Cabinet decision transfers marine supervision powers to Coast Guard
The Council of Ministers decided to transfer the supervision of dhows, piers, and marine anchorages to the Coast Guard. This responsibility was previously held by the Kuwait Ports Authority. The Coast Guard is affiliated with the Ministry of Interior. Under the new rules, all existing contracts and powers regarding maritime affairs and docks will move to the new authority.
The Council of Ministers has issued a decision establishing the executive rules for transferring responsibility for supervising marine anchorages, piers and dhows from the Kuwait Ports Authority to the Directorate-General of Coast Guard, affiliated to the Ministry of Interior. Under Article One, all relevant powers and existing contracts concerning maritime affairs, docks and dhows will … The post Cabinet decision transfers marine supervision powers to Coast Guard appeared first on Times Kuwait .