NSIC said work on the EMDAD 3 vessel has advanced at International Maritime Industries’ shipyard in Saudi Arabia. The update named IMI, Marcap Management and NSIC’s technical team, but gave no vessel specifications, delivery date, contract value or scope of work.
Grandweld Shipyards has delivered GASAB 1, a 25-metre fast crew boat built for Arabian Gulf Shipping Company, GAC Saudi Arabia. The vessel can carry 36 offshore personnel and six crew, and is registered under the Saudi flag with Dammam as its home port.
Grandweld Shipyards said it completed a three-month voyage repair job on a vessel that stayed fully operational throughout the work. A four-man riding squad fabricated, installed and commissioned an LSFO bunker pipeline system while the ship sailed across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and India.
Singatac has opened a new facility at Ras Al Khair in Saudi Arabia, extending its fabrication work into the Kingdom. The company said the site will supply components for oil and gas and renewable wind energy markets across the GCC, Africa and Europe.