Announcement #75 of 2022

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Announcement #75 of 2022


Announcement #75 of 2022

17 October 2022

Dear CDWS members,
Within the frame of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s guidance, in the implementation of the state’s strategy for digital transformation, and in cooperation between the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the Chamber of Diving and Water Sports, we are honored to launch the Trip Notification Application. In accordance with the decision of the Permanent Coordination Committee formed by Ministerial Resolution no. 291 of 2021, to start implementing the trip notification app., as per Article no. 30 bis/4 of the aforementioned resolution amending Ministerial Resolution no. 444 of 2011.

The application allows the members of the CDWS to electronically fill the Notification forms of Safari and Daily-Boats of diving, snorkeling, submarines, semi-submersibles, glass-sided boats, glass-bottom boats, diving sports, and beach snorkeling with easy and fast steps in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the CDWS, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, and the security authorities concerned with issuing permits for carrying out activities.

The system enables the members to display a database of their trips, including, for example, the numbers of service recipients, professionals, and the work team consisting of boat crews and facility workers.
Various statistics can be displayed through the application, such as the nationalities of the practitioners, their age groups, as well as the classification of activities, and the most visited sites for practicing the activities in the Red Sea.  And other services which might help the facility in carrying out management and marketing business.

Kindly note that this is a pilot version starting today, with a deadline to be officially mandatory starting the 1st of December 2022, afterwards, all the trip notifications will be submitted through the application only, and the activities will not be authorized without the unified notification form issued by the application. 
 
Please find more information about the App. and the procedures through the following link:

All the CDWS’ members are kindly requested to try out the trip notification app. and share with us your feedback and comments, Also, note that the CDWS will organize a webinar to introduce the technical managers to the application and its most important features, the webinar registration link will be shared with the technical managers soon. 

If you require support or if you face any technical issues, please reach out to the CDWS by phone or through the following email address:

Regards,
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports