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‘ Think with Us ’ initiative creates digital communications platform for engaging maritime community to ensuring customers ’ happiness

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agreement is a realization of our common objectives and unites our vision to enhance the maritime sector and serve all stakeholders in Dubai and the UAE . We will further improve customer service and continue business engagement to streamline procedures , minimize red tape and bureaucracy , and deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction and happiness .”
Both parties will also collaborate on ensuring organized procedures for registering , licensing and renewing the licenses of marine crafts in Dubai . In addition , they vowed to conduct regular inspections to ensure that all marine crafts meet existing requirements and criteria of both parties that are developed to ensure their seaworthiness and the safety of all crew and passengers . Their cooperation covers strict adherence to safety guidelines in maritime navigation and environmental conservation . It seeks to ensure seamless navigation as well through full coordination among all concerned entities in Dubai and the UAE , in addition to human capacity building in the maritime transportation sector .
Moreover , the two sides expressed their commitment to jointly organize relevant conferences and workshops as well as represent the UAE in international and regional conferences to exchange experiences , expertise , and knowledge with global participants .

Dubai Maritime City Authority officially launches ‘ Shorkum ’ at Dubai International Boat Show 2017

‘ Think with Us ’ initiative creates digital communications platform for engaging maritime community to ensuring customers ’ happiness

The Dubai Maritime City Authority ( DMCA ) officially launched today ( Wednesday , March 1 , 2017 ) the ‘ Shorkum ’ initiative at the 25th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show , the biggest event of its kind in the maritime navigation industry in the Middle East , as it steps up efforts to make maritime customers happy . The initiative , themed ‘ Think with Us ,’ has attracted a wide range of interest from visitors and exhibitors who commended the efforts of the Authority to encourage the maritime community to participate in decision-making processes and improve the customer experience . ‘ Shorkum ’ provides interactive and smart channels for participants to share opinions and offer innovative ideas for supporting and serving ambitious vision to build a modern , secure , and sustainable maritime sector and position the emirate among the ranks of the world ’ s most competitive maritime clusters .

‘ Shorkum ’ is an initiative in line with the DMCA ’ s commitment
14 February 2017