Starting today, company buses transporting labourers “will not be permitted to ply on the capital’s Baniyas Bridge”, it has been confirmed
Business
Doosan reshuffles Europe, Middle East and Africa operations
Doosan reorganises its activities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa by transferring control of Doosan Heavy from Doosan Bobcat to Doosan Infracore
Dubai’s RTA and Siemens ink MoU for 3D printing
The agreement extends RTA’s adoption of 3D printing, announced in October 2016, to maintain key elements of its Dubai Metro assets
Dubai’s RTA to add 554 hybrid cars to taxi fleet
RTA’s drive is expected to raise the number of hybrid vehicles in taxi fleets across Dubai to 4,750 by 2021
UAE sets technical requirements for drone registration
ESMA’s requirements include the provision of a central mechanism to track any drone in the UAE market or airspace through a serial number
Hormann launches new safety equipment for lorries
Hormann’s Wheelblocker prevents lorries from leaving the safe docking position to minimise the risk of accidents during the loading and unloading process
UAE acquires German-made mobile operating room for Civil Defence
The UAE Ministry of Interior has provided the General Command of Civil Defence with a new vehicle equipped with a mobile operating room
Oil sector recovery boosting GCC boom market
A recovering oil and gas sector is helping boost the performance of the region’s boom market, said Malcolm Early of Skyjack
Rapid Access records rising demand for secondary guarding devices
Demand for secondary guarding devices is spiking across the region as contractors pay more attention to the issue of safety, said Alexis Potter of Rapid Access
Al Naboodah drives environmental sustainability on multiple fronts
Al Naboodah Group Enterprises’s head of HSE, Robert Munn, discusses the wide-ranging initiatives being undertaken by the group in its efforts to drive environmental responsibility