Abu Dhabi – Yasser Ibrahim – Monday, April 22, 2024 04:49 PM – The Roads and Transport Authority has begun cooperation with the Dubai Maritime Authority at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation with the aim of improving and developing the 360 services mechanism for maritime transport services in the Authority through electronic linking to the Dubai Maritime Authority’s system for the services provided. For the public, it represents short-term rental of the sea berth to enable private boats to dock at marine stations for short periods without spending the night.
The first step in this cooperation was the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Authority and the Dubai Maritime Authority. The memorandum was signed on behalf of the Dubai Maritime Authority by Sheikh Dr. Saeed bin Ahmed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, Executive Director of the Authority, and signed on behalf of the Roads and Transport Authority by Ahmed Hashem Bahrozyan, Executive Director of the Public Transport Agency.
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum said: “The Maritime Authority’s work aims to build effective strategic partnerships with government agencies, private sector institutions, and all parties concerned with maritime affairs in the Emirate of Dubai in order to embody its ambitious vision of creating a renewable and safe maritime sector capable of meeting the requirements of sustainable economic development in the Emirate.” Dubai, stressing that the Authority seeks to expand practical frameworks and develop effective policies that contribute to implementing the highest maritime safety standards and the best green maritime initiatives in line with local and international laws in order to create a safe and appropriate maritime environment for managing operational operations and the success of maritime businesses of all kinds.”
Bahrozian expressed his pleasure at signing this memorandum with the Dubai Maritime Authority, stressing the RTA’s continued keenness to cooperate with the relevant authorities in the emirate to develop and improve its services related to maritime transport and other related services, with the aim of making its customers happy and raising their level of satisfaction with these services.
Other goals that the Roads and Transport Authority seeks to achieve are improving the services for licensing marine vessels registered with the Dubai Maritime Authority through electronic linking with insurance companies in the Roads and Transport Authority’s system, and improving the services for licensing the crew of marine vessels registered with the Dubai Maritime Authority by obtaining Eye examination data from the Roads and Transport Authority system, providing and simplifying the procedures for linking the two parties to facilitate procedures for the concerned departments with the aim of obtaining customer data in addition to data on registered marine vessels and providing the service to customers.
It is worth noting that the Dubai Maritime Authority began its leadership journey in 2007, creating a radical shift at the level of the local maritime sector by launching a set of initiatives and regulatory regulations that support the ambitious approach in creating the appropriate investment environment to attract marine industry pioneers from various parts of the world and consolidate Dubai’s pioneering position as a global maritime center. first class.
The Maritime Authority, which was established as an independent government body concerned with regulating, promoting and developing the maritime sector, provides a solid base based on the highest standards of excellence and quality to develop world-class regulations and legislation to improve the components of the maritime sector, modernize infrastructure, operational processes and logistical services, and diversify investment opportunities that enhance the competitive advantages of the Emirate. Dubai at the maritime level, regionally and globally.
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