10 April 2016
Muscat - Adding to its fast-growing armada of  services, Almouj Marina has announced the launch of its new Maintenance Facility, offering a wide range of expert exterior, interior, mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance and refurbishment as well as a host of specialized services including crewing, delivery, and valuation. The facility is managed and operated by highly respected international marine industry veteran, United Engineering Services (UES).

"Representing an important stage in Almouj Marina's development plans, this significant new addition to Almouj Marina's standard-setting facilities brings a new level of convenience to our exceptional boating community. Without leaving their home berth, they will be able to avail the highest standards of workmanship, technical expertise and expert advice at all times, delivered with the upmost professionalism, a dedication to excellence in customer service, and respect for the environment," said Khalil AbuJaber, Marina Manager of Almouj Marina.

Commenting on his company's role in the Maintenance Facility, Andrew Wagner, Deputy General Manager of UES commented: "Our goal at Almouj Marina is to deliver an outstanding and reliable service, as we do for the Royal Navy of Oman, the Royal Army of Oman and other clients at home and overseas, by employing our in-house specialized skill sets and our strong belief in excellence in customer service."

Perfectly positioned at the heart of Al Mouj Muscat, Oman's leading leisure and lifestyle destination, the eco-conscious award winning Almouj Marina is the Sultanate's premier marina facility and its largest yachting destination. Designed and operated by Mourjan Marinas, its Master Plan boasts 400 berths for yachts from 10 to 40 meters and features the world's longest breakwater. The Marina has successfully partnered with a select range of businesses and local SMEs to offer an array of leisure activities from diving and charters to wakeboarding and jet-skiing.

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About Almouj Marina
Located at Almouj Muscat, Almouj Marina is the premier marina facility and the largest yachting destination in the Sultanate of Oman. The 124-berth marina culminates the first phase of a total of 400 berths accommodating yachts from 10 to 40 meters, offering a 24 hour Dock Master and security service, a fueling station, full emergency response service and a 5 Star concierge service. Almouj Marina features the largest breakwater in the world, with an overall length of 2km, facilitating easy access and safe mooring for boaters. Managed by Mourjan Marinas, it offers an unforgettable experience as a key facility of The Wave, Muscat, Oman's leading leisure and lifestyle destination.

Almouj Marina has partnered with a number of businesses to offer residents and visitors to The Wave, Muscat, on-site excursions to local islands, professional diving courses, marine tourism services and a variety of aquatic leisure activities. In addition, the marina provides state-of-the-art, eco-friendly facilities, including a sea-side venue, suspended on the edge of the marina, capable of hosting a diverse range of events.

The marina was recognised as a regional-first for its eco-friendly management practices upon receiving the International Clean Marina Accreditation in 2014. And most recently Mourjan Marinas has been named the Leading Marina Developer in the GCC in The World of Yachts Recognition Awards for Excellence 2015.

Mourjan Marinas
Mourjan Marinas is an international marina developer and operator based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). A member of the Marina Industry Association, Mourjan Marinas is driving the growth of marina development throughout the Middle East. The company offers the full range of technical, development, operations, marketing and administrative expertise required to design, construct and manage world-class marina facilities internationally.

www.mourjanmarinas.com

For additional information, please contact:
TRACCS:                                                          Almouj Marina:
Shaza Taher                                                      Eleana Gkovesi
TRACCS                                                           Mourjan Marinas
Tel: +968 2 4649099                                           Tel: +974 66695836
Email: shaza.taher@traccs.net                           Email:eleana.gkovesi@mourjanmarinas.com 

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