MPL Launches Uthuru Maritime Services Website
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has officially launched the Uthuru Maritime Services (UMS) website, aimed at providing maritime services in the northern region of the Maldives.
The platform is designed to disseminate information on the forthcoming services MPL will offer in the area, as well as details on agents and services available to the international market.
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We are pleased to announce the launch of Uthuru Maritime Services (UMS) by Maldives Ports Limited to provide maritime services in the northern region of the Maldives. With MPL's extensive industry expertise and strategic partnerships, we are committed to delivering world-class… pic.twitter.com/PrBajj2XYg— Maldives Ports Limited (@Portmv) September 3, 2024
The launch event took place at MPL’s head office yesterday, where CEO Mohamed Wajeeh Ibrahim highlighted the significance of the new website. He explained that it will serve as a key resource for information on maritime services in the north and reaffirmed MPL’s commitment to working with various companies to deliver a broad range of services, including bunkering.
During the event, State Trading Organisation (STO) Managing Director Shimad Ibrahim also addressed the audience. He announced that STO is preparing to commence fuel bunkering services by mid-September, which is expected to boost foreign currency revenue for the country.
Shimad highlighted that, in partnership with MPL, STO aims to offer additional services to vessels, with the goal of further developing the sector.
MPL’s northern maritime operations are set to include international fuel bunkering services, speedboat operations, pilotage, water supply, crew change services, and vessel maintenance, marking a significant expansion in the nation’s maritime capabilities.
