November 27, 2016, UAE : In cooperation with Det Norske Veritas, among the world's largest category culture of vessels, Dubai Maritime City Authority's (DMCA) 'Maritime Innovation' workshop recently ended with high engagement from maritime industry pioneers and other federal government entities such as DP World, Dry Docks World, Dubai Maritime City, JAFZA and Trakhees. The workshop was organized to attract investment in innovation, start research and development campaigns, boost the local industry's competition, and make Dubai one of the world's leading maritime capitals. Held under the guidance of Sven Adgeran, Head of Innovation at Det Norske Veritas, the workshop highlighted the significance of facilitating knowledge and knowledge transfer, particularly in the field of research study, innovation, smart navigating, digitization, and big data according to the requirements of the 21st century.

The workshop's two main agenda were 'Maritime Innovation' and 'Det Norske Veritas GL: A trip full of quality in maritime research, growth and innovation.' Conversations revolved around the advancement of maritime connectivity, progress in smart navigating, 'Autonomous Ships,' and the positive influence of Det Norske Veritas GL's research activities and innovative initiatives. The workshop acted as a suitable location to explore opportunities arising from big information and digitization, their duty in re-shaping the future of the maritime market, and options to relevant obstacles.

Amer Ali, Exec Director of DMCA, stated the forum became part of the unrelenting ventures to develop a culture of creativity, innovation and major research study towards developing an integrated, eco-friendly, secure and sustainable maritime field capable of satisfying the demands of the future. Ali additionally mentioned that DMCA's critical partnership with Det Norske Veritas GL mirrors the global maritime community's high self-confidence in DMCA, a major gamer in advancing the development of the local and regional maritime industries.

He included: "The workshop provided an ideal platform to discover brand-new perspectives and improve the future of the maritime industry based upon research, development, innovation and brand-new modern technology. We are positive that our strong partnership with Det Norske Veritas will certainly lead to much more effective efforts in accordance with our initiatives to establish innovative techniques along with new ways and appealing chances to enhance modern innovation. This symbolizes our ambitious ambitions to build an incorporated and competitive maritime economy as the nation gets ready for a 'post-oil UAE.'

DMCA and Det Norske Veritas GL have formed a solid critical partnership to introduce, develop and implement quality initiatives to improve Dubai's maritime sector and its technological ability, particularly in regards to smart navigation, digitization, big information, and data monitoring, to name a few. The equally useful collaboration concentrates on promoting maritime innovation programs in addition to connecting leading regional colleges, academic companies, academic institutions, research centers, and federal government bodies. These allow both parties to learn more about the recent advancements in maritime technical advancements on behalf of ruthless nationwide ventures to construct a protected, eco-friendly and sustainable maritime sector