{"id":96041,"date":"2026-05-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?p=96041"},"modified":"2026-05-19T06:18:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:18:03","slug":"ad-ports-unites-uae-shipyards-under-new-consortium-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2026\/05\/19\/ad-ports-unites-uae-shipyards-under-new-consortium-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"AD Ports unites UAE shipyards under new consortium framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding: 0;margin: 0;line-height: 1.15;text-align: left\"><strong>One banner for the UAE\u2019s shipbuilding industry:<\/strong> AD Ports Group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2026\/05\/15\/ad-ports-group-announces-formation-of-uaes-first-shipbuilders-consortium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a> the Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders \u2014 the country\u2019s first coordinated platform for the shipbuilding industry. The initial group includes AD Port Group, Safeen Drydocks, Premier Marine Engineering Services, Dubai Shipbuilding &amp; Engineering, Al Seer Marine, Dutch Oriental, Jome Engineering, Saudee, Blue Gulf Ship Builders, and MBK Marine Industries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 0;margin: 0;line-height: 1.15;text-align: left\"><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> The consortium is designed to improve visibility across project pipelines, streamline procurement, and better coordinate execution throughout the maritime value chain. Additionally, it aims to provide small and mid-sized shipyards with greater access to larger projects and a more active role within the industry ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 0;margin: 0;line-height: 1.15;text-align: left\"><strong>Noatum gets the control room:<\/strong> The initiative will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noatummaritime.com\/news-media\/ad-ports-group-announces-formation-of-uaes-first-shipbuilders-consortium.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">led<\/a> by Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports\u2019 Maritime &amp; Shipping Cluster. It already sits at the center of AD Ports\u2019 shipbuilding and repair strategy through Safeen Drydocks \u2014 the joint venture with Premier Marine Engineering Services, where AD Ports holds a 51% stake and Premier Marine Engineering Services holds 49%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 0;margin: 0;line-height: 1.15;text-align: left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories on our radar this morning from around the 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