
Days before the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hammad Thani, arrived in India to a warm welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an Adani company and a Qatar company signed a joint venture that increases Gautam Adani’s footprint in maritime operations in the Gulf region – a morale booster for the tycoon after lost ground in South Asia and a credibility crisis in the West. Adani Harbour Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited, incorporated a joint venture company with Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services and an individual named Jamal A Rab AM Al Yafei in Qatar.