UAE

TMS officially unveils UAE Yearbook at SMM

The Maritime Standard officially launched its 2018/19 Yearbook at SMM in Hamburg in September. The unveiling of the Yearbook, which provides in- depth coverage of development in the UAE’s ports, shipping, shipyard, marine services and other sectors, took place at the Dubai Chamber and DMCA stand at the biannual shipping event.

Trevor Pereira, Managing Director of The Maritime Standard, presented the first copy of the UAE Yearbook 2018/19, to H. E. Ali Abdulla Al Ahmed, UAE Ambassador to Germany....

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/tms-officially-unveils-uae-yearbook-at-smm/

Nico joins forces with Italian engineering firm

UAE-based marine and industrial engineering company, Nico International, has entered into an exclusive regional partnership agreement with Teknoship Srl., an Italian marine engineering services company.

The agreement covers Italy, Northern Europe and the Mediterranean, with Teknoship representing Nico, and offering the full range of services provided by the UAE company, to customers in these regions.

“Considering market trends and our vision of being the best overall marine and industrial...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/nico-joins-forces-italian-engineering-firm/

Grandweld delivers first KOC crew boat

Dubai’s Grandweld Shipyard recently celebrated the launch of the first crew boat for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), as part of a contract for a total of ten vessels signed last March. The KOC order with Grandweld comprises four crew boats and six pilot boats, with the remaining nine boats due to be delivered by June 2019.

The new crew boat, Bahra, which has been purpose designed to meet KOC’s operational requirements, has been built to LR class and includes a number of features to provide high...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/grandweld-delivers-first-koc-crew-boat/

The Maritime Standard reveals finalists for 2018 Awards

The full list of finalists for the fifth annual The Maritime Standard Awards, to be held on Monday, 15th October 2018, at the Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai, has been announced. Around 800 high level executives from the worlds of shipping, ports, shipbuilding and repair and other maritime sectors will attend the event, along with leading figures from governmental agencies and international industry bodies, to witness the presentation of these prestigious awards.

For the fifth year in a row The...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/maritime-standard-reveals-finalists-2018-awards/

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