2008 Finalists
The following companies listed in alphabetical order in each category are in the running for the 2008 Awards honours.
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARD
Emarat Maritime - Training Team
Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines
Saudi Aramco- Marine department
THE ENIVIRONMENT PROTECTION AWARD
Gateway Terminals India Pvt. Ltd.
Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM) PJSC
Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal
THE TECHNICAL INNOVATION AWARD
AVEVA Solutions Ltd
INMARSAT
World-Link Communications, Inc.
THE SAFETY AND QUALITY AWARD
Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM) PJSC
NICO Middle East Limited
Varun Shipping Company Limited
THE SHIPREPAIR/ SHIPYARD AWARD
ABG Shipyard Ltd.
Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
Drydocks World-Dubai
THE PORT AUTHORITY AWARD
DP World- UAE Region
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust
Ras Laffan Industrial City
THE SHIP MANAGER AWARD
International Tanker Management Holding
Mideast Ship Management
Orient Express Ship Management Ltd
THE SHIP OWNER/OPERATOR AWARD
Emirates Shipping Line
Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM) PJSC
Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines
United Arab Shipping Company
THE CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATOR AWARD
DP World- UAE Region
Gateway Terminals India Pvt. Ltd.
Gulftainer Co. Ltd.
THE TANKER OPERATOR AWARD
National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia
NITC
Varun Shipping Company Ltd.
Vela International Marine Ltd.
THE BULK OPERATOR AWARD
Emarat Maritime - Dry Bulk Team
ETA Star Shipping
Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines
THE SHIP FINANCE AWARD
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
NATIXIS
Standard Chartered Bank
THE SHIP BROKER AWARD
BRS Middle East
Clarkson
THE MARINE INSURANCE AWARD
Oman Insurance Company
Oriental Insurance Company Limited
The New India Assurance Company Ltd
THE WORKBOATS AWARD
Lamnalco Group
NICO Middle East Ltd.
Saudi Aramco- Marine Department
THE MARINE AND OFFSHORE SERVICES AWARD
Lamnalco Group
NICO Middle East Ltd.
Varun Shipping Company Ltd.
THE FREE ZONE AUTHORITY AWARD
Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority
Hamriyah Free Zone Authority
Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority
THE ENERGY: OIL AND GAS AWARD
Ras Laffan Industrial City
Varun Shipping Company Ltd.
THE CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY AWARD
Det Norske Veritas
Indian Register of Shipping
Lloyd's Register EMEA
THE SHIP AGENT AWARD
GAC Shipping
Samsara Group
Sharaf Shipping Agency LLC
THE MARITIME LAW AWARD
Fichte & Co Legal Consultancy
Holman Fenwick Willan
Ince Al Jallaf & Co
THE TRANSPORT/LOGISTICS/FREIGHT AWARD
APL Logistics
GAC Logistics
Transworld FZE
DEAL OF THE YEAR
Emarat Maritime - Finance Department
Standard Chartered Bank & Noor Islamic Bank PJSC
United Arab Shipping Company