ADNOC opens UAQ Marine Service Station at fishing port

ABU DHABI / WAM

ADNOC Distribution opened the Umm Al Qaiwain Marine Service Station located at the fishing port in the emirate, in implementation of the initiatives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, put in place to promote better living conditions for residents and citizens of the UAE and accelerate progress to achieve sustainable development.
The opening ceremony of the new service station was attended by Saeed Mubarak Al Rashidi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of ADNOC Distribution, and a group of senior management members of the company.
Similar to other ADNOC Distribution service stations that are equipped with smart technologies, the new service station caters to the needs of fishermen, boat owners and motorists. It includes three islands, two of which are maritime and one on land. Through four pumps, the station offers a number of fuel choices such as E-Plus 91, Special 95 and Green Diesel. The station features marine pumps supported by high levels of safety and high efficiency where the fuelling process can pump up to 45 gallons per minute.
Commenting on the opening of the new service station, Saeed Mubarak Al Rashidi said, “At ADNOC Distribution, we consider the directives and initiatives of our wise leadership to be a top priority.”
We work on implementing these initiatives through our commitment to raising the quality of our services and to geographically expand across the UAE to reach all segments of the community. We are also devoted to contributing to the development of the UAE’s infrastructure.”

Al Rashidi added, “The opening of Umm Al Qaiwain Marine service station reflects ADNOC Distribution’s growth strategy as well as its vision to keep up with the economic and urban growth that is sweeping the UAE. The expansion will also help us meet the demand for ADNOC Distribution’s services and products as we aim to raise the number of service stations to more than 450 by 2017.”