The company proves to be a shipbuilding leader
The UAE-based fully integrated Grandweld Shipyards, has attained a number of landmark milestones during 2018. From environmentally friendly and sustainable services, to closing new deals; the company is making its mark in the maritime industry.
“Grandweld has been the trusted provider of workboats, security and offshore support vessels to a wide range of key players in the maritime industry; from offshore to ports and terminal operators. With the help of our in-house engineering and design team, we are able to tailor quality services to all our clients,” remarked Jamal Abki, General Manager, Grandweld Shipyards.
The company has also been witnessing high demand for it vessels, especially the 42M Crew Boats.
Sustainable Growth
Reflecting the vision of Dubai’s 2021 for a more sustainable future, Grandweld has been committed to environmental responsibility. The company’s new facility at Dubai Maritime City (DMC) adheres to the highest environmental and sustainability standards. “Designed with premium green building technologies and standards, our new facility at DMC has been awarded LEED Gold certificates by the US Green Building Council (USGBC),” Abki noted.
Holding a LEED Gold certificate reinforces Grandweld’s efforts and status as a sustainable shipyard. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the most widely used green building rating system in the world.
Available for virtually all building, community and home project types, it provides a framework to create healthy, highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings. The certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement.
Grandweld’s latest achievement was highlighted with the signing of two new contracts; One with Wesal Shipping, and the second with Mars Marine Services. Both companies are long term clients of the company. The contracts entail the delivery of two more GW42M Aluminum Crew Boats.
