The Melody, on a cruise from Durban in South Africa to the Italian port of Genoa, was last night continuing to a scheduled stop at Aqaba on the Jordanian coast.

在由南非德班巡游至意大利热那亚港的途中，“梅洛迪”号昨天晚上按预定行程停靠在约旦海岸的亚喀巴。

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Jordan is a landlocked country in the Middle East with the port of aqaba in the south giving it a narrow outlet to the red sea.

约旦是中东的一个内陆国家，南部的亚喀巴港是通往红海的出口。

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Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba.

约旦的港口城市；位于约旦西南部，临亚喀巴湾。

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Crude oil prices rose following the fire at the massive Paraguana refining complex, which, combined with a halt in Ecuador's exports, and a reported blast at the Aqaba port of Jordan, was enough to give the market the jitters.

BBC: NEWS | Business | Wall Street giants see oil rising

Lawrence("Lawrence of Arabia") captured the port of Aqaba from the Turks.

CNN: Saturday

As the accredited port of entry for Iraqi food supplies, Aqaba is now a major trading centre attracting foreign companies such as rice and wheat distributors from Australia.

BBC: Jordan hopes for economic upturn