Government

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with managing, collaborating and supervising all elements of Dubai's maritime sector, gets involved at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), the biggest and most established aquatic event of its kind in the MENA region, which opens today (Tuesday, March 1, 2016) and will run till March 5, 2016 at the Dubai International Marine Club. The primary goal of DMCA's participation at the occasion is to showcase 'Maritime Innovation' and 'Sustainability' by increasing public awareness about maritime security standards. It stresses on the safe ecological and operational practices in the general public and personal aquatic centers to guarantee a sustainable maritime environment in Dubai.

As part of its involvement in the fastest growing aquatic leisure occasion in the world, DMCA will find the light on the maritime creativity and innovation process in Dubai, which is helping consolidate the emirate's leading position as a world-class maritime hub. It likewise helps providing the sector to the greatest international levels, which fall in line with the Dubai Maritime Sector Strategy that focuses on organizing, developing and providing all fields and elements of the maritime sector.

DMCA's involvement at DIBS will include Maritime Safety Policy and other important info such as speed limits and beach break areas along the emirate's coastline. The Authority will likewise be distributing the 'Dubai Powerboat Handbook' in both English and Arabic. It is the only version in the world to be provided in the Arabic language that covers making use of boats with engines.

Amer Ali, Executive Director, DMCA, said: "Our involvement in this edition of DIBS is the best chance to throw the spotlight on a wide range of smart services and applications that have been designed using the latest technological developments in the maritime industry and the highest standards of quality, efficiency and comprehensiveness. These apps, consisting of 'Smart Customer,' 'Smart Inspector,' 'Smart Exam,' and 'Smart Marine Traffic' along with other advanced applications are anticipated to contribute in upgrading the consumer experience and attain the highest levels of complete satisfaction and joy in line with the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to attain joy for all members of society.".

"DIBS holds a strategic value for us as it supplies us with an incorporated platform for direct interaction in addition to exchange of experiences and best practices with senior leaders of the maritime sector from throughout the area and the world and talk about the current developments and emerging trends in the field. As in previous edition of the exhibition, we check out this event to highlight the competitive advantages and capacity of trade and financial investment in Dubai's maritime sector. The sector now starts a brand-new stage of development and advancement, driven by tireless efforts to stimulate the culture of maritime development and develop the nationwide competencies with the tourist attraction of the most essential experiences and skills in order to create safe and sustainable maritime industry," concluded Ali.

DIBS 2016 brings in great deals of exhibitors and visitors from throughout the region and the world for the most recent trends and developments in the maritime sector, entertainment and display the current offers and models in the luxury yacht and boat industry.

• Tags
• #Business
• #Magazine
• #Lifestyle