VOL. XXXIV

NO. 29

22-APRIL-1991

UAE

Dubai Plans New Ship Repair Yard

Gulf Marine Maintenance and Offshore Services Company of Dubai has drawn upplans for a new ship repair yard to be established at Dubai's Jebel Ali port.The new $20mn facility is to cater for vessels of up to 140 meters in length,and it is hoped that construction work will start by mid-year, with completiontargeted for end-1992. According to a feasibility study prepared by theDubai-based company, the proposed yard will cover a gap...