WAM Riyadh, June 24th, 2012 (WAM) -- A meeting of the Maritime Navigation Safety and Hydrographic Survey team from the GCC countries began today in the GCC General Secretariat's headquarters here in Riyadh.

The meeting discussed proposals submitted from specialized technical firms interested in conducting a pre-feasibility study for establishing of a Gulf-incorporated Marine Assistance Corporation in the GCC countries.

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