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His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan’s total commitment to ABILITIESme

The Middle East’s leading disabilities support platform, ABILITIESme, will return to Abu Dhabi for the second time this year to continue to raise awareness and further empower people with special needs in the UAE and

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Mubadala, EAIG, Tawazun form Emirates Defence Industries Company

Venture set to drive UAE defence sector Mubadala Development, Tawazun Holding and Emirates Advanced Investment Group (EAIG) have finalised the formation of Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC). This follows an initial agreement they signed in April 2014

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ABU DHABI HOSTS OFFSHORE PATROL AND MARITIME SURVEILLANCE SUMMITS

Forum covers fighting terrorism, piracy Over 100 maritime security experts from the UAE and other countries gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel Abu Dhabi for their third Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) and Coastal and Maritime Surveillance Middle

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IDEX displays global reach at Euronaval 2014

IDEX/NAVDEX officials hold high level meetings with industry leaders at the expo IDEX 2015 will feature the third edition of NAVDEX, the maritime security show that has already become the largest naval defense exhibition in the

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YEAR OF THE HAWKEYE

This has been a momentous year for the United States Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. Recently declared operational, the E-2D is preparing to deploy as the most technologically advanced, carrier-based airborne early warning and control

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LEADING THE WAY IN WHEELED ARMOURED VEHICLES

As a full-system integrator of wheeled combat vehicles, General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) offers proven expertise in all phases of vehicle life-cycle. The company is proud of the leadership position occupied by its 8x8 family

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UAE takes first step to Mars mission

Signing of agreement is major event in seven-year journey, says Shaikh Mohammed Emiratis will lead the UAE’s mission to Mars which took a first step with the UAE Space Agency and Emirates Institution for Advanced Science

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Boeing, Etihad Unveil Livery of Airline’s First 787-9 Dreamliner

Nearly 60 customers from around the world have ordered more than 1,000 Dreamliners Boeing rolled out of its paint hangar the first 787-9 Dreamliner that will be delivered to Etihad Airways. The airplane is painted in

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OTOKAR VEHICLES TACKLE THE TOUGHEST CONDITIONS

Range excels in extreme terrain, climate and combat situations Otokar manufactures the full range of state-of-the-art armoured vehicles both wheeled (4x4, 6x6, and 8x8) and tracked from four tons up to main battle tank. Operating under

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PRAGUE GEARS UP FOR HUGE FUTURE FORCES EXPO

The Future Forces 2014 Exhibition and Conference in Prague will again present the latest trends in military and defence technologies. The international exhibition-cum-conference is the largest meeting of defence and security experts this year. The event

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RECORD TURNOUT FOR SMM

With more than 2,100 exhibitors from around the world, including 150 first-timers, 50,000 industry visitors and roughly 90,000 square metres of space, SMM has again demonstrated why it is the leading international maritime industry trade

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Xiamen Airlines orders nearly 400 ULDs from Nordisk

Lightweight containers provide substantial fuel and emissions reductions AAR’s Nordisk Aviation Products has received orders for nearly 400 lightweight air cargo containers (ULD) and pallets from Xiamen Airlines for its first Boeing 787-8 aircraft. Nordisk ULDs are

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MASDAR DELIVERS SAMOA’S FIRST WIND FARM

Financing from UAE-Pacific Partnership Fund The people of the Pacific nation of Samoa have taken a major step towards sustainability with the country’s first wind farm – thanks to Masdar and the UAE. Samoan Prime Minister, the

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NEW CHALLENGES FOR WARHEAD SYSTEMS

By: Sakha Pramod KLAUS WÖLKI, Business development, Technology Development Warhead Systems (TDW) of Germany, outlines the changing face of modern warhead systems to National Shield Journal What are the new technologies that you have at present ? The

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