Dubai – 15th April 2019 – Entries have now officially opened for the 16th edition of the prestigious Seatrade Maritime Awards, which will mark the start of 2019’s UAE Maritime Week.
Taking place on the 22nd September 2019 in Dubai – last week announced as the Middle East’s top maritime capital according to a report commissioned by Menon Economics and DNV GL, this year’s ceremony will be hosted at the Madinat Jumeirah and will include a networking reception and lavish dinner.
Judged by an expert panel of industry thought-leaders, these Awards give companies the chance to tell their success stories to a global audience, regardless of size, through the MEISA region’s most prestigious maritime and shipping honours programme.
This year’s Seatrade Maritime Awards will feature twenty one awards, including;
Technical & Operational:
- Safety and Quality Award2. Education and Training Award3. Corporate Social Responsibility Award4. Green Shipping Award5. Technical Innovation Award
Industry:
- OSV Owner / Operator of the Year
7. Shipyard of the Year
8. Ship Agent Award
9. Port & Terminal Operator Award
10. Contribution to the Development of the Regional Maritime Cluster Award
11. Shipping Company of the Year
12. Maritime Supply Chain & Logistics Award
13. Maritime Services Award
Regional Focus:
- Africa Maritime Award
15. Indian Subcontinent Maritime Award
Personality & Community
- Deal of the Year
17. Integration of Women in the Maritime Sector Award
18. Lifetime Achievement Award 2019
19. Newcomer of the Year 2019
20. Outstanding Achievement Award 2019
21. Personality of the Year 2019
Entering to win a Seatrade Maritime Award enables companies to share their success: some of last year’s stories included that of Dr Noura Al Dhaheri, Chief Executive Officer at Maqta Gateway LLC who won the new Integration of Women in the Maritime Sector Award and H.E. Shaikh Daij bin Salman bin Daij Al Khalifa, Chairman of Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Co (ASRY) who received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Take a look at 2018’s roll of honour here
Chris Hayman, Chairman of Seatrade, said “The Seatrade Maritime Awards have been celebrating the best and brightest in the MEISA region for the past 15 years and have provided the shipping and maritime industries the perfect platform to come together to inspire the markets with their pioneering spirit.”
“We encourage companies in these sectors to nominate and we look forward to seeing you all in Dubai at the Madinat Jumeirah on 22nd September” continued Mr Hayman.
Bob Jaques, Editor of Seatrade Maritime Review, fellow organisers of the Awards added: “Last year’s Awards were a truly momentous occasion and 2019 looks certain to be even better, and we look forward to continue recognising and celebrating flourishing companies of all shapes and sizes operating across the region who are the real drivers of growth.”
Nominations for the Seatrade Maritime Awards will close on Thursday 13th June. The shortlist will be announced in August and the winners will then be revealed at the Seatrade Maritime Awards ceremony on the evening of Sunday 22nd September at Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah Hotel. (Dress code: Black Tie or National Dress).
To enter this year’s awards, click here
Find out more about the Awards at: www.seatrade-middleeastawards.com
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