Abu Dhabi Ports signs long term agreement with Abu Dhabi Ship Building

Abu Dhabi Ports and Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) today signed a long term contract that when fully realised will see a fully operational ship repair facility that will also include a “Floating Dock” capability within Zayed Port, the company said in its press release.
 
The agreement was signed at Abu Dhabi Ports Head Office at Zayed Port by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Ports and Dr Khaled Al Mazrouei, Chief Executive Officer of ADSB, along with a senior delegation representing both parties.
 
This latest synergy between Abu Dhabi Ports and Abu Dhabi Ship Building is an excellent example of such partnerships - both parties will comply with several guidelines to advance operations and conveniences at Zayed Port. Phase 1 operating features include developing and operating a dedicated berth of 430 linear metres of quay wall and over 12,000 m2 of dedicated yard facilities.
 
Established to support the UAE Navy, ADSB specialises in the construction, repair and refit of naval, military and commercial vessels. The company is widely recognised for carrying out its projects in steel, aluminium alloy and high tech composite materials according to the most stringent international standards.