Dubai Maritime City welcomes Emirates Shipping Line on board


Saturday, June 17, 2006

Dubai Maritime City continues to attract international companies, with Emirates Shipping Line FZE choosing it for their Middle East headquarters.

The company launched by Vikas M Khan, ex-CEO of a well-known container shipping line, has already gained a strong reputation for service quality in the market. It is commercially headquartered in the global shipping hubs of Dubai and Hong Kong, which are two of the busiest container ports in the world.

‘Having Emirates Shipping Line join our growing community is yet another testament of the strategic importance of both Dubai and Dubai Maritime City,’ said Hatem Al Sayegh, Sales Manager of Dubai Maritime City. ‘The company’s focus on superior service quality and greater customer confidence are in line with the standard we have set ourselves and we are delighted that they have chosen Dubai Maritime City as the location for their Corporate Global Headquarters.’

‘We are pleased to be up and running with strategically located offices in the fastest growing regions of the world,’ said Vikas M Khan, Chairman, CEO of Emirates Shipping Line. ‘The company is currently gearing up for the imminent launch of its liner services and the Dubai location will allow us to have an important presence in the region and will help in developing strong professionalism and a passionate, responsive approach in delivering superior quality.’

Emirates Shipping Line FZE clear long term commitment is to improve the transportation facilities in and out the Middle East and East Asia to become their crucial link with the rest of the world.

Located on a 216-hectare man-made peninsula between Port Rashid and the Dubai Dry Docks, Dubai Maritime City will serve as the world’s most comprehensive maritime complex when completed.

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