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| Cricket Players from Kanoo Shipping pose during the 4th DSAA Cricket Tournament held recently at Zabeel Park |
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| Iftikahar Uddin (right) receives ‘Man of the Match’ award from Nayana Nandakumar (DSAA Manager) |
Dubai
Shipping Agents Association, with the support of
the Director of the Department of Ports & Customs, provides a platform
for members to promote the joint interests of the
shipping industry and organizes various recreational events throughout the year
(e.g. cricket tournament) to foster and strengthen relationships with
affiliates from various organizations.
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| Muhammed Farooq (right) receives ‘Man of the Match’ award from Nayana Nandakumar (DSAA Manager) |
The team players from Kanoo Shipping were Muhammed Farooq, Santhush
Premawadana, Zeeshan Idris, Eric Fernando, S. Sridhar, Chatura Nanayakkara, Shivan
Gomez, Vishnu Krishnan, Mohammed Zahid, Iftikahar Uddin, Gayan Weerakkody and Mohammed
Rizvie.
Kanoo Shipping managed to beat Inchcape Shipping and Emirates
Shipping in the 1st round and beat CMA-CGM on the Pre-Quarters. They
were qualified to the Quarter Finals.
Special Awards for ‘Man of
the Match’ were also awarded to Kanoo Shipping cricketers: Iftikahar Uddin against Inchcape
Shipping, Muhammed Farooq against
Emirate Shipping and Santhush
Premawadana against CMA/CGM.
Meanwhile, team Captain Muhammed Farooq said that the awards
they received, although not the major one; still stood a good victory as a
product of hard work and camaraderie aimed at molding the talents of fellow players
and developing a sense of sportsmanship.
About Kanoo Shipping
Kanoo Shipping is one of the founders of S5 Agency World. Being the first Arab shipping agency in the Region in 1890, Kanoo Shipping has grown to be the largest regional shipping service provider in the Middle East. It covers an extensive area including Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and Indian Sub-continent and handles 15,000 port calls every year, with offices in 20 countries.
About The Kanoo Group
‘The Kanoo Group’ is one of the largest, independent, family-owned groups of companies in the Gulf region established in 1890. It has diversified business industries in shipping, travel, machinery, engineering, logistics, property, oil & gas, power, industrial chemicals, training, joint ventures, retail and commercial activities, among others, and operates extensively throughout Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.
Our Vision
The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond
Our Mission
Delivering Sustainable Excellence
Our Values
Customer Focused, Ethical, Innovative, Agile, Competent & Intelligent, Collaborative, Accountable
P.O. Box 290, Dubai, UAE. Toll Free: 800 KANOO, Fax: 04-3933636, Websites: www.kanoo.com /www.kanoogroup.com
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