Seatrade Maritime reveals new strategic industry collaborations – Gulf Today

Seatrade Maritime reveals new strategic industry collaborations – Gulf Today

Officials during the event.

The maritime and logistics industry’s overwhelming commitment has led to a record-breaking number of organisations signing up as partners for the UAE Maritime Week and its associated events, including the Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East, the flagship event of the week, a year ahead of its scheduled dates in May 2025.

These organisations include the National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL), the Dubai Shipping Agents Association (DSAA), the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology UAE (IMarEST UAE), the Nautical Institute UAE, the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA), International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) UAE, and the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) UAE. These seven entities were the first to announce their support to the Week during the Seatrade Maritime-hosted networking reception.

Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, the Week will take place on May 5-9, 2025. During the networking reception, Eng. Hessa Al Malek, Advisor to the Minister for Maritime Transport Affairs, UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said: “The quick commitment of these supporting partners to be part of the UAE Maritime Week is a testament to the industry’s significance in conducting business and showcasing the