Identifier
Created
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10ABUDHABI222
2010-02-15 04:36:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:  

EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AL HAMRA TRADING

Tags:  BEXP ETRD ETTC AE 
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DE RUEHAD #0222 0460437
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 150436Z FEB 10
FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHINGTON DC
INFO RHMFIUU/DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY WASHINGTON DC
RUEHAD/AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0286
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 000222 

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/DDTC FOR BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR
USDOC FOR 532/BIS/OEA/KGAINES/MNICKSON/JRODRIGUEZ
DHS FOR ICE/STRATEGIC

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ETTC AE
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AL HAMRA TRADING
ESTABLISHMENT, ABU DHABI, UAE.

REF: USDOC OEA EMAIL DATED 1/27/10

UNCLAS ABU DHABI 000222

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/DDTC FOR BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR
USDOC FOR 532/BIS/OEA/KGAINES/MNICKSON/JRODRIGUEZ
DHS FOR ICE/STRATEGIC

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ETTC AE
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: AL HAMRA TRADING
ESTABLISHMENT, ABU DHABI, UAE.

REF: USDOC OEA EMAIL DATED 1/27/10


1. Ref email requested that post conduct a post-shipment
verification for a Quantum Explosive Sniffer Model QS-H150 exported
under license D424027 by Implant Sciences Corporation, Wilmington,
MA. This item is classified under ECCN: 2A983.




2. On February 7, 2010, Export Control Officer and BIS Commercial
Assistant met with Mr. Abdel Hadi-Mokadem, Managing Director, Al
Hamra Trading. Al Hamra specializes in providing the UAE government
with a variety of defense and security related items. Hadi-Mokadem
stated that this mobile explosive sniffer is one of several that
have been ordered for integration into UAE Military Explosive
Ordinance Disposal (EOD) vehicles that are currently used in
sensitive sites in and around Abu Dhabi. He readily provided all
relevant documentation for this transaction indicating this item
had been delivered to the UAE Special Operations Command.




3. Post considers Al Hamra Trading Establishment to be a reliable
recipient of US origin items.
OLSON