H.E Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Ismail Farag - President of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) participated in the Executive Council meetings of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) that were held during the period from 15 - 19 October 2018, in Barcelona - Spain. It is worth to mention that the Council praised the untiring efforts of IAMU Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) headed by H.E AASTMT President, as well as the efforts of the Research Projects Committee, Professional Marine Personality Initiative Committee and Database Committee under the leadership of AASTMT.