banMay 19, 2021
The ADSB factory in Abu Dhabi has received an AED 3.5 billion order from the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense to manufacture four coastal patrol vessels for the Navy.
This is the largest request ADSB has received in its history, and Khalid Al Breiki, President of ADSB and President of EDGE Mission Support, said: This order is a clear vote of confidence from MOD and the UAE Navy in ADSB. The contract provides the company with a platform for sustained profitable growth while maintaining strategic national assets that are vital to the defense of the United Arab Emirates. “
David Massey, CEO of ADSB, said: ADSB’s relationship with key stakeholders has been strengthened since it became part of the EDGE group. This contract underscores our mutual commitment to serve the UAE Navy with the right products and advanced shipping solutions to enable a secure future. We look forward to expanding and improving our ship portfolio. “
banMay 20, 2021
The Ministry of Defense (MINDEF), through Supreme Resolution No. 013-2021, appointed the members of the Board of Directors of the Maintenance Service of the Peruvian SAC (SEMAN Per SAC) who will represent the Peruvian Air Force and MINDEF. According to the document published in the official El Peruano newspaper, Lieutenant General Jorge Chaparro Pinto (Chief of Staff), Rubn Gambarini Oath (Director General of Logistics) and Mario Contreras Len Carty were appointed on behalf of the Air Force. (Director General of Personnel), while from the Ministry of Defense to Lieutenant General Luis Tueros Manarelli (Director of Economy) and Major General Carlos Quiroz Infantas (Director General of Defense Resources of MINDEF).