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Standard Club alerts on trade between Qatari ports and ‘Restricted states’

21 March 2019

Standard Club released a statement according to which direct trade between Qatar and seven states, also known as ‘restricted states’, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Yemen, Libya and the Maldives remains restricted or prohibited.

Specifically, the Club highlights that the restriction has to do with the discharge of products originating from Qatar in one or more of the Restricting States, and discharge of goods originating from one or more of the Restricting States in...

https://safety4sea.com/standard-club-alerts-on-trade-between-qatari-ports-and-restricted-states/

Bahri tanker strikes Taiwanese naval vessel in Keelung

11 March 2019

Product tanker has allided with Taiwanese naval vessel Ning Yang at Keelung port on Saturday. The incident happened when the 45,000 dwt vessel was entering a port terminal and it struck the navy ship, which was anchored at port. Both vessels suffered minor damage, and no injuries or leakage were...

https://splash247.com/bahri-tanker-strikes-taiwanese-naval-vessel-in-keelung/

Asia Offshore Drilling secures jackup rig extension from Saudi Aramco

11 March 2019

Asia Offshore Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension from Saudi Aramco for 2013-built jackup rig . The extension is worth $80m and sees AOD I continue to operate in the Middle East through to June 2022. The rig has been on contract with Saudi Aramco since it was first delivered in...

https://splash247.com/asia-offshore-drilling-secures-jackup-rig-extension-from-saudi-aramco/

Saudi Maritime Congress To Focus On Role Of Shipping & Logistics Sectors

5 March 2019

The commitment from five of the Kingdom’s maritime leaders at the world-class Saudi Maritime Congress in Riyadh highlights the significant platform this allows to discuss how Vision 2030 will transform the Saudi economy and its heavy reliance on oil, and what this may mean for the shipping and logistics sectors.

H.E. Dr Nabel Bin Mohammed Al Amudi, Minister of Transport, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H.E. Dr Rumaih bin Mohammed Al Rumaih, President, Public Transport Authority, Kingdom of Saudi...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/saudi-maritime-congress-to-focus-on-role-of-shipping-logistics-sectors/

China, Saudi Arabia to bolster cooperation through Belt and Road

26 February 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Friday, in Beijing, to discuss a new horizon for bilateral friendship and strategic relationship. The Chinese president also called on the two sides to reinforce synergy of development strategies and cement the integration of each other’s interests.

The two countries should speed up the signing of an implementation plan on connecting the Belt and Road Initiative with the Saudi Vision 2030,

…the...

https://safety4sea.com/china-saudi-arabia-to-bolster-cooperation-through-belt-and-road/

McDermott awarded pair of Marjan contracts by Saudi Aramco

25 February 2019

Houston-based offshore services firm McDermott International has been awarded a pair of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contracts by Saudi Aramco for the Marjan field, offshore Saudi Arabia. The first contract includes the full suite of EPCI services for the upgrade...

https://splash247.com/mcdermott-awarded-pair-of-marjan-contracts-by-saudi-aramco/

James Fisher expands in Middle East with acquisition of Murjan Al-Sharq Marine

21 February 2019

British marine engineering firm James Fisher and Sons has expanded its capabilities in the Middle East with the acquisition of Saudi Arabian service provider Murjan Al-Sharq Marine Contracting (MSMC). MSMC has nearshore marine construction and maintenance capabilities, with a 10-year track record...

https://splash247.com/james-fisher-expands-in-middle-east-with-acquisition-of-murjan-al-sharq-marine/

Safe Boats signs teaming agreement with Al Blagha

21 February 2019

Officials from Safe Boats International and Al Blagha Industrial. Safe Boats International photo

Attendees of the Naval Defense Exposition (NAVDEX) last week witnessed the executive leadership of Safe Boats International LLC and Saudi Arabia’s Al Blagha Industrial Co. entering into a formal teaming agreement for long term service, support and production of Safe Boats products, including the MK VI Patrol Boat, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The agreement formalized a partnership to ensure Safe Boats vessels in the region receive the support and maintenance required for maximum mission...

https://www.workboat.com/news/people-and-products/safe-boats-al-blagha-sign-teaming-agreement/

Watch: NABL presents Fujairah-Mumbai underwater train tunnel

20 February 2019

According to National Advisor Bureau Limited (NABL) the project is an underwater train tunnel, that is planned to connect the UAE and the other GCC countries for the first time in India. The project will consist of a subsea Tunnel and an Ultra Speed subsea railway line. The Concept of the Tunnel is based on well-known technology applied to floating bridges and offshore structures & immersed tunnels.

Specifically, the Fujairah-Mumbai Tunnel & Subsea Ultra Speed Train Line Project is currently at...

https://safety4sea.com/watch-nabl-presents-fujairah-mumbai-underwater-train-tunnel/

India, Saudi Arabia launch strategic partnership

19 February 2019

India and Saudi Arabia will launch a mechanism for coordinated decisions regarding strategically important issues, sources said on Monday, Feb. 18. The announcement came a day before the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman arrives here as part of his tour of Asia, where he chose Pakistan as his first destination.

“India and Saudi Arabia have a strong independent strategic partnership and it will be further strengthened with the launching of the Strategic Partnership Council that will cover...

https://container-news.com/india-saudi-arabia-launch-strategic-partnership/

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