Drydocks World to Present its Capabilities at NAVDEX

Press Release
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Drydocks World, a maritime service provider, will showcase its extensive portfolio of services and capabilities for the Defence sector at NAVDEX, the dedicated Naval Defense and Maritime Security area at IDEX, the region’s leading Defence Exhibition organized at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, during February 17 – 21, 2013. 

 

The debut participation is set to further broaden the shipyard’s reach into servicing the highly sophisticated naval sector. Khamis Juma Buamim, Chairman of Drydocks World and Maritime World will address representatives of world military establishments at the IDEX 2013 Gulf Defence Conference, being organised on the sidelines of the show.



“Global navies have had continued faith in our services due to our secure environment, efficient project management, good understanding of naval requirements and meticulous adherence to the highest safety and quality standards. We have consistently been meeting the stringent military standards and delivery schedules, in keeping with operational programmes, Defense budgets and strategies. Our services cover the entire range warship repairs, including repairs of hulls, propulsion machinery, mechanical equipments, electrical / electronic equipments and upgrade of weapon / communication systems,” said Mr. Buamim.



IDEX, the region’s most sought after defense exhibition is the ideal platform to showcase the latest technology across all sectors.  It is a unique platform to establish and strengthen relationships with government departments, businesses and armed forces throughout the region.




 

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