Au Ahoy! m.v.Al MutanabbiAfloat Across Seven Seas

Sinbads of DMC:

What They Learnt on this Shipboard Assignment

November 11 to December 21, 1999

...start where they are, but try to lead them where they've never been before;

then once the work is "done" and the aims fulfilled, they should think they did it themselves

Lao-tzu16th Century Chinese Philospher

MISSION OF AL MUTANABBI

B rid g in g Th e G ap -Th e M oth er o f A ll F ie ld Trip s

Seven Seas G roup, DubaiSurvival At Sea

Fire Fighting & M uster DrillT ypes of Containerships and Cargo

Dry run to Al Sabahia, Port Rashid, DubaiContainership Class A-4United Arab Shipping Co

Al Futta im Logistics, DubaiSea Freight T ransportation

NVOCC, W arehousing,G eneral CargoEM ERY LLC

Saga of the Sea: Al M utanabbiT HE M EG A EVENT

Program Advisory Committee Meeting at Hamriya Port & Customs- 23March1999

UASC Vice President, Abdulla Al Shamsi calls for early discussion on the shipboard assignment- Jeffrey and Philbert –

April 1999

Jeffrey works out the magic of coordinating the event between DMC and UASC

June – August 1999

UASC signals event clearance from their headquarters in Kuwait.

First Floating College of HCT – DMC leads

Students train for the SAGA OF THE SEA.

PowerPoint Presentation at the Press Conference – UASC Office 9Nov 99

Mission Fait Accompli – Thanks to TaT Team: Jeffrey Rossiter, Dorothy Sharp and Philbert Suresh

Nov 11 to Dec 21/ ‘99

Program Advisory Commitee ofTrade and Transportation

Program

Abdulla Al Shamsi VicePresident

United Arab Shipping Co, DubaiMarch 23, 1999

DMC Event Management -Jeffrey Rossiter

TaT Team -Norm, Jonathan, Philbert

& Dorothy

Other Event Supportersfrom the Industry &

Community

KLM Airlines;Seven Seas Group;

Al Futtaim Logistics.

Saga of the Sea: Sinbads ofDMC -

Students Take Off withPreparation and Training forEffective Presentation of the

Porject

Meeting with VicePresident,

UASCApril 1999

Success Begets Success -TNT-TaT Go Places

UASC HQ in KuwaitSignals Approval For the

Student Project onContainership

Jeff's Magic Touch:Blood, Sweat & Tears

June / September 1999

Norm clears clears megaproject of TaT;

Jonathan makes apresentation at Academic

Council;And the TaT Team, Philbert,

Dorothy and Jeff startworking on it.

OCTOBER 1999

Activity Scheduling- Two Legs of Journey -

Westbound & EastboundVoyage - Work Placement

on the Containership -Multimodal by Sea, Air &

Road andPort Logistics at Rotterdam

Delta Terminal as well asKLM Cargo Center at

Schipol

PRESS Conferenceat UASC Office

Dubai9,Nov / 99

First Leg-EastboundDorothy leads 4

students on boardthe containership - AL

MUTANABBINov 11 to 29 / 1999Port Rashid, Duba i

Second Leg -Westbound.

Philbert flies with 4students on KLM fromDubai to Amsterdam;

then boards thecontainership

AL MUTANABBINov 21 to Dec 17, 1999

Presentation byStudents about PortLogsitics at DMC for

Staff and StudentsDecember 1999.

FLOW PROCESS OF A MEGA EVENT

Majed Al Shamsi – The Student Sends Cargo on This Type of Containership

m.v. Al Mutanabbi on its maiden run to Port of Hamburg – October 1998

Crude Oil by Tankers. VLCC / ULCC cannot enter the Suez Canal and so goes around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa

Inside Story of Al Mutanabbi Containership-3800TEU

CONTAINERS - TYPES

Love and prayers.

Navigation – Through Narrow Ports – A Lesson

Keys to Effective Learning inTrade and Transportation

SAGA OF THE SEAA Poetic Dedication

By SunRay Spice

Tom.v. Al Mutanabbi

Passing Straits of Messina Port of Gioia Tauro

ITALY

Why Ship Was Named AL MUTANABBI

The ship reflects the spirit of a revolutionary poet of Kufa, Iraq

Fadhel Mohammed, a student on the first leg voyage was imbued by this spirit- He composed verses in Arabic when ship veered across Straits of Gibralter. Listen now!

Seven Lessons of the Sea Ports Logistics TaT Courses, Weather

bitten Work Placement on Ship Presentations at Port

Rotterdam and at KLM Cargo in Amsterdam

Other Fond Memories of this First Floating College of DMC / HCT

Mohammed Al Haj Learns the Rope

In the Middle of The Deep Blue Sea

D M C