The International Maritime Organization, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO), the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO), the Internat
The G6 Alliance announced today that it will maintain the current 5-loop product structure for its Asia-North Europe service in 2013. “We anticipate the current supply and demand balance will continue and we will not be reinstating the Loop 3 Asia-Europe service,” members of the Alliance said in a j
As part of International Water Summit 2013, currently being held at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi from 15-17 January, Tony Douglas, CEO, ADPC, moderated the discussion panel entitled: “Understanding How an Arid Region May Continue Sustainable Growth and Economic Development Despite Scarcity Challenges”. The pane
Port of Sohar will participate at Oman’s premier environmental friendly exhibition-Gulf Eco Expo 2013 as Silver Sponsor as an affirmation of their support for the aspirations of the government in spreading awareness necessary in the use of the best technologies to preserve the environment. Port of S
On the sidelines of the International Water Summit 2013, being held at Abu Dhabi Exhibitions Centre, from 15-17 January, Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has released the findings of a new study that demonstrates the sustainable development of the eight kilometer, Khalifa Port breakwater, is rapidly e
Canadian firm EnGlobe has won the international tender to dredge and clean up the riverbed of the Kishon River. Environmental Protection Minister Gilad Erdan made the announcement at an event on Tuesday, attended by Canadian Ambassador Paul Hunt and Barry Ellis, EnGlobe’s International Business Deve
This year at the second annual NAVDEX maritime security exhibition, Sonardyne International Ltd. will be giving live demonstrations of its fully automated surface and underwater security system NiDAR, and world leading diver detection sonar, Sentinel IDS. Taking place at the ADNEC exhibition centre
International oilfield services company Expro has announced a highly successful year for activity in the Middle East and anticipates further strong growth in 2013. The company saw significant demand for a range of its services in the region, particularly its Drill Stem Testing (DST) and Meters offer
Fugro GEOS is to showcase its specialist capabilities in the offshore oil and gas industry of the Middle East. Exhibiting at the Offshore Middle East event in Qatar this month, the company’s event highlights include offshore and environmental systems and services which meet the specific challenges o
The Norwegian Ambassador to Iran Jens Petter Kjemprud says his country is ready to enhance its energy ties with the Islamic Republic. The ambassador made the remark during a meeting with Eshaq Rouyvar, the director of public relations of Iran’s Oil Ministry, Iran’s SHANA news agency reported. The No
Fugro GEOS is to showcase its specialist capabilities in the offshore oil and gas industry of the Middle East. Exhibiting at the Offshore Middle East event in Qatar this month, the company’s event highlights include offshore and environmental systems and services which meet the specific challenges o
As part of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development, Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) will showcase its award winning projects at the International Water Summit (IWS) 2013, part of the World Future Energy Summit, at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). ADPC has been recogni
Drydocks World and Maritime World, the leading maritime service providers in the region, played host to an international team of fifteen journalists representing key international publications and publishing houses such as Upstream, Hansa, Seatrade, Marine Technology, Maritime Reporter, HIS Petrodat
International classification society RINA Group has been chosen as the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) partner to support the development of Tasneef, a new classification society for the United Arab Emirates. Emirates Classification – Tasneef has been established in Abu
