Total value of goods valued US$ 165.8bn
Jebel Ali and Tecom Customs Centre at Sea Customs Centers Management, one of Dubai Customs’ departments, crossed the two million bar by completing 2.189 mn customs transactions in the first nine months of 2021 for goods with a value exceeding AED 609 bn (US$ 165.8bn) and volume of 79,369 tons.
The Centre made 164 seizures and 172,394 inspection operations, and scanned 223,711 containers and consignments in the same period within its consistent development plans and efforts to facilitate trade, secure the borders and help maintain the leading status Dubai enjoys worldwide, according to a press statement.
“We improved the performance of Jebel Ali Center further by developing and updating the inspection systems in place to thwart all smuggling attempts and protect our society from the hazards of prohibited goods,” commented Fouad Al Swaidi, Acting Director, Jebel Ali CustomsCentres Management.
“We give special attention to raise the efficiency of our people to ensure quick and quality services are delivered to our clients, with the aid of advanced AI based technologies,” remarked Ahmed Al Jamri, Inspection Senior Manager Jebel Ali and Tecom Centre.
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