Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches ‘UAE Maritime Network’

Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches ‘UAE Maritime Network’

DUBAI, 29th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the launch of the "UAE Maritime Network" initiative, which aims to support international maritime organisations and promote the UAE as a global maritime hub and an ideal environment for maritime investments.

The initiative supports the Ministry’s efforts to enhance the position of the UAE’s maritime sector globally. The Maritime Network initiative supports MOEI’s objective of developing and strengthening alternative economic components to the oil sector, as well as being a major contributor to the Projects of the 50.

In order to launch the initiative, the Ministry will build a communications network consisting of various regional and international maritime entities. This will act as a platform for launching various initiatives, and announcing activities and events. It will also be a knowledge hub for international maritime stakeholders to know more about investment opportunities in the UAE’s maritime industry.

Eng. Hassan Mohammed Juma Al Mansouri, Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Transport Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, said, "The UAE is a unique success story in terms of government excellence. We will unify the UAE’s maritime sector by launching this initiative, which will integrate the capabilities of the various entities