukalla.
Five Star Logistics
Company duly implemented ISO 9001:2008 standard for provisions of logistics, customs clearance and freight
forwarding services including Air/Sea Freight Import & Export, Local & International inland transportation,
customs brokerage, International door to door services, project cargo handling and packing & warehousing.
Company has been granted World Freight Group, World Logistics Alliance and Global Transport Organizations
Memberships. Company has developed a software database CARGONET which monitors all the orders from
the time when they receive up to final completion of the services.
International Shipping Co. (WSS-Yemen)
Customs Clearance at the Ports and the Air Ports of Entry which includes inspection, tallying and issuing
customs declarations. Transport Operations from the Ports and Air Ports of Entry to the Job Site whether
Normal, Heavy Lifts or Out of Gauge cargoes plus all types of Containerized Cargoes.
Al-Nada Center For General Services
NCGS offers transportation for all light and heavy materials and equipments from abroad to all Yemeni ports
and ship it to the site, and properly secure all cargo for transportation on board of the VEHICLE; provide all
lashings / cords / ropes and other supports of whatsoever nature required to secure the cargo. • Their main
activities are import and export customs clearance, packing, warehousing, handling exemption applications,
light and heavy transport for Oil and Gas companies.
Electricity and Power Contacts
Public Electricity Corporation
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Yemen's state-owned PEC, under the Ministry of Electricity and Water, operates an estimated 80
percent of the country's generating capacity as well as the national power grid.
The Public Electricity Corporation (PEC) is the largest 100% state owned and most widespread
industrial unit in the country.
PEC maintains assets worth billions of riyals and employs no less than 9,000. PEC customers are
around 28% of the total population.
The PEC distributes electricity in the national grid through two 132Kv transmission systems, one
serving the northern region of Sanaa-Hodeidah-Aden, the other serving Mukalla and Hadramout.
Alleviating Yemen's electricity shortage, through reform, expansion and integration of the country's
power sector through the privatization of all domestic generators (5-20 MW) small-scale privatization
and independent (private) power projects (IPPs).
Electricity and Power
Electricity Generation
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Yemen had 1 gigawatt of installed electric generating capacity (2005).
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Electricity - production: 6.153 billion kWh (2008 est.)
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The remainder of Yemen's electricity is generated by small, off-grid suppliers and privately-owned
generators in rural areas.
Production Units
Type
Installed Capacity
(MW)
Current Production
(MW)
Ra's Kanatib (NUEN)
Steam N/A
165
Al Mukha (NUEN)
Steam N/A
160
Hiswa (NUEN)
Steam N/A
110
Local NUEN Stations
Diesel N/A
410
Local Non - NUEN
Stations
Diesel N/A
290
Imported Electricity Details
No information provided.
Distribution
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Electricity - Production (Billion KWH)
Country 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Yemen
2.24
2.4
3.2
3.01
3.01
3.04
3.85
4.08
5.02
5.02
5.67
5.67
Supply Electricity
Public Electricity Corporation – Unified Electricity Net
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The unified net is being linked up through lines of – high pressure – 132 kilo volt which
streamlines across towns that are linked with additional net throughout mediating / sub – lines in
towns and at towns surroundings ( 33 kilovolts) , and which are connected to the distribution
devices with (15 / 33 and 11 / 33 kilo volts ) transformers.
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The individual share from the electric power in Yemen is 108 kilowatts/ hour in the year.
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Reasons for low rates of power beneficiaries along with low rate of the individual share, in Yemen
are related to hard economical circumstances and low individual income for the individual.
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The government has reached out to international development agencies for new electricity
projects and there has been some upgrade and maintenance carried out. However, the demand
is still much higher than available capacity.
Information sourced from:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/,
http://www.mpic-yemen.org/new1/strategies.asp?contantmain=6&key=17&stratigy=76,
http://www.pec.com.ye/
Power Stability
Power grid / network coverage
The number of the Governorate capitals connected to the
unified net is 11out of 20.
Is supply regular and constant
throughout the country?
No, Even for those connected to the grid, electricity
supply is intermittent, with regular blackouts.
On average, how often does
power supply go out?
Daily – More frequently in remote areas.
On average, how long does the
outage last?
Short Periods – Longer periods in remote areas.
Internet Service Providers
ISP Names
Yemen Net (Exclusive ISP for Yemen )
Estimated availability
All main cities and densely populated areas have coverage.
and coverage
Procedure to obtain
Completion of administration form plus; identification for personal subscription
subscription
and official letter for subscription of organizations. A physical ADSL connection
point is required.