<h3>Categories:</h3> Shipping Company of the Year<b> | </b> Outstanding SME Performance Award<b> | </b> Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Award
Entries for these categories are judged by our Industry Performance panel of Judges.
Identifying the regional shipping company from any sector which has responded most effectively to the challenging market conditions of the previous 12 months through operating flexibility or the adjustment of its offering to new normal trading conditions
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Marcus Machin Director Tufton Oceanic (Middle East) Limited
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ADNOC L&S provides logistics, shipping and marine operations and plays a critical role in enabling the UAE’s oil and gas sector and ADNOC’s goal to maximize value from every barrel of oil it produces, processes, ships and sells. ADNOC L&S has three major business segments: Shipping, Integrated Logistics and Marine Services. ADNOC L&S operates more than 240 vessels including deep-sea, marine, and offshore support vessels to provide its unique integrated logistics solutions to enable the UAE’s oil and gas supply chain.
www.adnoc.ae
Tomini made significant investments throughout 2020/2021 and upgraded their cloud based ERP system, invested in a state of the art video conferencing solution to ensure optimal connectivity between shore and sea teams as well as offer enhanced digital training solutions at sea to our seafarers and installed an advanced ECDIS system to optimize vessel performance.
www.tominishipping.com
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Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, was able to overcome the challenging circumstances of the global COVID-19 pandemic by adopting proactive strategies that ensured the safety of its employees and customers and the continuity of its operations. Bahri supported Saudi Arabia’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and actively implemented various CSR programs. Despite the challenges, Bahri was able to report exceptional financial results and growth, achieve all its key short- and long-term strategic goals, and confidently set ambitious future goals.
www.bahri.sa
Jasmin Fichte Managing Partner Fichte & Co
Marine Surveyor Appointment Mobile App, is an innovative way of viewing evidence collected and tracking surveyors real time in the era of remote surveys. It enables engaging with clients on the go as claims involving salvage, fire and personal injury are fast developing events. The entire process is quick, seamless, convenient, and transparent.
www.constellationms.com
This award recognises a small-medium sized business which has demonstrated excellence and innovation within the industry. Entrants will need to demonstrate innovative solutions they have implemented and the impact this has on the industry. Benefits achieved in terms of environmental, customer satisfaction and growth potential will need to be evidenced. A small-medium sized business with annual sales of less than US $50 million.
APT Global has always been at the forefront doing sustainable initiatives/ projects and in the innovation of products.
Regarding the initiative for sustainability, we as APT Global, was awarded the Green ship Recycling Certificate from Bureau Veritas in March 2021. In fact, we are the first yard in the middle east to be certified for the same. The yard and facilities are also approved by the RAK Government, EPDA Department and is a licensed facility. In the current year 2021, APT has recycled 5 ships belonging to European clients strictly following protocols of Hongkong & Basel Convention/client/government authorities.
www.aptglobalmarine.com
Mr. Jens Floe Chief Executive Officer Red Sea Gateway Terminal
This award recognises the shipyard and/or ship repair facility which has excelled in meeting the needs of its customers and advancing the technical capability, cost efficiency, environmental reputation and safety culture of the sector. Judges will look for investments and achievements in the areas of value to the customer, technical innovation, worker safety and career development, reliability, quality, and the range of projects undertaken.
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This year ASRY's overall customer satisfaction score has risen 2% in H1 2021, compared to H2 2020, and remains 'excellent', largely due to completing Phase 1 ($7m) of a modernisation programme to ensure state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipment; plus the ongoing transition to a predictive maintenance model using 'digital twin' technology to assist customers proactively rather than reactively; plus being the first Arabian Gulf facility to achieve compliance to the three highest standards of ship recycling - EU-SRR, Hong Kong Convention and ISO 30000 (see attached); plus boasting a significant safety incident rate reduction of 31% (see attached).
www.asry.net
Albwardy Damen is offering a full range of services in all disciplines with its 1400 team of people. A loyal and fully dedicated workforce is the secret of its success, combined with in-house promotions, apprentice ships and localisation programs. ONE TEAM.
In 2020 we laid the keels of 2 exceptional newbuilds, who will both be amongst the largest vessels ever constructed in UAE or even in GCC: A 100 meter LOA military ro-ro vessel capable to load and unload cargoes from the beach. The second vessel vessel is equally unique but aimed at the shallow waters of UAE and KSA: The DMB8020 "Multibuster", 80 meters LOA and a super shallow draft.
We are extremely proud to build vessels for a global client base in UAE, Make it in the Emirates!
www.albwardydamen.com
HEISCO Shipyard has initiated an Innovation Team consisting of various departments of the company to move us through challenges. One of the results, a new homemade software was developed and launched. This system benchmarks Marine KPIs ensuring productivity and put us on Kaizen track of continuous improvement. Based on the man-hour feeding of each job, the system tracks the hours and time taken to accomplish a specific job.
Throughout the assessment process, the innovation team have permanent members who scored high on innovation assessment and replaceable members who will be given opportunity to come up with ideas, to stay up-to-date.
www.heisco.com
DDW is pioneer in Ship Repair industry with 38 years of experience. Acquired by DP World in 2018, DDW is industry leader in the field of Ship & Rig Repair, Offshore New Building and Conversion projects. With 9000+ employees from 52 nations, DDW is world-class employer who have set up the vision of ‘ZERO HARM’ to ensure Health & Safety of the employees.
Adapting to the latest changes and demands, DDW has progressed to cater all major oil & gas and maritime organisations by providing best-in-class services.
www.drydocks.gov.ae