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From left to right: Marius Five Aarset, Chief Executive Officer, Miros; Jonas Røstad, Chief Commercial Officer, Miros; Prasanth Gopalakrishnan, General Manager, Commercial Sales, Elcome; Manu Pillai, Manager, Automation, Elcome. Image courtesy Elcome/Miros

Elcome, Miros Ink Distribution Deal

Elcome International LLC signed an exclusive sales and service agreement with Miros AS, the Norway-headquartered wave, current and oil spill monitoring specialist.The partnership expands the distribution of Miros’ comprehensive range of sea state sensor and measurement solutions to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, namely UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar.Miros’ portfolio of sea state measurement solutions provides accurate, real-time data for weather-sensitive operations at sea, as well as offering input to asset integrity systems and coastal monitoring. Its

Brad Baker, CEO at Tendeka - Credit: Tendeka

Tendeka Secures $30M in New Contracts

within the last quarter which will cover the next three years."In addition to this unplanned revenue, the company has won long-term work with operators for its swellable packers and sand and inflow control technologies across key energy hubs, including the North Sea, Australasia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)," Tendeka said Wednesday.Tendeka also said it was delivering its first significant FloSure autonomous inflow control devices (AICDs) campaign in the United States, following a successful trial earlier this year.To support the inflow control of wells, Tendeka has said it has installed

Oil Price fall Not to Impact Govt Spending

the spending plans of oil-producing countries in the Middle East in the near-term given their large financial reserves, the head of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department said on Friday. The official, Masood Ahmed, told reporters that every oil producer in the region outside of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Bahrain were running fiscal deficits, and that the drop in prices would push those budget gaps even wider. However, he said their sizable financial reserves would allow those countries to continue with their spending plans in the short-term, although the price drop has raised a longer-term

Fendercare Opens Middle East Office

Sajaa, Plot No 146/16, PO Box 25896, Sharjah, UAE. Their new permanent premises will enable the company to offer an even wider range of products and services to both their existing and new clients. Since 2000, Fendercare Marine Middle East has supported the oil and gas and marine needs of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from their base in the UAE. The new base will continue to provide a wide range of products including fendering, buoyancy, mooring, quayside and deck equipment. The services now available to customers includes a new range of lifting and testing services, diving and ROV, SPM

A CCG Partner (left)  and Chris Choich, (right) of WESMAR near one of the WESMAR installations.

WESMAR Announces Waterside Security Installations

WESMAR, a U.S. manufacturer of sonar equipment has announced that they are completing multiple site installations of WESMAR WEB850 searchlight sonar systems at undisclosed sites in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region to protect private and publicly held assets.   The systems are for surveillance and waterside security and while they join other WESMAR systems in the region, they are the first of many to be installed jointly with WESMAR’s GCC partnership companies.   The WESMAR system is used to protect vessels, harbors, oil facilities, land-based and other valued

Drydocks World Signs MoU with BIG Invest Consult AG

of Water Discus Hotel that envisages an ultimate leisure facility with a structure that is partly above water and the rest underneath – a residential Underwater Discus with an Above Water Discus. The company holds special exclusivity rights for the customers and facilities located in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. According to the MoU, Drydocks and Maritime World is appointed as the exclusive main contractor for construction of the new concept hotels and cities floating in the Middle East.    “We are extremely proud and delighted to be associated with this first-of-a-kind

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