Dubai

Port Rashid in Dubai carried out 606,922 transactions in the first nine months of 2017, helped by smart innovations of Dubai Customs.

According to WAM, electronic clearance had the lion’s share of these transactions with 438,220 transactions (72 per cent), and insurance registration with 98,236 transactions (16 per cent). The new smart customs cards for vehicles facilitated the service and helped raise the transactions in this service to 39,848 (7 per cent).