PCFC- Entity (Business Unit) Name: Dubai Ports Authority
Department Name: Ports Services
Document Reference Number: PCFC-DPA-PS-REG-12
Revision Number: 01
Revision Date: June 2023
Classification: Public
| NOTE: Please be informed that as decreed in PCFC Circular (04) of 2024, the Ports & Maritime Section has been transferred from ‘Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)’ to the ‘Dubai Ports Authority (DPA)’ |
Emergency Preparedness and Response at ports play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of maritime activities, protecting lives, the environment, and critical infrastructure. Ports serve as vital gateways for international trade, handling a wide range of cargo and accommodating various vessels. However, the dynamic nature of port operations and the inherent risks associated with maritime transportation necessitate comprehensive regulations and measures to effectively manage emergencies and mitigate potential hazards.
The regulations governing emergency preparedness and response at ports are designed to establish a framework that facilitates efficient coordination, co...