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FSO Safer was constructed in 1976 as a ULCC under the name Esso Japan. It was converted a decade later into a floating storage and offloading (FSO) facility for crude oil and renamed after its new owner, the Safer Exploration & Production Operation Company (SEPOC) – Yemen’s national oil company, which in turn is named after the location of the country’s first crude oil reserve discovery outside Marib at Safar (also spelt “Safer”). Unfortunately, after years of neglect, FSO Safer no longer lived up to the alternative interpretation of its name.

Anglo-Eastern Technical Services (AETS) has successfully delivered 11 ships this year, and currently has 59 more under its newbuilding supervision. With the potential of adding another ten units to its portfolio within the year, AETS continues to maintain a formidable newbuilding order book.

The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) is an international clean energy platform whose country membership presently accounts for 90% of global renewable energy production and 80% of investments in the field. This July, CEM convened in Goa, India, for its 14th Clean Energy Ministerial and 8th Mission Innovation (CEM14/ MI-8) meeting, which was attended by numerous government and industry officials from around the world, including Anglo-Eastern CEO Bjorn Hojgaard.

Anavi is an India-based community network founded and operated by Anglo-Eastern seafarer spouses and volunteers, with support from the group. Anavi assists schools, orphanages and homes for the elderly, and coordinates local food donations, blood drives, disaster relief efforts, and now also tree plantings.