SAFEENA Feeders joins Saif Powertec to boost UAE-Bangladesh cargo services

  • Date: 15-Apr-2022
  • Source: GCC Business News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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SAFEENA Feeders joins Saif Powertec to boost UAE-Bangladesh cargo services

AD Ports Group-owned leading container feeder operator, SAFEEN Feeders has entered into long-term trade facilitation and shipping agreement with Bangladesh’s Saif Powertec Limited.

As part of the agreement, both organizations will collaborate to boost trade and cargo services from Fujairah to Bangladesh over a period of 15 years. Supporting their relationship, SAFEEN Feeders is expected to provide eight Supramax bulk carriers with 55,000 Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) capacity to Saif Powertec.

Apart from facilitating the movement of general cargo and dry bulk cargo between Fujairah Port in the UAE to port facilities in Chattogram and Mongla in Bangladesh, the new bulk shipping offering will also manage cargo operations to the Indian subcontinent, South-East Asia, and other global destinations.

Capt. Maktoum Al Houqani

CEO – Maritime Cluster

AD Ports Group “Our newest collaboration with Saif Powertec not only introduces a new offering for customers that is a fast and low-cost service for their dry bulk shipping needs, but will also have a tremendous impact on maritime trade across our combined spheres of influence.”

Capt. Al Houqani further added that, “Leveraging SAFEEN Feeders’ expertise as a leading maritime service provider, as well as the advanced capabilities of its modernized fleet, Saif is well-positioned to accelerate the trade of dry