Finalists shortlisted for the Maritime Standard Awards 2016
An elite panel of judges has been evaluating over the past few weeks to shortlist the finalists for the Maritime standard awards 2016. It was reported that the judges had to evaluate a whopping number of nominations for a total of 19 diverse categories. The entry criteria and standards for nomination are extremely high and all the shortlisted persons/organizations have to be commended for their outstanding submissions.
The Maritime Standards Award 2016 is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group. The event is scheduled to take place on 24th October 2016 at Atlantis, The Palm, in the iconic Atlantis Ballroom. The event is expected to receive around 700 guests with high-level executives expecting to grace this occasion.
The categories under which the participants have been judged are as follows: Classification Society, Marine Broker, Marine Insurer, Maritime Law Firm, Port, Ship Agency, Ship Manager, Shipowner/operator, Shipping Company, Shipyard, Tanker Operator and Terminal Operator of the year. The participants were also nominated for Corporate Social Responsibility, Green Shipping, Maritime Training and Education, Safety, Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovation and Maritime Security.
The lists of finalists for each category are as follows:
The Safety and Security Award
ADNATCO NGSCO
Drydocks World Dubai
Gulf Energy Maritime PJSC
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K
Monjasa DMCC
The Technology / Innovations Award
Abu Dhabi Ports
Abu Dhabi Ship Building
APM Terminals Bahrain
Drydocks World Dubai
Endress+Hauser UAE LLC
Gulf Energy Maritime PJSC
The Green Shipping Award
Emarat Maritime LLC
Emirates Classification Society (TASNEEF)
Gulf Energy Maritime PJSC
Maersk Line
Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd
United Arab Shipping Company
The Sustainable Development Award
DP World UAE Region
Maersk Line
Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd
The Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)
GAC
Maersk Line
Tristar Transport
The Maritime Education and Training Award
Abu Dhabi Ports
DP World UAE Region
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)
International Maritime College Oman
IRSHAD
Mercmarine Training
The Maritime Security Award
Al Safina Security
Alphard Group of Companies
ClassNK
Port of the Year
Abu Dhabi Ports
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited – Mundra Port
DP World UAE Region
SOHAR Port and Freezone
Ship Owner / Operator of the Year
Bahri
Gulf Energy Maritime PJSC
Halul Offshore Services Company
Maersk Line
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd
Tanker Operator of the Year
Bahri Oil Transportation
Emarat Maritime LLC
Gulf Energy Maritime PJSC
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K
Classification Society of the Year
ClassNK
DNV GL
Emirates Classification Society (TASNEEF)
Indian Register of Shipping
Shipping Company of the Year
China COSCO Shipping
Maersk Line
National Shipping Corporation of Saudi Arabia
United Arab Shipping Company
Terminal Operator of the Year
Abu Dhabi Terminals
Adani Container Terminals Mundra
DP World UAE Region
Gulftainer
Marine Broker of the Year
Antares Shipbrokers DMCC
Maersk Broker Middle East DMC EST
Main Mast MARSEC PVT LTD
McQuilling Shipping Services DMCC
Shipyard / Ship Repair Facility of the Year
Abu Dhabi Ship Building
Albwardy/Damen shipyards Sharjah
Drydocks World Dubai
Grandweld
Ship Agency of the Year
GAC
Inchcape Shipping Services
Samsara Group – India
Ship Manager of the Year
ARKA Global Marine Services LLC
Emarat Maritime LLC
Mideast Ship Management Ltd DMCC
Oman Ship Management Company
Marine Insurer of the Year
Amlin (MENA) Limited
Arya Insurance Brokerage Co. (AIBC)
Islamic P&I Club
Oman Insurance Company
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd
Maritime Law Firm of the Year
Baker & McKenzie Habib Al Mulla
Fichte Legal Consultants
Hadef & Partners
Ince & Co
Stephenson Harwood Middle East LLP
Watson Farley & Williams
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Source: The Maritime Standard