The award was presented by Marine Biz TV and was won in competition with prominent figures of the maritime community in the Middle East and South East Asia.
Mr. Fazelbhoy was given the maritime excellence award in recognition of his pioneering spirit, demonstrated inventiveness and outstanding contribution to the Maritime Industry.
In his acceptance speech, Mr. Fazelbhoy stated that as in the words of John Donne, 'No man is an island' and expressed his appreciation while accepting the award on behalf of his colleagues and the Topaz Board of Directors who has continued to invest in Topaz's success.
He also expressed a great debt of gratitude to all employees of Topaz who continually strive to demonstrate innovation and excellence to the entire enterprise.
The awards ceremony took place at the Raffles Ballroom, Swissôtel, Singapore and was attended by over 600 Senior Executives of the maritime community. The awards dinner was held in connection with the Shiptek 2009 Conference and Exhibition, a marine and offshore industry technology event.
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Topaz CEO receives Maritime Excellence Award
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, May 13 - 2009 at 12:44
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During a grand award ceremony in Singapore, Mr. Fazel A. Fazelbhoy, CEO of Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. received the award for the Maritime Personality of the Year.
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About Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd.Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. is today one of the world's leading marine services and oil & gas fabrication companies with over 35 years of experience in the Middle East. Topaz is a wholly owned subsidiary of Renaissance Services SAOG, a publicly traded company on the Muscat Securities Market. Operating throughout the Middle East and the Caspian with vessel operations in North Africa and S.E. Asia, Topaz employs over 6,000 people.
With its operational headquarters in Dubai, UAE, Topaz will in 2009 operate under two business divisions - Topaz Marine and Topaz Engineering. Topaz Marine; the offshore support vessels division comprises Nico Middle East, Doha Marine Services, Topaz Saudi Arabia, BUE Caspian, BUE Kazakhstan & BUE Turkmenistan. Topaz Engineering comprises Adyard (Abu Dhabi) and Nico International.
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Monika Baranwal
Corporate Communications Officer
Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd
P.O. Box 12068, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tel +971 4 339 13 51
Fax +971 4 339 13 52
Posted by Rana MesbahWednesday, May 13 - 2009 at 12:44 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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