The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) has been named the best Ship Repair Yard at the Saudi Maritime Awards 2026 in Jeddah for its leading role in ship repair and maintenance sector as well as for the range of services it provides on par with global technical and operational standards.
Three UAE-based maritime leaders have been included in the 2025 Lloyd’s List Top 100 Most Influential People in Shipping, an annual list that highlights individuals whose decisions and leadership guide the direction of the global maritime industry.
Aroya Cruises, the first Arab cruise line and a subsidiary of Cruise Saudi, a wholly owned company of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced a strategic partnership with Riyadh Season 2025.
Saudi national shipper Bahri has entered into an agreement with Saudi Iron & Steel (Hadeed) to explore potential co-operation in maritime transport sector to meet Hadeed’s operational and technical needs. The plan includes potential development and construction of new vessels tailored to Hadeed’s transport needs.