Mubadala Development Company, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Business plan for new port. Seaport Consultants Canada prepared the traffic forecast and assisted BMT Maritime Consultants with other aspects of the strategic and business plans for Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi. The port will be a multi-purpose facility that handles container, break-bulk and bulk cargoes, in part for the adjacent Khalifa Port Industrial Zone, a free-trade area.

Confidential Client, Middle East. Feasibility study of ferry service. Seaport Consultants Canada participated in a feasibility study of a regional ferry service in the Middle East. Seaport’s principal work was in the area of ferry traffic projections.

Dubai Ports Authority, Dubai, UAE. Assistance with development of management information system. Seaport Consultants Canada worked with a team of information technology specialists from BMT Maritime Consultants on the development of the “PROMIS” management information system for Dubai Ports Authority and its container terminals. Seaport contributed expertise in container terminal management and operations and the information needs of operational personnel.