Dec 14, 2011
Kizad Welcomes Talex to the Aluminium Cluster Abu Dhabi: Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) has announced the signing of a long-term ground development lease (Musataha) Agreement with Talex, the Taweelah Extrusion Company. Talex will be a great attraction to Kizad’s aluminium cluster, ...
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Dec 13, 2011
Abu Dhabi, December 13, 2011 – Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) signed a MoU with Duisport yesterday in the presence of a high ranking trade mission from Germany. The signing, which took place at the Emirates Palace, was attended by Capt. Mohamed Juma Al-Shamisi, Vice President Ports Unit at ...
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Dec 07, 2011
Abu Dhabi Ports Company is celebrating after winning two awards at the prestigious Big Project and BGreen magazine Awards ceremony held at the Armani Hotel, Dubai, in the presence of Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al Nuaimi, a member of the ruling family of the Emirate of Ajman. Four hundred ...
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Dec 06, 2011
One of the largest container vessels seen at Mina Zayed in Abu Dhabi has berthed at the city port. The Ever Shine from the Evergreen line measures three hundred metres in length, and forty three metres in width. Her DWT (deadweight) is nearly 80,000 tons and she can hold just over 7,000 TEU containers. ...
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Dec 04, 2011
Colleagues at Abu Dhabi Ports Company have joined in the celebrations marking the foundation of the United Arab Emirates forty years ago. Staff gathered in front of the company’s headquarters in the city to join in a range of cultural Emirati activities. The area was transformed with bedouin ...
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Nov 30, 2011
Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates – November 29, 2011: The Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) took part in celebrating the festiveoccasion of the UAE’s 40th National Day by organizing a number of activities and events at the company’s headquarters, its state of the art port project Khalifa ...
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Nov 23, 2011
Abu Dhabi Ports Company has joined business leaders tonight in the UAE’s 40th birthday celebrations. The company was present at the Abu Dhabi Business Group Forum which met at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr hotel in the city. 27 business groups and some 700 guests joined to celebrate the anniversary. Tony ...
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Nov 21, 2011
(The Port Operator Award: Ahmad Adbulla Al-Jabir, chief support officer at Natinal Marine Dredging Company; Capt Mohamed Al Shamisi, VP, Ports, ADPC; Richard Meade, Editor, Lloyd’s List) Named winner of 2011 Port Operator and Environmental Protection Awards Abu Dhabi Ports Company ...
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Nov 20, 2011
(Pictured: Lawrie Pattison- Business Development Manager, Ports, ADPC; Capt. Mohamed Al Shamisi- VP Ports, ADPC; H.E. Sulaiman Hamid Al Mazroui- UAE Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg) ADPC recognised for investment in the Environmental Breakwater surrounding Khalifa Port In recognition ...
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Nov 13, 2011
ADPC received last week a high profile delegation from Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge), a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, who toured the Khalifa Port and its facilities as part of the two corporations’ efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation. ...
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Oct 31, 2011
Mr. Tony Douglas, CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Company, presented to 150 attendees at the Deloitte Middle East Partners Meeting 2011. The event was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi, where Mr. Douglas was invited as the guest of honour, to present the latest developments of Kizad (Khalifa ...
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Oct 30, 2011
Abu Dhabi, UAE. Sunday 30th Oct , 2011: Abu Dhabi has reached a new milestone in its cruise tourism development with the arrival at Mina Zayed’s new temporary cruise terminal of the luxury MSC Lirica cruise ship – the first to home port in the UAE capital. The 59,000 ton ...
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Oct 25, 2011
ADPC’s Mohamed Jamal-Eddine, Systems Engineer, with ADPC Vice President of IT, Dr Saif Al Ketbi Our IT team has lifted a leading prize at the Arabian Computer News Arab Technology Awards. The team won the Energy, Telecoms and Industry Implementation award ...
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Oct 23, 2011
Organized by the Department of Economic Development (DED), led by H.E. Mohamed Omar Abdulla, Undersecretary of the DED, a high-level delegation from Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) attended the Abu Dhabi and Mumbai Investment Forum to meet with Indian leaders and decision makers to discuss ...
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Oct 18, 2011
ADPC Chairman and CEO, Masdar, Dr Sultan Ahmad Al Jaber has been named the Seatrade Personality of the Year. The prize was given to him at the Seatrade Middle East and Indian Subcontinent 2011 Awards ceremony, held this year at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. Richard Quest, CNN International Correspondent; ...
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Oct 18, 2011
Kizad hosted an exclusive business networking event for UAE’s Indian Business Council, one of the largest business associations in the country on the 17th of October at the Yas Hotel. The event drew over 150 members from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, prominent business leaders from the community, ...
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Oct 18, 2011
For the first time onsite at Khalifa Port, a MV (medium voltage) cable has been energized. Connected to four powerful generators, the cable was used to supply power for the Konecranes ASC (Automated Stacking Crane) in aisle three. A total of thirty ASCs are to be erected for the semi-automated ...
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Oct 17, 2011
Captain Eric F. Weilenman of the USS Port Royal, the 350-crew guided missile cruiser docked at Mina Zayed for three days, says that Mina Zayed offers the US Navy “a great port facility, helpful staff and great infrastructure.” Speaking at an onboard reception co-hosted by the ...
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Oct 16, 2011
ABU DHABI, 12 October, 2011: Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), working in collaboration with industry stakeholders Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT), has erected a new tented cruise terminal at Mina Zayed which is capable of simultaneously accommodating 1,300 ...
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Oct 13, 2011
ADPC signed a contract agreement with Fujitsu for continuous Support and Implementation of the new modules in Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Management) system. The contract was singed at the annual GITEX exhibition in Dubai by Tony Douglas, CEO of ADPC and Rajeev Gupta, President of Fujitsu Consulting ...
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