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Marine vessels permitted to operate at 30% capacity: Ministry

Published: 04 Sep 2020 - 03:43 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
Traditional Dhow with Museum of Islamic Art, evening view from at MIA Park. Photo: Abdul Basit/The Peninsula

Traditional Dhow with Museum of Islamic Art, evening view from at MIA Park. Photo: Abdul Basit/The Peninsula

Doha: In line with the fourth phase of gradual lifting of restrictions on the movement of marine vessels, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced the kinds of vessels permitted to operate at a 30% maximum capacity, including the crew. 

The marine vessels permitted are as follows:

- Personal boats

- Rental boats

- Yachts

- Daily cruising boats

- Jet boats

- Personal Dhows

- Water Scooters (This marine vessel is permitted to operate for one person only.)

The Ministry also calls on all citizens and residents to adhere to the precautionary measures imposed in the country. In a statement on Twitter, the Ministry also said: "Your compliance with safety requirements shows your awareness of their importance."