ABB Turbocharger Service Facility for Dubai

Press Release
Thursday, September 13, 2012

ABB Turbocharging to open a dedicated service point in the Drydocks World facility in Dubai.

This new cooperative agreement was marked formally by signing a Memorandum of Understanding at a ceremony in conjunction with the SMM in Hamburg, Germany.

The agreement ensure quick turbocharger service to customers in the yard, and offer one-stop ABB turbocharger solutions at Drydocks World. According to the agreement, ABB Turbocharging in Dubai will provide international factory warranties to all service jobs done at Drydocks World, including dedicated machines and engineers at a workstation within the shipyard facility. Over 100 ABB Service Stations worldwide will also provide assistance to Drydocks World if required, giving it the advantage of accessibility to a quick response and global services.

“Given the strategic importance of the Drydocks World to our mutual customers, this initiative provides onsite accessibility to key equipment required for the overhaul of turbochargers, thus allowing for quick turnaround times and onsite technical support round the clock,” said John Fyfe, Area Manager Middle East and North East Africa.

The ABB Turbocharging service point at Drydocks World Dubai will be open for business on 1 January 2013.

 

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