Azzam Oilfield Supply and Services has signed a contract to supply a fleet consisting five Double Hull Crude Oil Tanker vessels. The contract order has been awarded to Azzam after the series of technical and commercial evaluation taken place in terms with 2 more vessels which shall be manufactured within the next 5 years for the future requirement. The much-awaited tender that has been released by NSI in the last quarter of 2017 finally has been awarded to Azzam with service commencement from the fourth quarter of 2018.
Mr. Mohamad Al Ahmad, the Director and the secondary member of Azzam Oilfield Supply and Services has commented; “according to the tender description, the specification of the ships ensured Azzam is in position to meet the global operational standards required for the crude oil tanker industry, also the international regulatory requirements governing the protection of environment, controlling of pollution and emission requirements have complied.”
He also added, “Azzam Oilfield Supply and Services maintain its high interest on contributing to the sustainability of the region as well supporting the growth of National Economy. Implementation of the unique operating system in the Company, focusing on the best industrial practices and by bringing the best technologies to the region, the success on this tender has branded Azzam as a major asset of the regional marine and shipping segment”.