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Yahoo
22-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Noatum Maritime, ASRY launch JV with tugboat delivery in Bahrain
AD Ports Group subsidiary Noatum Maritime and The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) have announced the official launch of their joint venture (JV) with the delivery of four modern tugboats to ASRY's headquarters in Bahrain. This initiative follows the announcement of the JV in February 2025, which seeks to enhance the current marine service offerings in Bahrain and the broader region. The partnership, named ASRY Marine, aligns with the strategic objectives of both parties to expand their capabilities and diversify their service offerings. It aims to leverage Noatum Maritime's operational expertise and fleet to enhance services at ASRY Shipyard, with future plans to extend to other clients in Bahrain. AD Ports Group maritime and shipping cluster CEO Captain Ammar Al Shaiba said: 'The arrival and deployment of these advanced tugs symbolise the official commencement of our strategic partnership with ASRY. 'We look forward to utilising our decades of expertise in this field to deliver greater operational efficiency, reliability and value to customers.' The arrival of these tugs, which are part of Noatum Maritime's existing fleet, was commemorated during a ceremony attended by representatives from various ministries, public bodies, and industrial firms. ASRY CEO Dr Ahmed Al Abri said: 'We take pride in setting the stage for our new partnership with Noatum Maritime through this occasion. 'The new tugboats feature advanced technologies that will undoubtedly support and enhance current marine services, while also enabling the introduction of new ones. This partnership is set to open new doors for marine service growth within Bahrain and across the region.' "Noatum Maritime, ASRY launch JV with tugboat delivery in Bahrain" was originally created and published by Ship Technology, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Sign in to access your portfolio
Trade Arabia
18-04-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
ASRY-Noatum JV celebrates arrival of 4 modern tugboats
Noatum Maritime and The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) have marked the operational commencement of their joint venture to provide integrated marine services in Bahrain, with the arrival of four modern tugs at ASRY's headquarters. The arrival of the tugs, part of Noatum Maritime's existing fleet, was celebrated during a ceremony attended by representatives from various ministries, public bodies and leading industrial firms at ASRY's headquarters in Bahrain. This development follows the announcement of the JV in February, which aims to expand the current marine service offering in Bahrain and across the wider region. The partnership, to be known as ASRY Marine, is aligned with both parties' strategic goals to expand capabilities and diversify service offerings. Captain Ammar Al Shaiba, CEO of the Maritime & Shipping Cluster, AD Ports Group, said: "The arrival and deployment of these advanced tugs symbolise the official commencement of our strategic partnership with ASRY. We look forward to utilising our decades of expertise in this field to deliver greater operational efficiency, reliability and value to customers." Dr Ahmed Al Abri, the CEO of ASRY said: "We take pride in setting the stage for our new partnership with Noatum Maritime through this occasion. The new tugboats feature advanced technologies that will undoubtedly support and enhance current marine services, while also enabling the introduction of new ones." "This partnership is set to open new doors for marine service growth within Bahrain and across the region," he stated.
Yahoo
15-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
United Global Ro-Ro Celebrates Maiden Voyage of LNG-Powered Vessel at Khalifa Port
A Milestone in Sustainable Shipping Strengthening Global Trade ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Global Ro-Ro, the joint venture between Noatum Maritime (part of AD Ports Group's Maritime & Shipping Cluster) and Erkport, has celebrated a key milestone with the maiden call of its first LNG-powered Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) at Autoterminal Khalifa Port. As the JV's inaugural deployment, the arrival of UGR Al Samha marks the beginning of United Global Ro-Ro's vision to provide sustainable, efficient, and high-capacity Ro-Ro logistics across global trade routes. Utilising Khalifa Port as its hub the deep-sea vessel is strengthening and supporting feedering links across an already robust network. The state-of-the-art vessel with a cargo capacity of more than 7,000 car equivalent units (CEU) across 12 decks, is meticulously designed to optimise high & heavy cargo transportation serving vital markets across the Middle East, Asia, and the Mediterranean. By combining LNG propulsion technology, advanced vessel design and strategic port integration, United Global Ro-Ro offers customers an economically viable and environmentally responsible shipping solution, while the vessel's reduced emissions align with the UAE's decarbonisation targets and the partners' commitment to cleaner shipping. Captain Ammar Al Shaiba, CEO – Maritime & Shipping Cluster, AD Ports Group, said: "The maiden call of UGR Al Samha at Khalifa Port is not just a milestone for United Global Ro-Ro, but a significant step forward in our strategy of investing in vessels and technologies which reduce our impact on the environment. With this vessel now in active service, we are enhancing our ability to provide competitive, reliable Ro-Ro solutions to global trade partners in an eco-conscious manner." Tolga Emrah Gezgin, CEO - United Global Ro-Ro (UGR), said, "We are pleased to successfully complete our first voyage at Khalifa Port, marking the initial step of our recent partnership with Noatum Maritime in Ro-Ro transportation and finished vehicle logistics. Through the eco-friendly model we have developed, we are minimising both costs and our environmental impact, while offering sustainable and economically viable solutions by reducing carbon emissions in Ro-Ro logistics. This voyage also marks the beginning of a new era, and we are committed to making bold strides in maritime transportation with many more voyages ahead." Following its successful maiden call, UGR Al Samha will be deployed on regular routes connecting key automotive and industrial hubs, supporting the growing demand for sustainable and efficient vehicle transportation. The vessel is part of Noatum Maritime's broader strategy to expand Ro-Ro services while transitioning towards alternative fuels. The maiden call event at Khalifa Port brought together key industry stakeholders, partners, and potential customers to showcase the vessel's advanced capabilities and the strategic role UGR will play in enhancing global Ro-Ro trade. About AD Ports Group: Established in 2006, AD Ports Group today serves as one of the world's premier facilitators of logistics, industry, and trade. 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. AD Ports Group's portfolio covers five business clusters covering Ports, Economic Cities & Free Zones, Maritime & Shipping, Logistics, and Digital. For more information, please visit: Source: AETOSWire View source version on Contacts Elizabeth Stagg Communications Manager,Maritime & Shipping Cluster,AD Ports +971 50 844 5691 Or AD Ports Media Office email: media@
Mid East Info
14-04-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
United Global Ro-Ro Celebrates Maiden Voyage of LNG-Powered Vessel at Khalifa Port - Middle East Business News and Information
A Milestone in Sustainable Shipping Strengthening Global Trade Abu Dhabi, UAE: United Global Ro-Ro, the joint venture between Noatum Maritime (part of AD Ports Group's Maritime & Shipping Cluster) and Erkport, has celebrated a key milestone with the maiden call of its first LNG-powered Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) at Autoterminal Khalifa Port. As the JV's inaugural deployment, the arrival of UGR Al Samha marks the beginning of United Global Ro-Ro's vision to provide sustainable, efficient, and high-capacity Ro-Ro logistics across global trade routes. Utilising Khalifa Port as its hub the deep-sea vessel is strengthening and supporting feedering links across an already robust network. The state-of-the-art vessel with a cargo capacity of more than 7,000 car equivalent units (CEU) across 12 decks, is meticulously designed to optimise high & heavy cargo transportation serving vital markets across the Middle East, Asia, and the Mediterranean. By combining LNG propulsion technology, advanced vessel design and strategic port integration, United Global Ro-Ro offers customers an economically viable and environmentally responsible shipping solution, while the vessel's reduced emissions align with the UAE's decarbonisation targets and the partners' commitment to cleaner shipping. Captain Ammar Al Shaiba, CEO – Maritime & Shipping Cluster, AD Ports Group, said: 'The maiden call of UGR Al Samha at Khalifa Port is not just a milestone for United Global Ro-Ro, but a significant step forward in our strategy of investing in vessels and technologies which reduce our impact on the environment. With this vessel now in active service, we are enhancing our ability to provide competitive, reliable Ro-Ro solutions to global trade partners in an eco-conscious manner.' Tolga Emrah Gezgin, CEO – United Global Ro-Ro (UGR), said, 'We are pleased to successfully complete our first voyage at Khalifa Port, marking the initial step of our recent partnership with Noatum Maritime in Ro-Ro transportation and finished vehicle logistics. Through the eco-friendly model we have developed, we are minimising both costs and our environmental impact, while offering sustainable and economically viable solutions by reducing carbon emissions in Ro-Ro logistics. This voyage also marks the beginning of a new era, and we are committed to making bold strides in maritime transportation with many more voyages ahead. Following its successful maiden call, UGR Al Samha will be deployed on regular routes connecting key automotive and industrial hubs, supporting the growing demand for sustainable and efficient vehicle transportation. The vessel is part of Noatum Maritime's broader strategy to expand Ro-Ro services while transitioning towards alternative fuels. The maiden call event at Khalifa Port brought together key industry stakeholders, partners, and potential customers to showcase the vessel's advanced capabilities and the strategic role UGR will play in enhancing global Ro-Ro trade.
Web Release
14-04-2025
- Business
- Web Release
United Global Ro-Ro Celebrates Maiden Voyage of LNG-Powered Vessel at Khalifa Port
United Global Ro-Ro, the joint venture between Noatum Maritime (part of AD Ports Group's Maritime & Shipping Cluster) and Erkport, has celebrated a key milestone with the maiden call of its first LNG-powered Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) at Autoterminal Khalifa Port. As the JV's inaugural deployment, the arrival of UGR Al Samha marks the beginning of United Global Ro-Ro's vision to provide sustainable, efficient, and high-capacity Ro-Ro logistics across global trade routes. Utilising Khalifa Port as its hub the deep-sea vessel is strengthening and supporting feedering links across an already robust network. The state-of-the-art vessel with a cargo capacity of more than 7,000 car equivalent units (CEU) across 12 decks, is meticulously designed to optimise high & heavy cargo transportation serving vital markets across the Middle East, Asia, and the Mediterranean. By combining LNG propulsion technology, advanced vessel design and strategic port integration, United Global Ro-Ro offers customers an economically viable and environmentally responsible shipping solution, while the vessel's reduced emissions align with the UAE's decarbonisation targets and the partners' commitment to cleaner shipping. Captain Ammar Al Shaiba, CEO – Maritime & Shipping Cluster, AD Ports Group, said: 'The maiden call of UGR Al Samha at Khalifa Port is not just a milestone for United Global Ro-Ro, but a significant step forward in our strategy of investing in vessels and technologies which reduce our impact on the environment. With this vessel now in active service, we are enhancing our ability to provide competitive, reliable Ro-Ro solutions to global trade partners in an eco-conscious manner.' Tolga Emrah Gezgin, CEO – United Global Ro-Ro (UGR), said, 'We are pleased to successfully complete our first voyage at Khalifa Port, marking the initial step of our recent partnership with Noatum Maritime in Ro-Ro transportation and finished vehicle logistics. Through the eco-friendly model we have developed, we are minimising both costs and our environmental impact, while offering sustainable and economically viable solutions by reducing carbon emissions in Ro-Ro logistics. This voyage also marks the beginning of a new era, and we are committed to making bold strides in maritime transportation with many more voyages ahead. Following its successful maiden call, UGR Al Samha will be deployed on regular routes connecting key automotive and industrial hubs, supporting the growing demand for sustainable and efficient vehicle transportation. The vessel is part of Noatum Maritime's broader strategy to expand Ro-Ro services while transitioning towards alternative fuels. The maiden call event at Khalifa Port brought together key industry stakeholders, partners, and potential customers to showcase the vessel's advanced capabilities and the strategic role UGR will play in enhancing global Ro-Ro trade.
