Established in 2006, AD Ports Group today serves as one of the world’s premier facilitators
of logistics, industry, and trade, as well as a bridge linking Abu Dhabi to the world. Listed on
the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: ADPORTS), AD Ports Group’s vertically
integrated business approach has proven instrumental in driving the Emirate’s economic
development over the past decade.
Operating several clusters including Digital, Economic Cities & Free Zones, Logistics,
Maritime & Shipping, and Ports, AD Ports Group’s portfolio comprises 27 ports and
terminals, with a presence in over 40 countries, and more than 550 square kilometres of
economic zones within KEZAD Group, the largest integrated trade, logistics, and industrial
business grouping in the Middle East.
AD Ports Group is rated A+ by S&P and A+ Outlook Stable by Fitch.
For more information, please visit: adportsgroup.com
Established in 2016 and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, ADNOC Logistics & Services has
pioneered the energy maritime and logistics sector in the Middle East, providing highly
specialized services across the entire energy value chain.
Guided by sustainable practices and empowered by cutting-edge technologies, ADNOC L&S
provides market leading, reliable and cost-effective maritime and logistics solutions through
three key business segments: Integrated Logistics, Shipping and Marine Services.
With a total fleet of 870+ vessels that it owns, operates and charters, ADNOC Logistics &
Services has the largest and most diversified fleet in the region, providing services to over
100 customers in more than 50 countries.
ASYAD’s shipping operations are unique in the GCC, in that
they offer a truly integrated logistics solution which is flexible
enough to meet the specific requirements of all regional and global
businesses – either already operating in, or keen to enter, the
expanding Middle East and Africa market.
Across our shipping services we operate a diversified fleet of 60
vessels with a total deadweight capacity (DWT) of 9.7 million to cater
to customers’ needs and requirements including a mix of Very Large Crude
Carriers (VLCCs), Product Tankers, LNG carriers, Chemical carriers, LPG
Tankers, Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) and Dry Bulk carriers as well
as various regional container line services.
ASYAD provides its global customers with unique, integrated,
end-to-end logistics solutions, market leading incentives and an
ever-expanding range of services across the value chain. The Group
offers various services include maritime transportation of Crude Oil,
LNG, Chemical Products, Dry Bulk and Container. This includes ship
owning, ship chartering and technical ship management activities.
ASYAD Drydock is based at the Port of Duqm and strategically located
close to global shipping routes benefitting customers by reducing
deviation time. With a 2,800-meter quay, a water depth of 9-10 meters,
14 sets of jib cranes and two graving docks, the Drydock can handle
vessels up to 600,000 DWT efficiently.
Commencing operations in 2011, the Drydock initially specialised in
handling LNG and VLCC vessels before expanding into gas carriers, car
carriers, bulk carriers, pipe layers, heavy lift ships, cruise vessels
and oil tankers. Now, we provide ship maintenance and conversion
facilities for all types of vessels offering a full range of general
vessel repair services including engineering, electrical, propulsion,
accommodation upgrades, fitting, blasting, and painting as well as
procurement, testing, trials and class surveys.
ASYAD Dry Dock's considerable steel work capabilities and expertise
enables the company to manage major and minor emergency repair projects
swiftly and efficiently. In a further expansion to its services, ASYAD
Dry Dock also designs and fabricates steel works for the petro-chemical
industry, the construction and maintenance of off-shore platforms for
the oil and gas industry and is increasingly investing in new
technology. Moreover, ASYAD Dry Dock extended its service portfolio in
2017 by offering unique naval ship repair services following the signing
of a joint venture (JV) agreement with Babcock International Group to
establish Duqm Naval Dockyard (DND). With extensive expertise working
with international navies around the globe, DND adds a strategically
important dimension to ASYAD Dry Dock’s world-class ship repair and
maintenance capabilities offering support to military forces operating
in the region.
Established in 1978 with just four multi-purpose vessels, Bahri has
ascended to the forefront of the global shipping industry. Over the past
four decades, Bahri has matured into a global maritime powerhouse with a
vast array of services, its operational reach encompassing six
continents.
With one of the industry's largest and most varied fleets, Bahri
boasts diverse fleet, including state-of-the-art chemical and product
tankers, a significant number of Very Large Crude-oil Carriers (VLCCs),
dry bulk carriers, and multi-purpose vessels including ship management
and marine services. The fleet's diversity and size are testament to
Bahri's remarkable growth and its strategic vision.
Rooted in its commitment to sustainability, Bahri aligns with
stringent global standards, exemplified by its adherence to the
International Maritime Organization's (IMO) ambitious greenhouse gas
(GHG) reduction strategy. Bahri harnesses advanced technologies to
optimize energy efficiency, alongside ongoing research and development
in alternative fuels and enhanced ship design.
As an integral contributor to Saudi Vision 2030 and a supporter of
the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Bahri is paving
the way for a sustainable maritime industry. By leveraging its
extensive fleet and international presence, Bahri continues to catalyze
positive change, reinforcing its commitment to a prosperous global
community.
CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal – is strategically located in Khalifa Port,
United Arab Emirates. Commencing its operations in December 2018, CSP
Abu Dhabi Terminal is the first overseas semi-automated greenfield
container terminal of China’s state-owned COSCO SHIPPING Ports. This
Terminal is a Joint Venture between COSCO SHIPPING Ports and Khalifa
Port, a flagship port of AD Ports Group.
CSP terminal 300,000 square meters yard is operated with
state-of-the-art facilities designed to handle 2.5 million TEUs
Container Capacity. This is a semi-automated terminal with 3 Berths and
1,200 meters of quay wall length, -18 meters of draft depth alongside,
32 ARMG (Automated Rail-Mounted Gantry) stacking cranes, and 11
Super-Post-Panamax (Ship-To-Shore) quay cranes. The deep-water facility
can accommodate and operate the world’s mega vessels carrying a capacity
of over 24,000 TEUs.
Container Freight Station (CFS) - CSPADT has the Middle East's
largest facility - CSP ABU DHABI CFS, exclusively owned by COSCO
SHIPPING Ports, which has 275,000 square meters (Phase1) the largest
onshore facility in the Middle East.
CSPADT is the 1st Container terminal in the Middle East Region to
deploy 7 self-driving new energy Electric Autonomous heavy-duty Truck
for Terminal Operations. “Q-Truck” is a fully automated truck that
operates on a battery-powered engine.
CSPADT’s new addition offers innovative Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off)
& Car Carriers to handle automotive vehicles and offers wheeled
cargo logistics to its valued customers.
CSPADT’s in-house Maintenance & Repair (MNR) facility 24/7 – This is
a new initiative and a value-added service, as a one-stop-shop for
container inspection, grading, washing, cleaning & major or minor
repairs and offers cost savings to customers.
CSPADT is ready for the future by expanding and having the additional
capacity to accommodate the increasing demand of the shipping industry
trade requirements and play a key role in supporting AD Ports group’s
goal to expand Khalifa Port
COSCO SHIPPING Ports has adopted “The Ports for ALL” as its mission
and is working towards building a global terminal network with the
controlling stake that offers linkage effects on costs, services, and
synergies, a synergistic platform that offers mutual benefits to all in
the shipping industry, connecting global routes and becoming truly “the
ports for all people”.
DNV is the independent expert in risk management and assurance, operating in more than 100
countries. Through its broad experience and deep expertise DNV advances safety and
sustainable performance, sets industry benchmarks, and inspires and invents solutions.
Whether assessing a new ship design, optimizing the performance of a wind farm, analyzing
sensor data from a gas pipeline or certifying a food company’s supply chain, DNV enables its
customers and their stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.
Driven by its purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, DNV helps tackle the
challenges and global transformations facing its customers and the world today and is a trusted
voice for many of the world’s most successful and forward-thinking companies.
[In the maritime industry]
DNV is the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime
industry. We enhance safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance of the
global shipping industry – across all vessel types and offshore structures. We invest heavily in
research and development to find solutions, together with the industry, that address strategic,
operational or regulatory challenges.
DP World, UAE Region is part of DP World – the leading enabler of
global trade. The DP World, UAE Region portfolio includes Jebel Ali
Port, Mina Rashid Cruise Terminal and Coastal Berth, Mina Al Hamriya in
Dubai city and three Zones: Jebel Ali Free Zone “Jafza”, National
industries Park “NIP” and Dubai Auto Zone “DAZ”, Dubai trade & World
Security.
DP World, UAE Region operates Jebel Ali Port – our poly-functional
flagship facility. Jebel Ali Port is the largest seaport in the Middle
East and a premier gateway for over 90 weekly services connecting more
than 140 ports worldwide. Jebel Ali port has been voted “Best Seaport in
the Middle East” for 24 consecutive years and is ranked amongst the
largest container ports worldwide. It has the world’s largest man-made
harbour.
Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) is one of the world’s leading free trade
zones, home to over 7,500 multinational companies. Jafza accounts for
almost 32% of total FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) flow into the
country and it sustains the employment of more than 150,000 people in
the United Arab Emirates. In 2017, Jafza generated trade worth USD 83.1
billion.
Jebel Ali Port & Freezone are strategically located at the
crossroads of a region providing market access to over 2.5 billion
people. As an integrated multi-modal hub it offers sea, air and land
connectivity, complemented by extensive logistics facilities. Jebel Ali
Port & free zone contributes 21% of Dubai’s GDP on a yearly basis.
DP World, UAE Region plays a vital role in the economy of Dubai and
the UAE. We aim to be essential to the bright future of regional trade,
by setting the standard for technological and logistical capabilities.
By thinking ahead, foreseeing change and innovating we aim to create
the most productive, efficient and safe trade solutions for our
customers. For further information, please visit our website: www.dpworld.ae
Over the past 40 years Drydocks World-Dubai, a DP World Company, has become a leading provider of
marine and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors. Conceived as an ambitious
project under the guidance of H.H. Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum the late Ruler of Dubai, the
yard is strategically located in a rapidly developing region of the world.
Drydocks World completes over 300 projects a year on average, with a record of handling 42
refurbishment projects simultaneously. The yard is spread over 200 hectares, 3 graving docks and 1
floating dock, with the largest dock capable of handling the world’s largest ship, and over 3,700m of
berth space. It also boasts an in-house-built floating crane, which can lift 2,000 metric tonnes, including
the weight of lifting gear for all types of heavy lift operations.
Innovative projects have been constructed in Drydocks World, breaking records for some of the largest
new build offshore fabrication projects worldwide.
The yard has received numerous awards and accolades including the Dubai Quality Appreciation Award,
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award, Shipyard of the Year, and various HSE Awards
including previously achieving the British Safety Council’s prestigious “Sword of Honor” on 11 occasions.
Drydocks World aims to consistently deliver excellence and to achieve further success for the UAE’s
maritime industry, positioning Drydocks World as an international yard of choice.
Aethon Group was Launched in 2010 by Capt Pradeep Singh, a successful
career professional turned entrepreneur with its flagship company ,
Aethon Marine Services(AMS) and in a short span carved a niche in the
risk management sphere. To date it expanded its scope as an
all-encompassing Marine Consultancy as AMS on its roll has an
amalgamation of experienced marine specialists offering marine and
offshore engineering, marine casualty, claims, disputes, and litigation,
and marine warranty services. As AMS’s primary business is providing
vessel inspections and screening services to help its esteemed clients
namely Oil Majors, Ship owners and Terminals to manage their risk, its
swift to adapt to the technological & structural advancements in
this sector to make sweeping changes to its system in line with the
industry norms to not only meet the demands of its clients but also
raise the bar high in exceeding the expectations to maintain its market
share where it shares the top slot with handful of players.
The Group is headquartered in Dubai,UAE and physically present in 7
countries including India,Singapore, Cyprus, UK, Germany and
representatives present in more than 20 countries. Group has an enviable
pool of highly qualified & well experienced, senior leadership
profile comprising Master Mariners, MBAs from premier institutes like HK
and London Business School, IIM(A) etc, CAs & Fellows of ICS who
come from diverse backgrounds and have worked in senior positions in
blue-chip companies combined with young and entrepreneurially minded
middle management team capable of delivering unparalleled world-class
experience to its customers.
Fastfreight
Fastfreight is a drybulk operator. Incorporated in October,2018 and
run by dedicated, trained and experienced professionals with offices in
major shipping hubs namely Singapore,Dubai and Mumbai and has reach
across the globe thru Group’s worldwide presence. After successfully
established dry business,ventured in to liquid operation from 2021.
Fastfreight has operated 275+ Vessels ranging from handy to Panamax till
date with an aggregate volume exceeding 18 million tons. Fastfreight
has successfully chartered /operated period vessels ranging from Super
Eco Kamsarmax on 18 months charter delivered from yard to a Supra on
three years charter.
Aethon Group believes in digitization and constant innovation and
quick to adapt to the digital transformation by investing in tech, data,
processes and people to automate workflow and augment overall
productivity and with the ultimate focus to improve benefits to
customers . The Group has indigenous platforms namely IADMIN, ICHART,
IFLEET & ISHIELD to support its Vessel Inspection, Ship Operation
and Ship Management business and changing the way the maritime world
works and makes decisions with the Platform.
The idea of establishing Islamic P&I Club (IPANDI) as a non-profit
organization was proposed and approved by the Organization of the
Islamic Shipowners’ Association, affiliated institution to the
Organization of the Islamic Cooperation. The achievement was adopted by
the 10th OIC Summit held in Putrajaya, Malaysia in October 2003 and
Summit following the RESOLUTION No.35/10-E(IS). As per kind auspicious
of the Government of Dubai, IPANDI headquarters was officially
established is in Dubai, without the need for sponsorship in 2004. With
more than 485 independent firms and consultants as well as surveyors and
by assistance of the Club two rep offices in Jakarta and Athens ,
IPANDI provides the most comprehensive and tailor-made covers to its
members for protecting their third party legal liabilities and expenses
up to the limit of liability USD 1 Billion as well as FD&D,
Charterers’ Liability, Loss of Hire, War Risk, while the Club can
provide H&M and K&R through its associate companies.
The J M Baxi Group prides itself in being a 108 year old business conglomerate within the
trade and shipping sector through service offerings in the Marine Services, Ports & Logistics
and Technology sector. Professionally managed companies within the group span the entire
logistics services value chain including
● Port facilities | container and multi-cargo port terminals, cruise terminals, container
freight stations, inland container depots and rails
You can find more information about our verticals here
● Marine Services: Our long established data-driven business vertical. Combined, all
the marine services companies of the group collectively make the group India’s
largest professional and integrated marine agency.
● Ports & Logistics: As a part of the infrastructure and logistics vertical, the group caters
to a need for specially designed shipping logistics infrastructure including port
facilities such as container and multi-cargo port terminal
● Technology: This decade-old vertical has a keen presence in water, communications
and digital solutions for the maritime trade. The youngest and most dynamic space in
the group.
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) was established in 1957 by a group of Kuwaiti visionaries whom envisioned the transportation of Kuwaiti Oil and LPG via seas to meet the worldwide energy demand.
In 1980, KOTC became a government entity under the umbrella of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) established by the government to represent Kuwait State in the Marine industry around the world.
The Company is mainly involved in the ownership and management of Marine tankers engaged in the transportation of crude oil, refined petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
As the transportation arm of KPC, KOTC operates a modern balanced fleet of Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), Petroleum Product Tankers and LPG Carriers to maintain a strategic coverage of KPC’s oil exports to all customers in the globe.
KOTC is recognized as one of the top
tanker companies in the world, and its vessels have regularly gained
industry acclaim for design innovation, energy efficiency and for
setting performance benchmarks.
In 2020 KOTC completed the last phase
of its building projects by having 8 new tankers ranging from Very
Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), Medium Range Product tankers and LPG
Carriers thus, completing the modernization and expansion of its fleet,
which now stands at a total of 30 vessels.
KOTC also operates a Marine Agency
Branch, acting as sole agent of all tankers calling at Kuwait’s sea
ports and two LPG Filling Branches for the filling and distribution of
LPG cylinders for local industry and domestic consumption.
The Martrade Group is a privately owned integrated logistics service provider offering services
worldwide.
Managed from the corporate headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany, the
Group began in the early seventies as a niche shipping operator
specialised in the steel industry. We have since then expanded our
services and offer specialised logistics solutions through three main
business units:
Ocean Shipping, Port & Terminal Operations and Project Logistics
Services. We serve some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies and
industrial giants and have a vast network of port
terminals, regular shipping services and projects logistics services
Al-Raiya Group stands as a
pioneering Iraqi company making remarkable strides not only in the
maritime industry but also extending its influence across diverse
sectors, from logistics, oil, gas, and security to infrastructure, and
land and air transportation. Its dedication to innovative solutions has
led to its success in improving shipping safety and environmental
awareness. Partnered with the Iraqi Oil Ministry, Al-Raiya's
transformative approach facilitates the safe and secure transportation
of crude oil and its derivatives through an extensive fleet of the
finest oil tankers and VLCCs. Al-Raiya Group’s achievements
speak for themselves, as its recent inauguration of the Grand Welcome
Yard is a game-changer, incorporating cutting-edge technology and
automation systems. Adhering to the highest standards, its specialized
oil and container terminals further elevate the efficiency of Iraqi
ports. Whether it’s maritime transportation, power generation, or
security systems, Al-Raiya offers a suite of smart solutions tailored to
prepare for a technology-dependent future. Its commitment to serving
the Iraqi people have helped it earn the trust of Iraq's authorities,
making it the first Iraqi company to achieve such a milestone. Al-Raiya
envisions a technological shift, positioning Iraq as a strategic hub on
the Silk Road, connecting it to the world.
SAFEEN Group is the driving force behind AD Ports Group’s Maritime Cluster.
Following exponential growth, it has become the region's largest diversified provider of maritime services. Our
integrated business encompasses Shipping & Transshipment, Offshore
& Subsea Solutions, and Marine Services, catering to clients across
the Middle East and globally.
Recognised for safety and environmental responsibility, our certified professionals
bring in-depth industry expertise, aligning with international best
practices. Committed to sustainable practices, we prioritise
environmental stewardship through eco-friendly technologies and
efficient fuel consumption, which aligns with the UAE's vision for
sustainable development.
With significant milestones in fleet expansion, strategic partnerships, and a steadfast focus on sustainability, we
are dedicated to advancing UAE's maritime industry.
Sharjah Ports Authority manages the three commercial ports of Sharjah the only Emirate that has ports in both coasts of UAE.
Port Khalid located in the heart of Sharjah city is a multipurpose
port of 21 berths handling container, break bulk, ro-ro, project and
bulk products.
Hamriyah Port is located 15km north of Port Khalid on the Arabian
Gulf adjoining the Hamriyah Free Zone which is one of the fastest
growing economic zones in UAE and home to over 5000 companies. The port
is also a multipurpose port and key gateway for Hamriyah Free Zone
investors and industry located in the northern Emirates. The facility
which has a quay of 1100 meters with a depth of 14 meters, an LPG and a
petroleum product terminal.
Khorfakkan Port strategically located on the Gulf of Oman coast
outside the sensitive Strait of Hormuz is a jewel in the crown of
Sharjah. It is a major container port of UAE handling in excess of 3
million TEUs and is a port of call to the largest container ships
presently plying the seas.
Knowledgeable and well trained customer oriented staff ensure true customer satisfaction.
Tomini Group is a world class ship owner with a maritime
industry deeply engraved in our cultural heritage. Tomini owns and
operates a diversified, modern and efficient fleet of 25 vessels with an
average age of less than six years, delivering the vital commodities
that society relies on.
The business is wholly-owned by the Shaikh family, which for 74 years
has overseen ownership and technical management, whilst commercial
management is handled through our long-standing partners Alpina
Chartering in Denmark, bringing the best of both worlds.
Our mission is simple – to be the most trusted partner in global
transportation and maritime services to our clients. Guided by our
values of authenticity, passion, diversity and resilience we deliver on
our commitment to safety, corporate responsibility and sustainability.
At Tomini, we work hard to earn your trust. Over four generations,
we’ve built a reputation for delivering on our word. We believe that’s
what sets us apart; our commitment to integrity and honesty at every
stage.
Tomini is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certified. We are members
of The International Maritime Employer’s Council (IMEC), Baltic and
International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and Emirates Shipping Association
(ESA).
All Tomini fleet vessels inspected by USCG have been awarded QUALSHIP21 certification. Tomini Group
hasa brilliant record with all PSC MoU and all Tomini vessels enjoy approval rating from RightShip
Essar Ports specializes in development and operations of
Ports and Terminals for handling dry bulk, break bulk, liquid and
general cargo. It is one of the largest private sector port companies
in India by capacity and throughput. It has four 1 operational terminals
in India across Hazira and Salaya (all in the state of Gujarat) on the
west coast, and one each in Visakhapatnam and Paradip on the east coast.
Overseas Port assets of Essar include one each in the UK and Canada.
The port terminal in UK is integrated with the Essar Oil UK refinery in
Stanlow, Manchester, while the Canadian Port is integrated with Algoma
Steel Plant in Ontario. Current operational Port Terminal capacity in
India is 95 MMTPA and the same is expected to reach 110 MMTPA.
The Hazira port terminal in Gujarat is an all-weather, deep-draft
port terminal capable of handling dry bulk, liquid and break bulk cargo.
The Paradip dry bulk terminal is an all-weather, deep-draft facility
integrated Essar Steel Pellet Plant and handles dry bulk cargo. The
Vizag terminal caters to the iron ore traffic and handles both domestic
and export shipments. The Company’s newly commissioned dry bulk terminal
at Salaya has increased its dry bulk cargo handling capacity by 20
MMTPA on the west coast of India.
The new capacity will be added through the expansion of the Hazira
Port Terminal and other Projects in pipeline. Essar has also recently
signed a concession for development of 20 MMTPA dry bulk (coal) terminal
in Beira Port with Government of Mozambique.
Essar positively impacts the lives of all stakeholders including
employees and the communities living close to its facilities. Community
initiatives aim to enhance livelihoods through programs focused on
entrepreneurship, education, empowering women, infrastructure,
environment and health. It sees involving community leaders as key to
success. Essar has transformed the neighboring areas of its operations
by planting thousands of trees and laying water pipelines. Essar
generates direct and indirect employment for thousands of people in the
region it operates.
Essar Ports adheres to stringent Health, Safety & Environment standards wherever they
operate. Essar Ports drives continual improvement and its facilities are accredited with:
International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) compliance
Gold Award for Occupational Health & Safety from The Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), UK
ISO 9001:2008 certification for Quality Management
ISO 14001:2004 certification for Environment Management
ISO 28000:2007 certification for Security Management
Awarded 5 Star certification for Environment Management System; the
first facility to get a double five star in its very first audit
ISO/TS 29001:2007 certification for Quality Management - Petroleum Sector
OHSAS 18001:2007 certification for Occupational Health
Greentech Award for Safety Management, Environment Management
HFW is widely recognised as the world's leading shipping
and maritime law firm. Having been named Chambers UAE Shipping Law Firm
of the Year for the last two year and TMS Maritime Law Firm of the Year
2023, HFW is proud to be the leading shipping and international trade
practice of any international law firm in the Middle East region, for
both disputes and transactional matters.
HFW is the only firm ranked in Band 1 in both Shipping Finance
& Non-Contentious and Shipping Dispute Resolution in the UAE by
Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2024.
The firm has over 200 shipping lawyers and Master Mariners across the
Middle East, Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, specialising in dry
shipping, admiralty and crisis management, and transactional work.
It represents the full spectrum of those involved in the industry,
including shipowners and charterers, P&I Clubs, banks,
international agencies, shipyards, marine insurance underwriters,
governments and brokers across the entire shipping life cycle, from
design to recycling.
"The main strengths of HFW are that they are extremely fast, their advice is suited for the
audience and that they always provide practical solutions to issues, which then makes it
easy for stakeholders to make decisions."
Chambers 2024, Client quote Shipping: Dispute Resolution client Global
"HFW has a great team. They stand out because of their understanding of the client;
they respond well, provide tailor-made solutions and they are commercial in their
advice."
Chambers 2024, Client quote Shipping: Dispute Resolution client Global
MariApps Marine Solutions is a leading digital technology company dedicated to providing
customized applications and software solutions for maritime enterprises. Our flagship product,
smartPAL, is a comprehensive suite designed to meet the evolving needs of the maritime industry.
With a global team of over 1000 experts, MariApps is committed to excellence, innovation, and
partnership in driving digital transformation.
Khalil Rehman Aziz: khalilrehman.aziz@mariapps.com
Thomas John: thomas.john@mariapps.com
Monjasa is a global partner in the oil and shipping
industries and among the world’s 10 largest marine fuel suppliers. Our
core business includes reselling and supply of marine fuels and
shipowning activities at a global level.
By emphasising strong personal relations and engaging with local
shipping communities, we service shipowners, charterers and operators in
more than 700 ports worldwide. Our fleet of some 20 tankers has helped
us reach leading market positions in hard-to-reach markets across West
Africa, Latin America and the Middle East.
Monjasa supplies around 6m tonnes of marine fuels yearly with our own fleet completing 4,500+ ship-to-ship operations.
Today, we employ around 500 traders and other maritime specialists and recorded total revenue of USD 3.2bn in 2021.
Middle East shipping partner
Firmly rooted in the Middle East since 2006, Monjasa’s office in
Dubai employs 75 specialists covering regional supply operations across
the Arabian Gulf and West Africa.
The Monjasa Group presence in the UAE also includes Montec Ship
Management DMCC and agency company, Monjasa Marine LLC, servicing the
shipping industry across UAE ports.
International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI) provide administrative and technical support
to the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime and Corporate Registries. The RMI
Registry is both the leading quality registry in the world and the youngest surpassing 201 million
gross tons with 5,655 vessels at the end of April 2024.
The quality of the RMI fleet can be measured by the RMI’s continued White List status on both
the Paris and Tokyo Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). The RMI has also qualified for
the United States Coast Guard’s Qualship 21 roster for 20 consecutive years, which is
unprecedented.
IRI has a network of 28 worldwide offices located in major shipping and financial centers
throughout the world that have the ability to register a vessel including a yacht, those under
construction, record a mortgage or financing charter, incorporate a company, issue seafarer
documentation, and service clientele. The most important asset to the RMI Registry is its
customers, and IRI strives to provide them with full service from any office, 24 hours a day,
seven days a week.
