Within the fruitful co-operation between the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) and California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) - SAN LUIS OBISPO – USA, H.E Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Ismail - AASTMT President welcomed H.E Prof. Dr. Kathleen Enz Finken - Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo, and her accompanied delegation, on Sunday 16- 12- 2018, at AASTMT Abu Kir Campus – Alexandria, as they discussed the ways of strengthening cooperation that promote discussion and exchange of experiences in areas of mutual interest, then they had a tour and visited AASTMT College of Engineering and Technology laboratories, Planetarium and AASTMT Integrated Simulators Complex (Isc), and that was a part of the visit during the period from 15 - 21 December 2018.