Abu Dhabi Ship Building launches expansion plan

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Abu Dhabi Ship Building of United Arab Emirates will launch a major expansion of the shipyard at its current site in Mussafah. The proposed expansion would boost vessel lifting and launching capacity to more than 2000 tons from the present limit of 500 tons. The upgrade would also enable Abu Dhabi Ship Building to construct and repair vessels up to 85 meters to 100 meters in length. The $50-million expansion program is slated to be finished by mid-2001.

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A vision for the Federation

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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister and Defense Minister of the UAE talks about his vision for Dubai. He says it is important to set clear objectives, and create appropriate plans effectively and efficiently, especially in education and restructuring the economy of the UAE.

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The Emirates Air Warfare Centre

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Staff Colonel pilot Khaled Omar Saleh Ba-Hussein, Commander of the Air Warfare Centre in Emirates speaks about the purpose of setting up the AWC. Ba-Hussein elaborates on the plans and operations of the AWC.

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