"Dubai roads" And leave" They launch a platform "Logistical" For commercial transportation services
Dubai, December 15 / WAM / The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, in cooperation with “Tracker”, the digital platform specialized in land freight, launched the “Logistics” digital platform in partnership with the private sector, to provide commercial transportation services to customers and the business sector, and manage the fleet of commercial transportation vehicles. Logistics, providing booking and tracking service upon request.
The platform contributes to creating a qualitative shift in the logistics sector, strengthening Dubai’s position as a leading destination for logistics services in the region, redefining the process of transporting goods in Dubai, linking customers with commercial transport service providers, and improving user service by providing services characterized by efficiency, ease and reliability.
His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Authority, said that the launch of the “Logisti” platform comes as a translation of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, “may God protect him,” in enhancing the global competitiveness of the Emirate of Dubai as a center. A pioneer in finance, business and economics, and supporting the Dubai Economic Agenda “D33”, which aims to consolidate the position of the Emirate of Dubai as one of the three best economic cities in the world.
His Excellency added, “It also comes in line with the commercial and land logistics transport strategy in the Emirate of Dubai 2030, the road map and associated projects, which aim to double the direct contribution of the land commercial and logistical transport sector to the emirate’s economy, to 16.8 billion dirhams, and raise the rate of technology adoption in the sector’s infrastructure by 16.8 billion dirhams.” 75%, improving operating efficiency by 10%.”
He stressed that the launch of the “Logisti” platform shows the Authority’s commitment to providing innovative, high-quality solutions that put the needs of the population at the heart of its operations, as well as strengthening the partnership with the private sector, through cooperation with the “Turker” company, to benefit from the advanced technology it provides in the field of services. Logistics to provide technical solutions to companies and customers that are characterized by transparency, security and efficiency.
His Excellency pointed out that the platform contributes to enhancing the operational efficiency of the logistics sector, by adopting technology in the sector’s operations, activities and services, as the number of commercial transport companies in Dubai is estimated at more than 10,000 companies, recording a compound annual growth of 34% during the past five years.
The platform includes advanced technical features and a “CBM” calculator, supported by artificial intelligence, and allows customers to estimate the size of the shipment to be transported, by uploading photos or videos, and will provide advanced solutions for transporting goods and transportation services, keeping pace with the latest innovations in this field.
The commercial transportation activities sector is witnessing continuous economic growth, especially with the acceleration of growth in e-commerce in the past two years, as Dubai is a major logistical center for shipping and distribution in the region. The total number of registered commercial vehicles has reached 351 thousand vehicles, and the growth has contributed to the provision of more than 242 vehicles. A thousand job opportunities.
The transportation and storage sector also witnessed remarkable growth in 2023, achieving an added value of 31.4 billion dirhams, constituting 42.8% of the gross domestic product of the Emirate of Dubai, and the sector recorded the highest growth rate in the second quarter of this year, amounting to 7.8%.
The platform will officially launch its services to customers starting in December 2024, as it will provide advanced solutions for transporting goods, keeping pace with the latest innovations in this field.
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