23 March 2015
Albwardy Marine Engineering/Damen Shipyards Sharjah has been certified by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance for aligning its safety and environment management system with internationally recognized standards. (ISO 14001:2004 AND OHSAS 18001:2007)

A Lloyd's audit team extensively audited the yards management system, implementation and awareness among its employees and other people working at the yards locations in Sharjah, Dubai and Fujairah.

Managing Director Lars Seistrup comments that this is again a step forward in Damen's focus on safety, quality and sustainability. "We are proud to have reached this ambitious exercise in a short time frame. This demonstrates the determination, knowledge and skills of the people working for AME/DSS."

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About Albwardy Marine Engineering/Damen Shipyards Sharjah
Albwardy Marine Engineering (AME)/Damen Shipyards Sharjah (DSS) is the joint venture between UAE based Albwardy Investment and Netherlands Damen Shipyards. AME/DSS are providing a complete package of professional Ship Repair, Dry-docking, Shipbuilding, Diving Services, Rig repairs/conversions and Marine Engineering.

From 4 locations, Dubai (AL Jadaf and DMC), Fujairah and Sharjah Hamriyah this wide range of services will be offered. The latest location, Damen Shipyards Sharjah is convenient located in the Sharjah Hamriyah Free-zone. This spacious new yard, located on a 284,000 square metre side, has direct and unrestricted access to the sea, and meets the highest standards of modern ship construction and repair.

For further information please contact
Marcel Van de Kreke
Head of Sales & Marketing
Damen Shipyards Sharjah & Albwardy Marine Engineering
+971 6 506 5300
+971 529061702
+971 506514256
sales@albwardymarine.com  
estimation@albwardymarine.com
www.albwardymarine.com   
www.damensharjah.com

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