THE FINALISTS
Seatrade would like to thank you for your interest in the Seatrade Asia Awards 2008.
After an overwhelming response to the call for entries, the judging process is now complete and we are very pleased to announce here the names of the companies/individuals who rank among the top contenders for the award. The winner will be announced on the night of the Awards Gala Dinner on Tuesday, May 13 at the Shangri La hotel, Singapore.
The following companies listed in alphabetical order in each category are in the running for the 2008 Awards honours
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARD
AMET University, Chennai, India
Malaysian Maritime Academy (ALAM)
Singapore Maritime Academy
THE ENIVIRONMENT PROTECTION AWARD
Castrol Marine Limited
IHI Marine United Inc.
NewEarth Pte Ltd and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
THE TECHNICAL INNOVATION AWARD
PSA Corporation Ltd
Singapore Telecom (SingTel) - Satellite Business
Yantai Raffles Shipyard Ltd.
THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD
BW Group
Neptune Orient Lines
Northport (Malaysia) Bhd.
THE SHIPYARD AWARD
IHI Marine United Inc
Keppel Shipyard
STX Shipbuilding
THE PORT AUTHORITY AWARD
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
Busan Port Authority
Shanghai International Port Group Co. Ltd (SIPG)
THE SHIP MANAGER AWARD
Executive Ship Management Ltd
Fleet Management Limited
Thome Ship Management Pte Ltd
THE LINER OWNER/OPERATOR AWARD
Emirates Shipping Line
Maersk Line
Neptune Orient Lines-APL
THE CONTAINER TERMINAL AWARD
Gateway Terminals India Pvt Ltd
PSA International Pte Ltd
Westports Malaysia
THE TANKER OPERATOR AWARD
BW Shipping
Tanker Pacific Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd
TORM Singapore Pte Ltd
THE BULK OPERATOR AWARD
Masterbulk Pte Ltd
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
Pacific Carriers Limited
THE SHIP FINANCE AWARD
DBS Bank Ltd
DnB NOR Singapore
Watson, Farley & Williams LLP
THE CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY AWARD
Det Norske Veritas Pte Ltd
Lloyd's Register
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK)
THE SHIP AGENT AWARD
GAC Shipping
Jardine Shipping Services
Samsara Group
THE MARITIME LAW AWARD
Clyde & Co- Asia Marine Group
Holman, Fenwick & Willan
Ince & Co
THE TRANSPORT/LOGISTICS/FREIGHT AWARD
Maersk Logistics
Neptune Orient Lines-APL Logistics
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
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