Federal Transport Authority and Dubai Maritime City Authority ink Agreement to Improve Maritime Licensing System

The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has authorized a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with the Transportation Authority - Land and Maritime in support of the integration of the UAE's federal and local government entities. The move looks for to develop common policies for advertising the maritime licensing system according to the greatest worldwide requirements in order to aid enhancing the condition of Dubai and the rest of the UAE amongst the world's most famous maritime and logistical centers. The signing was seen by H.E. Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Advancement and Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority - Land and Maritime; and H.E. Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai Ports, Personalizeds and Cost-free Zone Corporation and President of DMCA.

The agreement was signed by H.E. Abdullah Salem Al Kathiri, the General Director of the Federal Transport Authority - Land and Maritime, and Amer Ali, DMCA's Executive Director, during an event held at the head office of the Ministry of Infrastructure Growth in Dubai and gone to by senior authorities and directors from both sides.

H.E. Dr. Al Nuaimi claimed: "This agreement will improve the UAE's competitiveness and becomes part of our proposal to earn the nation among the world's vital maritime centers. It will certainly advertise the maritime licensing system to substantially establish the local maritime transportation market which plays an important function in the UAE's financial growth and diversity. The agreement reflects the value of promoting tactical collaboration between government and city governments as part of the initiatives to achieving the wise vision of the management to transform the country right into one of the world's most developed countries."

H.E. Bin Sulayem additionally underscored that the MoU with the Federal Transport Authority - Land & Maritime is a significant step forward in the federal government integration procedure. H.E. added that the contract will pave the way for more industrialized maritime licensing devices along with greater levels of efficiency, competitiveness, performance, and safety and security. He noted as well that it will certainly work as an alternative framework for making certain the integration of all the aspects of maritime safety and security, protected navigation, and functional effectiveness, which will transform Dubai and the UAE into among the world's most sophisticated, competitive, and inclusive maritime and logistical locations in accordance with the vision and instructions of the country's sensible leaders.

The DMCA President claimed: "We are positive that our bilateral participation will certainly yield positive results inning accordance with local and worldwide standards. All stakeholders will take advantage of the innovative legislative structure and modern infrastructure made to enhance the financial function of the local maritime cluster and raise its contributions to making the country one of the world's leading transportation, trade, maritime products, and logistics hubs."

To additionally advertise their partnership, both celebrations have consented to jointly organize and assist in the enrollment and licensing of marine crafts in Dubai by establishing a single home window system for maritime licensing managed by DMCA. This will certainly guarantee the seamless management of maritime operations according to the highest possible work-related safety requirements, finest ecological techniques, and local and global resolutions. The two sides additionally revealed their dedication to conquer all obstacles to the execution of Closet Resolution No. 52 of 2006 of the Federal Transportation Authority - Land and Maritime and Resolution No. 11 of 2010 on marine crafts licensing and policies in Dubai. This commitment will certainly serve common passions and aspirations pursuant to existing legislations.

H.E. Abdullah Salem Al Kathiri said: "We will closely coordinate with the DMCA, which has a proven track record of advertising maritime security and competition on the planet maritime map. Our contract will reinforce shared aspirations and our vision in the Federal Transportation Authority of developing a protected and prominent maritime transportation to achieve sustainable advancement."

For his part, Ali stated: "This agreement is an awareness of our usual goals and unites our vision to boost the maritime market and serve all stakeholders in Dubai and the UAE. We will certainly better enhance customer service and continue business engagement to simplify treatments, lessen red tape and administration, and supply the highest degree of consumer complete satisfaction and happiness."

Both parties will likewise work together on ensuring organized treatments for registering, licensing and renewing the licenses of marine crafts in Dubai. In addition, they pledged to conduct normal assessments to ensure that marine crafts meet existing needs and criteria of both events that are established to guarantee their seaworthiness and the safety of all crew and guests. Their collaboration covers strict adherence to safety standards in maritime navigating and environmental conservation. It looks for to ensure seamless navigating too with full control among all concerned entities in Dubai and the UAE, in addition to human ability building in the maritime transportation sector.

Furthermore, the two sides revealed their commitment to jointly organize pertinent meetings and workshops along with stand for the UAE in international and regional meetings to exchange experiences, competence, and knowledge with global participants.