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Web Release
5 days ago
- Sport
- Web Release
Baniyas Tops Opening Day of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club seized an early lead on Day 1 of the fourth round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship, held Friday at Zayed Sports City's Mubadala Arena. The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation-organised event drew strong competition from local clubs, with intense matches across youth, adult, and master divisions. Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club claimed second place, while M.O.D UAE rounded out the top three. Several dignitaries were in attendance, including H.E. Brigadier Mohammed Humaid bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri and H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran, Board Members of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; Khalfan Abdulla Al Mansoori, Acting Director General of the Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Centre; Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of Advanced Military Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Center (AMMROC); and Angelo Vincenzo Carlino, Managing Director of AgustaWestland Aviation Services, along with representatives of sponsors, partners, clubs, and academies. H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran praised the generous directive from His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, to double the championship's prize money. He said this move reflects the UAE leadership's commitment to the development of top-level sports, especially jiu-jitsu, which has become the country's national sport. He added, 'The fourth round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship is especially important. It marks a key moment in the competition and gives us a chance to evaluate club performances and how well the athletes are prepared to continue their success in the upcoming stages.' Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of AMMROC, affirmed that the strong organisation and professional level of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship reflect the leadership's ambition to position the UAE as a leading global sports destination. 'The championship is progressing with every round. Both the technical and organisational levels show how successful the overall system is, giving athletes the ideal environment to grow and excel.' Igor Lacerda, coach of the Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club youth team, said, 'This round once again confirms the incredible progress the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship is making across the board. It gave us as coaches extra motivation. We focused our preparations on mental and tactical aspects, and we are working to make the best use of our athletes' capabilities. From the start of the season, our goal has been clear, to strongly compete for the title. We believe this path requires consistent performance and discipline.' Bouchaib Elidrissi of Morocco, representing Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club, won gold in the Men's Masters Brown/Black Belt –62kg division. He said, 'This achievement means a lot to me, especially since I faced an opponent in the final who was 20 years younger. This championship is a unique platform for athletes of all ages to showcase their talent and chase their goals. I sincerely thank the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation and the organisers for the tremendous effort they put into delivering such a professional event and creating a competitive environment that matches our ambitions and pushes us to give our best.'


Yemen Online
02-06-2025
- Business
- Yemen Online
UAE, France explore cooperation in hydrogen, nuclear energy
PARIS – A UAE delegation wrapped up a three-day visit to France, where they discussed opportunities for cooperation and exchanged best practices with key French stakeholders to leverage innovative ways to approach upcoming challenges of the energy transition. The visit was part of the UAE's efforts to build synergies with other countries in driving sustainable development and enhancing energy security. Focus areas included advancements in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) regulations and infrastructure, hydrogen, nuclear innovation, and decarbonisation strategies. Eng. Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, headed the delegation, which comprised Mohammed Al Hawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Investment, as well as representatives of AMMROC, Emirates, General Civil Aviation Authority, Bee'ah, Masdar, Emirates Nuclear Energy Company, Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, and Lootah BioFuel.


Mid East Info
21-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
GAL, AMMROC AND PANNESMA COMPANY LIMITED SIGN STRATEGIC AGREEMENT TO STRENGTHEN DEFENSE INDUSTRY COLLABORATION BETWEEN KSA AND UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE – February, 2025: Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) and Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) have announced a landmark contract agreement with Pannesma Company Limited, a distinguished subsidiary of Atheeb Holding Group during IDEX 2025. The agreement is set to strengthen collaboration in advanced aircraft maintenance, upgrades, and overhaul services bolstering the commitment of all parties to long-term industry growth. Bringing together the expertise of three industry leaders provides operators in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) with access to world-class MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facilities as well as the comprehensive development of tailored programs for both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to optimize cost efficiency and operational readiness. Beyond the impact on aviation operations, this partnership emphasizes the strong ties and trust that lay between KSA and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and further reinforces the shared vision of cooperation between both nations. Mahmood Alhay Alhameli, Chief Executive Officer at GAL, commented, 'We are thrilled to collaborate with Pannesma, leveraging our legacy of maintenance expertise in the UAE to be able to provide similar services for customers in Saudi Arabia. This agreement marks a milestone as our first partnership servicing KSA and underscores the impact that cooperation like this has on enhancing regional defense capabilities and establishing the Middle East as a center of aerospace excellence.' Jassim Al Marzooqi, CEO of AMMROC, commented: 'AMMROC's alliance with GAL and Pannesma marks a new phase in advancing aerospace maintenance and overhaul capabilities across the region. By leveraging our combined expertise, cutting-edge technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities, we are setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency, innovation, and mission readiness. This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to excellence and aligns with our vision of building a modern, resilient defense industry in the region, further solidifying our position as a leading international hub.' MG (Ret) Saad O. Albaiz, CEO for Atheeb Group and Pannesma, excited about the implementation of this agreement stating: 'When strong teams such as Pannesma, GAL and AMMROC form strategic partnerships, it consistently spurs innovation, increases productivity and plays a pivotal role in achieving better readiness rates, greater efficiency and cost effectiveness for our customers. The positive impact that this partnership creates, develops a conduit for a stream of innovative advancements and will usher in a new era of cutting-edge aviation technologies for the Middle East.' This strategic alliance also serves in advancing the technological and operational capabilities within the region, further establishing a new benchmark for delivering excellence in the defense and aerospace sector. Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) is a leading provider of integrated aerospace and defense services, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Established in 2007 and 100% UAE-owned, GAL is the core service provider for the UAE Ministry of Defense and hold several maintenance and service contracts across the region. With a team of over 5,000 employees from 71 nationalities, GAL offers a wide range of military-specific support services including maintenance, overhaul, and inspections to ensure the operator's assets are at peak mission readiness. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Al Ain at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE, AMMROC is a premier provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for military and commercial aviation. As the region's only authorized Lockheed Martin C-130 Service Center and a Sikorsky-authorized UH-60 Black Hawk Blades MRO, AMMROC delivers unmatched capabilities, including comprehensive Black Hawk airframe and component services. With one of the largest MRO hangar capacities in the region, including a state-of-the-art widebody paint hangar, AMMROC sets the standard for innovative, world-class aviation maintenance solutions.


Zawya
21-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
AMMROC signs strategic MoUs with PTDI and Infoglobal at IDEX 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE – AMMROC, the region's leading provider of military maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) solutions, has signed two strategic MoUs with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) and Infoglobal Teknologi Semesta. These agreements mark a significant step in strengthening defense aviation capabilities, reinforcing AMMROC's role as a key partner in military fleet sustainment and avionics modernization. The signing ceremony, held at IDEX 2025, was attended by Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of AMMROC, Gita Amperiawan, CEO of PTDI, and Johanes Adi Sasongko, CEO of Infoglabal, along with senior executives from all three organizations. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to advancing MRO, avionics, and fleet readiness solutions for military aircraft across the region. Strengthening Fixed-Wing Fleet Maintenance with PTDI AMMROC's MoU with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) establishes a framework for cooperation in aircraft maintenance, life extension programs, and structural modifications. The partnership will focus on the CN235 platform, supporting comprehensive MRO solutions, periodic inspections, and aircraft maintenance programs that enhance operational efficiency and extend service life. Both organizations will also collaborate on aircraft repainting, modifications, and maintenance engineering, further reinforcing AMMROC's capabilities in fixed-wing sustainment. Enhancing Avionics Capabilities with Infoglobal The MoU with Infoglobal Teknologi Semesta sets the foundation for collaboration in avionics repair, modernization, and system integration. The agreement will support avionics solutions across fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms, enhancing aircraft mission readiness through upgrades, system replacements, and integration of advanced avionics technologies. The partnership also includes joint initiatives to expand regional and global market reach. HE Husin Bagis, Ambassador of the Republic Indonesia to the UAE, support the Indonesia Pavilion in IDEX/NAVDEX 2027 to be more strategic close to EDGE Pavilion and Abu Dhabi Aviation with minimum space of 200sqm as Indonesia commitment together with the UAE to be an independent and competitive industry in the region and global. Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of AMMROC, commented: "These strategic MoUs with PTDI and Infoglobal represent an important step in AMMROC's mission to strengthen military aviation sustainment in the UAE and the region. By leveraging our technical expertise and advanced MRO facilities, we are expanding our capabilities in fleet maintenance and avionics modernization. These partnerships reinforce our commitment to operational excellence, delivering solutions that enhance readiness, efficiency, and long-term sustainability for our defense partners." Commitment to Excellence By signing these MoUs at IDEX 2025, AMMROC continues to expand its strategic partnerships with leading global aerospace and defense companies, reinforcing its position as a center of excellence for aviation maintenance and sustainment. These collaborations will enhance military aviation capabilities while supporting the long-term growth and self-sufficiency of the UAE's defense industry. About AMMROC Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Al Ain at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE, AMMROC is a premier provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for military and commercial aviation. As the region's only authorized Lockheed Martin C-130 Service Center and a Sikorsky-authorized UH-60 Black Hawk Blades MRO, AMMROC delivers unmatched capabilities, including comprehensive Black Hawk airframe and component services. With one of the largest MRO hangar capacities in the region, including a state-of-the-art widebody paint hangar, AMMROC sets the standard for innovative, world-class aviation maintenance solutions.


Zawya
21-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
GAL, AMMROC and PANNESMA Company Limited sign strategic agreement to strengthen defense industry collaboration between KSA and UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) and Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) have announced a landmark contract agreement with Pannesma Company Limited, a distinguished subsidiary of Atheeb Holding Group during IDEX 2025. The agreement is set to strengthen collaboration in advanced aircraft maintenance, upgrades, and overhaul services bolstering the commitment of all parties to long-term industry growth. Bringing together the expertise of three industry leaders provides operators in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) with access to world-class MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facilities as well as the comprehensive development of tailored programs for both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to optimize cost efficiency and operational readiness. Beyond the impact on aviation operations, this partnership emphasizes the strong ties and trust that lay between KSA and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and further reinforces the shared vision of cooperation between both nations. Mahmood Al Hay Al Hameli, Chief Executive Officer at GAL, commented, 'We are thrilled to collaborate with Pannesma, leveraging our legacy of maintenance expertise in the UAE to be able to provide similar services for customers in Saudi Arabia. This agreement marks a milestone as our first partnership servicing KSA and underscores the impact that cooperation like this has on enhancing regional defense capabilities and establishing the Middle East as a center of aerospace excellence.' Jassim Al Marzooqi, CEO of AMMROC, commented: "AMMROC's alliance with GAL and Pannesma marks a new phase in advancing aerospace maintenance and overhaul capabilities across the region. By leveraging our combined expertise, cutting-edge technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities, we are setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency, innovation, and mission readiness. This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to excellence and aligns with our vision of building a modern, resilient defense industry in the region, further solidifying our position as a leading international hub." MG (Ret) Saad O. Albaiz, CEO for Atheeb Group and Pannesma, excited about the implementation of this agreement stating: 'When strong teams such as Pannesma, GAL and AMMROC form strategic partnerships, it consistently spurs innovation, increases productivity and plays a pivotal role in achieving better readiness rates, greater efficiency and cost effectiveness for our customers. The positive impact that this partnership creates, develops a conduit for a stream of innovative advancements and will usher in a new era of cutting-edge aviation technologies for the Middle East.' This strategic alliance also serves in advancing the technological and operational capabilities within the region, further establishing a new benchmark for delivering excellence in the defense and aerospace sector. About GAL Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) is a leading provider of integrated aerospace and defense services, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Established in 2007 and 100% UAE-owned, GAL is the core service provider for the UAE Ministry of Defense and hold several maintenance and service contracts across the region. With a team of over 5,000 employees from 71 nationalities, GAL offers a wide range of military-specific support services including maintenance, overhaul, and inspections to ensure the operator's assets are at peak mission readiness. About AMMROC Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Al Ain at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE, AMMROC is a premier provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for military and commercial aviation. As the region's only authorized Lockheed Martin C-130 Service Center and a Sikorsky-authorized UH-60 Black Hawk Blades MRO, AMMROC delivers unmatched capabilities, including comprehensive Black Hawk airframe and component services. With one of the largest MRO hangar capacities in the region, including a state-of-the-art widebody paint hangar, AMMROC sets the standard for innovative, world-class aviation maintenance solutions.