Asyad
Industry | Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain and Storage |
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Predecessor | Asyad Group |
Founded | 2016 |
Headquarters | Muscat, Oman |
Services | Logistics Management |
Website | asyad |
Asyad is a logistics service provider in Oman.[1][2]
History and operations[edit]
Asyad was established in 2016 and is headquartered in Muscat, Oman. Asyad operates logistics solutions via ports, free zones, and maritime assets in the Arabian Peninsula.[3][4] Asyad Group has three deep ports, two free zones, an economic zone, a dry dock, and a dry port. The group's maritime services include a fleet of 80 vessels which is largest dry docks in the Middle East.[5][6][7][8]
Asyad Shipping[edit]
Asyad Shipping operates a fleet of 80 vessels with a total deadweight capacity of 9.7 million tons.[9][10]
Free Zones[edit]
Asyad Group operates two free zones: Sohar Freezone and Salalah Freezone.[11][12]
Ports[edit]
Asyad Group is the largest port operator in Oman, mainly the three main ports of Salalah, Sohar and Duqm.[13]
Asyad Drydock[edit]
Asyad Drydock is located at the Port of Duqm on the southeastern seaboard of Oman. The drydock features a 2,800-meter quay, a water depth of 9–10 meters, 14 sets of jib cranes, and two graving docks. The dry dock handle vessels up to 600,000 DWT.[14]
Economic Zone[edit]
Asyad Group's economic zone, Khazaen Economic City (KEC), is an integrated logistics city located between Oman’s capital city of Muscat and the Sultanate’s industrial hub of Sohar.[15]
Oman Post & Asyad Express[edit]
Oman Post and Asyad Express operates postal and logistics services, including e-post, e-commerce delivery and virtual P.O. boxes.[16]
Awards and Recognitions[edit]
- Ship Manager of the Year Award 2022.[17]
- Bulk Shipping Company of the Year Award (2021).[18]
- 4th-biggest Logistics Company in MENA (2021).[19]
- Gold Award in the Medium to Large Businesses category.[20]
- Best Ship Repair Yard Award (2022).[21]
- Silver Award by RoSPA.[22]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Omani transport group Asyad weighs strategic stake sale in shipping unit -sources". Reuters. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Hubert (2023-12-10). "Asyad to develop and operate Muscat Airport Free Zone". Muscat Daily. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Oman's Asyad to Focus on Ports, Shipping". MarineLink. 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Asyad launches second ship made in Duqm Drydock". Zawya.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Ports of Oman". Oman Observer. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Port of Salalah Expansion". Ship Technology. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Asyad Group - 10 Biggest Logistics Companies In MENA". Forbes Lists. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "ESI Portal". www.environmentalshipindex.org. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "The Maritime Standard Awards showcases excellence across the industry - Latest Maritime & Shipping News Online - The Maritime Standard The Maritime Standard Awards showcases excellence across the industry". Latest Maritime & Shipping News Online - The Maritime Standard. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Oman Post ranks third globally in customer satisfaction index". Times of Oman. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Khazaen signs major agreements with Salalah Mills and Al Hilal Industrial Group". Times of Oman. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Writer, Staff. "Asyad Group launches second ship made in Duqm Drydock". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Service, TLME News (15 May 2021). "India's Zipaworld Partners with ASYAD for Express Deliveries in Region". Transport and Logistics ME. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Oman ranks first in global express mail service". Muscat Daily. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Staff, Entrepreneur Middle East (26 October 2021). "It's Competition Time: Oman-Based Asyad Group Invites Entrepreneurs To Solve The Logistics Industry's Pressing Challenges". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Port of Salalah Expansion". Ship Technology. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "ASYAD Shipping named Ship Manager Of The Year at the 20222 Maritime Standard Awards". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "Winners 2021 - The Maritime Standard (TMS) AwardsTMS Awards". www.tmsawards.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ Mughal, Waqar. "Asyad Group - 10 Biggest Logistics Companies In MENA". Forbes Lists. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "AWARDS | OMAN SUSTAINABILITY WEEK". www.omansustainabilityweek.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Council, The (2022-03-11). "Industry Veterans & Organizations Honoured with the Prestigious SHIPTEK INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2022 – DCMMI". Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "2023 Winners | RoSPA Health and Safety Awards - RoSPA". www.rospa.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
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