Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 5:53 am |

Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services Company (RVOS), a joint venture between Rawabi Holding and Vallianz Holdings Limited, recently celebrated the graduation of the first batch of Saudi Marine Officers and Engineers who completed the first part of their training successfully at the Jordan Academy for Maritime Studies. Earlier this year, the company also marked the graduation of the second batch of the Saudi Marine Crew, who completed the company’s pre-employment training period successfully at the Port Academy for Maritime and Technical Studies in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Mr. Osman Ibrahim, Group President & CEO of Rawabi Holding, was pleased with the level of competency displayed among the graduates, a value that was highly proven and praised at the Academy. He commented: “We are proud to graduate officers and engineers who have shown a high caliber of trust. At Rawabi Holding Group, we are fully committed to empowering and supporting Saudis, through providing training programs which lead to employment, not to mention equipping them with the right tools and required skills to enter the job market.”

Mr. Osman added: “Rawabi Holding’s vision towards the Nationalization program aims to enhance the Saudi youth’s capabilities through improving their competitive performance. This business strategy is upheld at Rawabi Holding, for it reflects positively on our efforts towards achieving sustainable development and serves the community in which we operate. We will continue to work towards developing national programs that serve the interest of this nation’s youth.” 

Ms. Noaf AlTurki, Vice President of Corporate Services at Rawabi Holding Group, also praised the graduates, wishing them the best and said: “The Saudi youth have repeatedly proven their abilities to excel and tend to firmly seize every opportunity they get. We have witnessed this from the training programs they successfully completed at the Jordan Academy for Maritime Studies. These graduates make us proud and we vow to provide them with the required support to succeed in their professional careers later on. Rawabi Holding Group’s aim is to leverage the skills and technical expertise through unique training programs, in partnership with a number of local and regional partners.”

It is worth mentioning that Rawabi Holding has received an appreciation letter from the Jordan Academy commending the graduates’ commitment and excellence, which was evident in the trainees’ successful graduation in all courses.