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About
About Drydocks World
With 25 years of experience Drydocks World is rapidly expanding its presence around the world as the leading name in the business of repair, conversion, new building of vessels and related marine activities. Drydocks World companies in Dubai include the luxury yacht building and servicing arms of Platinum Yachts FZCO, Platinum Yacht Management and Palm Marine.Its policies are aligned with those of its parent company Dubai World, which in turn is in line with the Government of Dubai Strategic Plan. Dubai World has invested globally in diverse industrial segments and has played a stellar role in the emirate's economic growth. It has successfully promoted Dubai as an internationally known name in trade and commerce. Its investment spans the four strategic growth areas of Transport & Logistics, Drydocks & Maritime, Urban Development and Investment & Financial Services.
Drydocks World, the maritime arm of the company has left a gobal footprint through a spate of strategic acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures that are aimed at furthering the interests of its stakeholders. The company has ship repair, conversion and new building facilities operating in Dubai-UAE, Singapore and Batam, Nanindah and Graha in Indonesia and business development units in Sweden and Japan.
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Management
The Drydocks World Team
- Geoff Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
- Hamed Bin Lahej
Chief Operating Officer
- Sameer Khan
Chief Financial Officer
- Alan Locker
Chief Technology Officer
- Stella Toresse
Group Company Secretary
Latest News
Drydocks World delivers two self-elevating platforms for wind farm installation
Drydocks World – Southeast Asia (“DDW-SEA”), the Southeast Asian subsidiary of Drydocks World, has announced the recent delivery of JB-114 and JB-115 from it’s Drydocks World – Nanindah yard on Batam Island, Indonesia, to Self Elevating Platforms N.V. The unit will... [Read more...]
Drydocks World-Dubai installs Advanced Grounding Avoidance System on BP Shipping vessel
Drydocks World-Dubai, the region’s premier ship repair, conversion and new building yard and subsidiary of Drydocks World, has installed a trial version of a Grounding Avoidance System on the 46,803-tonne oil tanker, British Tenacity for BP Shipping. The installation of... [Read more...]
Drydocks World-Dubai expands yard space with new FPSO Quay
Drydocks World - Dubai, the ship repair, conversion and building subsidiary of Drydocks World, has added two new berths to its facility, significantly increasing its conversion capacity. Completed recently, Berths 9 and 10 are now fully operational and have recently accommodated... [Read more...]
Drydocks World delivers the world’s largest multi-purpose Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV)
– Drydocks World, the global maritime arm of Dubai World, announced the delivery of OSA Goliath, one of the world’s largest multi-purpose OCVs at its Drydocks World – Pertama yard today. OSA Goliath is built for Coastline Maritime, a prominent Singapore-based group with... [Read more...]
Drydocks World showcases global expertise at Leading Asian Maritime Show
Drydocks World, the global maritime arm of Dubai World, announced today their participation in Sea Asia 2009, the region’s leading maritime show, scheduled to take place in Singapore from the 21st to the 23rd of April 2009. Sea Asia 2009 will bring together top maritime professionals,... [Read more...]
