Magdy Sharkawy has been named as acting chief executive of shipyard ASRY as current head Andy Shaw moves into an advisory role.

Bahrain shipyard ASRY has been contracted by Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Co (AMPTC) to install ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) on part of its fleet.

Bahrain shipyard ASRY (Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard) has inked a fleet agreement with Bahri, which should see more of the Saudi owners vessels docking at its facilities.

Arab Ship Repair Yard (ASRY) has lured a familiar name back to Bahrain to succeed Nils Kristian Berge as chief executive.

Bahrain-based Arab Ship Repair Yard (ASRY) has confirmed the shock resignation of chief executive Nils Kristian Berge, saying the Norwegian is to return home for family reasons.

Seatrade Maritime News understands that Arab Ship Repair Yard (ASRY) chief executive Nils Kristian Berge has stepped down suddenly and the pan-Arab repair yard in Bahrain is now being managed by long-serving Magdy Moustafa.

Bahrain-based shipyard ASRY has appointed Charles Maher as the new gm of its ship repair division.