Within the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) distinguished relations with the World Maritime University (WMU), H.E Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Ismail - AASTMT President met H.E Prof. Dr.Cleopatra Doumbia Henry - WMU President, in Malmo - Sweden, where they signed a memorandum of understanding as to enhance the methods of cooperation in the fields of scientific research, exchange of academic staff members, students, data and information, as well as in providing opportunities of Distance education for graduate studies. It’s worth to mention that H.E AASTMT President participated in the WMU graduation ceremony as AASTMT President is a member of the Board of Trustees of the International Maritime University.