Dubai, UAE: Bringing together prominent maritime
leaders from its Middle
East/Africa network, Kanoo Shipping once again successfully concluded its Annual Regional
Meeting with this year’s theme, “Onwards and Upwards.” The meeting was
held on 2nd – 3rd
October 2018, onboard the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 in Dubai.
Executives
from Kanoo Shipping including Jonathan Bygrave, EGM-Kanoo Shipping, and Nikolai
Norman, Head of Commercial Kanoo Shipping, as well as members of The Management
Team welcomed the regional participants with the presence of Fahad Kanoo, Acting
CEO, The Kanoo Group (UAE & Oman) and Ali Abdullah Kanoo, Member of the Board, Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo.
Kanoo Shipping Management together with representatives from
key shipowner and commodity trading customers held a lively Q&A panel
session aimed at gathering a better understanding of customer requirements,
expectations and issues aimed at enhancing their mutual relationship as well as
taking the opportunity to discuss emerging opportunities and challenges
currently faced by the regional maritime sector.
See also: Kanoo Shipping handles the world’s largest container ship on maiden call to Jebel Ali Port
Generally,
the two-day meeting focused on enhancing customer value through efficiency and
Industry IT leadership whilst underlining Kanoo Shipping’s core fundamentals of
compliance, transparency and sustainable excellence.
Kanoo Shipping, a member of The Kanoo Group, is the first Arab shipping agency in the
region in 1911 and one of the founders of S5 Agency World Ltd. At present,
Kanoo Shipping is the largest regional shipping agency in the Middle East which
operates in 20 countries and all principal ports and offshore tanker loading
terminals around the Arabian Peninsula, including Iraq.
Furthermore, Kanoo
Shipping handles over 15,000 ship calls every year through its professional
network which covers all ports in the Suez to Sri Lanka range and East/South
Africa.
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, 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.
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The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond
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Delivering Sustainable Excellence
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