Dubai, UAE: Mr. Rajeeva Fonseka from Kanoo Shipping, won
1st Place against 115 players from 20 different shipping companies
in the 2013 DSAA Bowling Championship (Male Category) held at Dubai
International Bowling Center on 22nd June 2013.
Mr. Rajeeva Fonseka (left) of Kanoo Shipping receives 1st Place Award in the 2013 DSAA Bowling Championship held at Dubai International Bowling Center |
Kanoo Shipping along with various Shipping Agents
and Shipping Lines in Dubai participated in the Bowling Tournament to support
one of DSAA’s major objectives to foster and strengthen the relations and cooperation
between its members. Apart from this activity, the DSAA also organizes other
sports events like Football as one of major events, Cricket and Badminton
Tournament, and offers educational classes for this cause.
Dubai Shipping Agents Association (DSAA) is a
non-profit organization, not engaged in any commercial activity that provides a
platform for the general concern and interest of shipping industry. It is a
brainchild of reputable members of the Shipping Agent’s community in Dubai who,
with the support of the Director of the Department of Ports & Customs,
identified the need for a joint representation of shipping agents doing
business in the ports of Dubai.
The 2013 DSAA Bowling Championship was a remarkable
success for Kanoo Shipping after Mr. Rajeeva Fonseka, scoring 524 points, brought
home the major Championship title for Male Category.
Mr. Fahim Golandaz of Modern Freight Co. (ALMAR
Containers) and Mr. Joel of AMI garnered 2nd and 3rd
Place with scores of 515 and 447 points respectively.
On the other hand, Ms. Cristin of HMM earned 1st
Place for Female Category, with a total score of 385 points. Ms. Irene Penales
of Simatec – 2nd Place and Ms. Daisy Alcantara of Goodluck Shippng –
3rd place, each scored 367 and 325 points.
The
tournament ended on a peaceful note. Aside from the exciting match that
everyone experienced, representatives from Kanoo Shipping along with members of
DSAA developed a sense of camaraderie and teamwork which are important contributions
in the development of the entire association.
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 which covers an extensive area including the Gulf, the Red Sea and Indian Sub-continent, and handles 15,000 ship calls every year.
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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