Location Solutions and a prominent governmental entity: boats and Abras whereabouts are live now!

Following on H.H. Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s steps to transform Dubai into a smart city; a prominent governmental entity has elected Location Solutions to help implement their vision of connected marine transportation. The initial phase of the project was successfully completed. 55 boats and Abras are now connected to a smart monitoring platform.  

Location Solutions worked hand-in-hand with the concerned department to make this project come to live. The system provides complete control over boats and Abras giving them accurate KPIs remotely and collect important diagnostics parameters; such as live tracking, monitoring engine hours remotely, and identifying boats’ drivers through the driver identification system RFID.

The platform provides accurate information over boat trip schedules and working hours hence improving the customer experience and overall satisfaction of the service.