VOL. XXXIV

NO. 26

1-APRIL-1991

OAPEC

ASRY to Speed Up Acquisition of New Floating Dock

The OAPEC-sponsored Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) has now decidedto go ahead with the acquisition of a floating dock at its facilities inBahrain, now that hostilities in the Gulf have come to an end and demand forASRY's ship repair services has risen to an unprecedented level. Originally,ASRY had planned and approved a 1990 expansion program involving theconstruction of a Panamax size graving dock,...