Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM), founded in 2004, is the Middle East’s largest independent commercial product and chemical tanker company, headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Established as a joint venture between Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC), Oman Oil Company (OOC), and Thales of France, GEM operates a modern fleet of 14 vessels, including LR1 and chemical/product tankers, with a focus on safe and environmentally responsible maritime transportation of petroleum products, chemicals, and hydrocarbons worldwide. The company emphasizes high safety standards, quality management (ISO 9001-2015), and environmental management (ISO 14001-2015) certifications, underpinning its commitment to incident-free operations and regulatory compliance. GEM’s strategic growth combines a balanced mix of long-term and spot charters, serving major oil companies, refiners, and traders globally. Their advanced fleet includes double-hull tankers designed to ensure cargo and environmental safety while enhancing operational efficiency. The company’s corporate values highlight professionalism, integrity, teamwork, effective communication, and accountability, fostering a culture dedicated to sustainable growth and corporate social responsibility. With notable industry awards for safety, security, and environmental protection, Gulf Energy Maritime is recognized as a reliable shipping partner in the global maritime sector. Beyond fleet management, GEM is committed to crew welfare and continuous training, risk and compliance management, and fostering innovations in maritime logistics. Its operations support global energy supply chains with a customer-centric approach and a strong focus on safeguarding people and the environment. Gulf Energy Maritime’s reputation as a trusted transporter of sensitive cargo across major shipping routes positions it prominently within the marine transportation industry in the UAE and worldwide.