News & Awards
: : ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTOR OF THE MONTH - June 2010

The UDC Environmental Affairs Department has awarded Gulf Contracting Co. worksite VB10 at PEARL QATAR with "ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTOR OF THE MONTH - June 2010" award.


: : Health & Safety Poster Competition

GCC held its 1st Health and Safety Poster Campaign in June 2010. To encourage workers to become more aware of Health and Safety. The proposal was to encourage workers from all contracts to produce a "Suitable Poster".

The objective was to persuade employees who are site based to identify hazardous activities by designing and producing a “poster” on safety related topics. Eg: - Working at Heights etc.

The response surprised the Senior Management both in quality of art work produced and quantity of submissions. All entries were collected and vetted by an independent panel of judges.

The winning posters will be produced and displayed at all sites and also on the GCC website.

1. Mr.Gokul Sarki E#12976 Working at Heights
2. Mr.Muruthi Mundla E#6547 Manual Handling
3. Mr.Nabel Kumar E#14590 Lifting Operations

: : Environmental Audit

The results from the May 2010 Environmental Audit showed that the Gulf Contracting Co. worksite at VB10 showed a standard beyond the standard requirements of UDC Environmental Affairs Department.

GCC audit  results was compared to the results from other worksites to determine variances in the environmental management performance and for GCC information and records, Gulf Contracting worksite was ranked FIRST overall out of 21 audited sites.


: : Certificate of Excellence for 10 Million Safe Man-Hours

Gulf Contracting Co. has awarded with Certificate of Excellence at NAKILAT SHIP REPAIR YARD PROJECT for completing 10 Million Safe Man-Hours.


: : Consecutive 4 wins for GCC Team in Qatar Cricket Asstn. Tour

GCC Cricket team won 4 out of 6 matchs in Qatar Cricket Assosiation Tournament.


: : Certificate of Appreciation from Toyo Hyundai Consortium at Pearl GTL

Gulf Contracting’s Senior Project Manager Mr. Bharat Gandhi has received a certificate of appreciation from the Senior Management of Toyo Hyundai Consortium at the Pearl GTL Project to mark the milestone achievement of 14million man hours without a lost time incident. Making the award was Mr. DC Cha Site Manager for Hyundai (left) and Mr. Itsuya Yanagi Project Manager for Toyo (right). Also pictured is Mr. Greg Badgett ADT Project Manager. GCC are nearing the completion of the building and civil subcontract to THC on the Pearl GTL Liquid Processing Unit (C5) at Ras Laffan Industrial City.


: : GCC Quality Week ( Nov 2- 12 )

GCC is celebrating its second annual quality celebrations, which runs November 2-12. During this period we are organizing Quality Inductions, Quality Quizzes, Quality Seminars for our suppliers & sub contactors and distribution of GCC Business Excellence Award to our Operations and Services. (Photo of GCC’s last year celebration)


: : HSE Award from Nakilat

GCC received HSE Award from Nakilat for outstanding performance and excellence in assisting them for achieving five million safe man hours for Nakilat Ship Yard Project on 9th May 2009.


: : Welcome to Peter Weil our new Divisional Manager Contracts.

Welcome to Peter Weil, Divisional Manager Contracts who arrived from Interserve to further strengthen the contracts department.


: : GCC Celebrated 2008 Annual Safety Awards

The first Annual Health & Safety Award took place on the 6th of May 2009 for Gulf Contracting. The finalists are chosen from the Quarterly leaders which were: - NDIA, Al Waab Substation, Al Dhahlya Substation and Dukhan Road Substation.

It was a very close run competition but like always there can only be one winner.

The overall winner was DUKHAN ROAD SUBSTATION. Managed by Sunil Kumar Malik (Sr.Project Manager), Rajan Ravindranath (Const.Manager), Ravinder Singh Bhatti (Sr.Engineer) & Antony Rathesh (Civil Foreman).

The site team was presented with certificates and a trophy, along with that each of these mentioned will receive six extra days holiday this year.


: : Health Campaign

GCC are encouraging all of their staff to improve their health, by running a monthly weight loss campaign.

The initial winner for the month of April'2009 was Islam.


: : Interserve Training Trust Award

Three members of staff have been successful in achieving recognition from Interserve training trust.

The award is presented to people who show initiative and self development over and above the norm.

The winners are (From Left to Right) Mr. Essam Maher, A.K.Sharma and Mr.Prashant Menon.

Senior Management would like to thank these winners for their commitment and dedication to the company.