Dubai Police ‘Sail Safely’ responds to 65 SOS calls
3 hours ago
Staff Reporter
Since it was launched two years ago, the Dubai Police ‘Sail Safely’ service has successfully facilitated the rapid emergency response to 65 distress calls and helped warn thousands of registered users about sea conditions and hazards.
According to Colonel Dr Hassan Suhail Al-Suwaidi, Director of the Ports Police Station, the number of owners and captains of marine crafts registered in the ‘Sail Safely’ service has reached 3,715 users on both iOS and Android operating smartphones.
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Al-Suwaidi reaffirmed Dubai Police s keenness on developing all provided services in all sectors, including the marine sector, by utilizing the latest technologies and artificial intelligence systems to achieve the strategic objectives of Dubai Police of ensuring community happiness, enabling a safe city, and innovating in resource management.
sea conditions and hazards.
Launched two years ago, Sail Safely is followed by 3,715 users, including boat owners and captains who downloaded the app to help safeguard their craft and crew
sea.
Users have free access to interactive marine maps and can receive alerts about local emergencies including drownings, collisions, shortage of fuel, or boat malfunction.
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Users have free access to interactive marine maps and can receive alerts about local emergencies including drownings, collisions, shortage of fuel, or boat malfunction
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