Thursday 1 September 2022 – 13:47
DUBAI, September 1st (WAM) – The Dubai Maritime Metropolis Authority at the Ports, Customs and Totally free Zone Corporation has verified the continuation of its initiatives in implementing a sequence of initiatives to facilitate processes and operations for area yachts and marinas , with the goal of strengthening Dubai’s position as a middle for marine amusement.
Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, executive director of the Dubai Maritime Metropolis Authority, said the authority needs to undertake formidable visions that will assistance increase Dubai’s position amongst the world’s best maritime destinations by offering an built-in entire of expert services, laws and polices.
He said the authority’s not long ago released initiatives are in the fascination of endorsing Dubai as a winter season tourist location all through the impending year by supplying a range of expert services and services for going to foreign yachts, such as tax exemption from the tax. on extra benefit and exemption from customs obligations, which at present amount to 5% In circumstance the yachts are delivered to Dubai, in addition to supplying no cost mooring for visiting international yachts for a period of time of 6 months, and offering a limited-expression mooring services for all regional and browsing boats and yachts in the territorial waters of the Emirate of Dubai.
He included: “The Dubai Maritime Metropolis Authority has carried out a variety of other initiatives, the very first of which is the self-evaluation technique of cruising vessels up to 12 meters in size on license renewal, as well as assuming the authority to develop the present-day and long run mooring benchmarks, standardizing best management procedures, as nicely as implementing a ranking program for Dubai marinas in buy to enhance the amount of their functionality and competitiveness.
The Govt Director of the Authority recalled the “Your License in Minutes” initiative launched by the Authority, which allows shipping corporations to obtain all the important permits in the shortest probable time, relying on electronic transformation technological innovation and automating the service of maritime license, which has been positively mirrored in the reduction in the fee of client visits to the company center to attain Boat driving licenses and licenses are 100%, aiming to facilitate and velocity up procedures via the procedure of clever connection to the digital identity card.
Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed claimed: “In the course of the present calendar year, the Dubai Maritime Town Authority is doing work to take away obstacles to boat ownership, simplify guidelines and laws whilst protecting large levels of operational basic safety and environmental protection. adhering to the built-in management system adopted by Ports, Customs and Locations Al Hurra is developed to regulate, keep an eye on, protect, establish and assist the organizing and growth of sustainable infrastructures, specifically in the maritime and logistics sectors, which enable aid investments in the maritime sector and the good implementation of international and nearby polices in the Emirate of Dubai.
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Wam / Mohamed Jaballah / Dina Omar
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