UAE showcases its maritime industry’s competencies during IMO Council election’s reception

UAE showcases its maritime industry’s competencies during IMO Council election’s reception

Dubai (UNA-OIC) – The United Arab Emirates is currently regarded as one of the most significant maritime hubs across the globe.
Capitalizing on its strategic location, beneficial practices, decisions, and legislation, the UAE is now considered to have one of the most developed maritime infrastructures, safety standards, and marine environments globally.
As a result of these progressive steps, the UAE was able to quickly enhance its reputation in the global maritime spectrum, enabling it to be elected to the Executive Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) under Category B in 2017, and then get re-elected for the same in 2019.
Moreover, the nation is now looking forward to being re-elected for the third consecutive time during the 2021 elections. As part of the Executive Council, the UAE aims to continue its active role in strengthening maritime legislation and regulations to serve the shipping sector and international trade, while also strengthening the global maritime sector for a sustainable future.
During the reception held at the IMO Council elections, representatives of the UAE highlighted the achievements of the UAE in the maritime industry and showcased the competitiveness of the nation in the sector.
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