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Sunday, February 13, 2011

UAE to host major naval defence expo


Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
The UAE next week will host its first major naval defence exhibition. Organisers said there will be exhibits of warships, naval workboats and amphibious craft, fighting equipment, antipiracy and coastal security systems, and communication equipment. International naval vessels will be present.

The Naval Defence Exhibition (Navdex) will take place alongside Idex, the flagship regional defence exhibition and conference.

"Maritime security is becoming more and more important in and around the Arabian Peninsula," said Theodore Karasik, the director of research and development at the Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis (Inegma), which is organising the Gulf Defence Conference a day before the two exhibitions.

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