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Zawya
11 hours ago
- Business
- Zawya
Oman's Asyad opens technical bids for drydock expansion consultancy
Oman's integrated logistics group Asyad has opened technical bids for its consultancy tender covering engineering, feasibility studies, and tendering support for the proposed expansion of its drydock. Technical proposals were submitted by AZD Engineering Consultancy and Engineering Systems Group, following the bid submission deadline on 3 June and technical opening on 4 June 2025. The scope of work includes yard expansion layout, evaluation of berth arrangement and dock options in terms of economic feasibility, revenue generation, environmental impact and operational efficiency. The tender documents were available for purchase from 6 May to 28 May 2025. A total of 18 local and international companies purchased the documents. Local participants included: Haskoning International Engineering Consultancy, Design Group Engineering Consultants, WSP International, AZD Engineering Consultancy, Moore Stephens, Dar Al Handasah, Meridian Engineering Consultancy, Maha Consulting Engineering, Modon Engineering Consultancy, Worley Oman Engineering, Almanarah Engineering Consultancy, Nicholson Jones Partnership, F M Middle East Engineering Consultancy, Egolesi Business Solutions, and Alghazi Engineering Consultancy. International bidders included Engineering Systems Group, Lloyd Engineering, and RINA Consulting. Asyad Drydock (formerly Oman Drydock Company - a subsidiary of Asyad Group) is located at the Port of Duqm, and features a 2,800-metre quay, a water depth of 9-10 metres, 14 sets of jib cranes and two graving docks with vessel handling capacity of up to 600,000 DWT, according to ASYAD's website. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon) (
Arab Times
16-04-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
Agility and Engineering Systems Group Support Work-Maker Project by Youth Public Authority
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 16: Agility, a supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation company, collaborated with Engineering Systems Group (ESG) to offer an accelerated facility management training that is tailored for 25 of Kuwaiti Youth for the third year-in-a row. The Facilities Management training program is part of the Work-Maker Project run by Kuwait's Youth Authority, and is a national workforce development initiative that equips young Kuwaiti engineering graduates from Kuwait, US, and UK universities with practical training and career opportunities in key industries, preparing them for public and private sector jobs based on real market needs. A total of 35 engineering graduates enrolled in the program, with 25 participating in the course delivered by Agility and Engineering Systems Group-representing 71% of total participation. For the third consecutive year, Agility and ESG provided theoretical and hands-on training on best practices in industrial zone management, modern facility management technologies, and leadership in safety, security, and environmental management. Over five weeks, the young Kuwaiti engineers received 125 hours of training, including intensive workshops and field training at Agility's logistics facilities. Under the guidance of an experienced team, participants developed key skills before completing a final exam to earn a facility management certification. Nader Sakeen, CEO of ALP Kuwait and Gulf, said: 'As Kuwait and the region continue to advance their development projects, there is a growing need for highly skilled national talent in facilities management to oversee these projects in line with global standards for safety, security, and environmental sustainability. We are proud to continue our partnership with ESG and Youth Public Authority for the third consecutive year and we remain dedicated to supporting initiatives that grow local talent and contribute to Kuwait's long-term development goals.' Ahmed B. Al-Eisa, Chairman and CEO of ESG, said: 'At ESG, we are committed to investing in Kuwait's future workforce. With new projects being launched and existing ones progressing, the demand for skilled facilities management professionals is growing. This is why ESG is proud to collaborate with our partners at Agility and the Youth Public Authority to equip and train local talent, enhancing their practical skills and supporting the aspirations of both the public and private sectors.'
