ABS brought together marine and offshore industry leaders from Qatar for its virtual ABS Qatar Committee Meeting.
Qatari shipowners, managers, charterers, and shipbuilders heard about industry-leading ABS developments in digital and remote technologies, big data, safety, sustainability and the impact of COVID-19 on the maritime and offshore industries.
“As a leader in Classification in Qatar and the Middle East, we are able to bring together industry leaders who can offer powerful insight on the technical and regulatory challenges facing the industry—as we harness digital technologies and innovation to meet industry challenges and IMO 2030 and 2050 decarbonization objectives,” said Christopher Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO.
The Committee heard about the best-in-class safety performance of ABS; how superior Port State Control performance and strong fleet safety performance underline its focus on safety and its mission.
“ABS is continuing to invest in Qatar and firmly believes the future is bright as the country moves forward with its 2030 National Vision. Together we are working on harnessing the potential of advanced maritime technologies to deliver a modern, sustainable Qatari fleet,” said Peter Fitzpatrick, ABS Vice President, Strategic Development…
