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• Power plants at Az Zarqa ( 400 megawatts ) and Al Aqabah ( 650 MW ) are Jordan's other primary electricity providers.
• Performing essentially a coast guard mission, in 1988 it had 300 officers and men based at Al Aqabah, the country's only port, with access to the Red Sea.
• Geologically, the Biqa is the medial part of a depression that extends north to the western bend of the Orontes River in Syria and south to Jordan through Al Aqabah, the eastern arm of the Red Sea.
• Since late 2003, an alternative supply route by tanker through the Al Aqabah port has been established; Saudi Arabia is now Jordan s primary source of imported oil; Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) are secondary sources.
• The country imports the bulk of its natural gas via the recently completed Arab Gas Pipeline that stretches from the Al Arish terminal in Egypt underwater to Al Aqabah and then to northern Jordan, where it links to two major power stations.
• During " Kennedy " s 16th deployment, she became involved in a rescue mission when the tug " Gulf Majesty " foundered during Hurricane Floyd in mid-September 1999 . The ship successfully rescued the crew of the vessel, then headed toward the Middle East, where she became the first U . S . aircraft carrier to make a port call in Al Aqabah, Jordan, in the process playing host to the King of Jordan, before taking up station in support of Operation Southern Watch.