DMCA to discuss competitiveness of Dubais maritime sector during Middle East Yachting Conference 2016
The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubais maritime sector, has announced its involvement as the sponsor for the 'Middle East Yachting Conference 2016' on February 29, 2016 at the Habtoor Grand Hotel. The occasion will likewise unveil the information of this year's 'Dubai International Boat Show,' the leading marine luxury, leisure and lifestyle industry event scheduled to happen from March 1 to 5, 2016.
Commenting on the participation, DMCA's Executive Director, Amer Ali stated: "The Dubai maritime sector, considered as a main pillar of the regional economy, has actually transformed over the previous years. In specific, we will deal with the latest market advancements, modern-day innovations, existing regulations and policies, and finest practices related to maritime sector and marine leisure activities in the Middle East in general and Dubai in particular.".
Under the theme 'Investing for the future, Defining future methods' this year's edition will focus on vital problems and topics such as the region's waterfront projects and maritime legislations and laws. It will specifically concentrate on the Middle East's growing yachting industry, emerging patterns, the maritime community's goals, and navigation at the regional and local levels. International senior specialists, officials and choice makers from various fields will take part in the conference.
During the event, Nawfal Al Jourani, DMCA's Director of Communications, will supply a keynote speech talking about the sector's financial value, significant features of the first-of-its-kind Dubai Maritime Sector Strategy, numerous essential industry advancements, and local challenges and opportunities.
For his part, Mohammed Al Bastaki, Director of DMCA's Maritime Operations, said: "The 'Middle East Yachting Conference 2016' will see the introducing of the much-awaited yearly 'Dubai International Boat Show.' Experts and specialists fulfill each year to participate in the boat program to learn more about the most recent innovations and advancements in high-end yacht along with exchange information, insights and predictions about the future of the maritime sector in the region. We anticipate the yacht conference where we can share our expertise and experiences in the aquatic leisure industry, while providing the events and activities at the upcoming 'Dubai International Boat Show.'".
The 'Middle East Yachting Conference 2016' will witness the participation of keynote speakers and experts in a series of seminars and conversation sessions on a large range of key subjects, including the maritime classification systems in the UAE, the value of economic transformation in the move to enhance way of lives, a summary of the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), and the Middle East's position on the global maritime map. The conference will likewise feature international standards, guidelines and best practices in yacht purchasing procedures, with conversations on present and future trends in the high-end yacht market and aquatic way of life in the UAE and the rest of the region.
