UAE-based Grandweld Shipyards has been commission to design and build two 42M aluminum crew boats for Global Marine
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Saudi NCC signs deal to transport petrochemicals
The National Chemical Carriers Company (NCC) has signed a five-year time charter agreement for three chemical tankers with International Shipping and Transportation Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic)
Topaz signs charters worth more than US$65 million
Oilfield services company Topaz Energy and Marine has been awarded two new charters totalling more than US$65mn for projects in the GCC and Caspian Sea regions
Emirates to restart flights to Tripoli in October
Dubai airline Emirates will restart flights to Tripoli from 29 October 2012 almost 18 months after it suspended operations to Libya following civil unrest in the country
Siemens-led consortium bags US$412 million rail project in Qatar
A Siemens-led consortium, which includes Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG), has been awarded a US$412 million contract for a new people mover system at the Qatar Foundations Education City complex in Doha