High-Level Visit Enhances Prospects for Cooperation in the Maritime Transport Sector

In a step that reflects the depth of the strategic partnership and opens promising horizons for future cooperation, Port Training Institute welcomed a delegation from the Egyptian Ship Repair and Building Company, headed by Rear Admiral Khaled Khalil Qansouh, Acting Chairman of the Board.

The delegation was received by Prof. Alaa Mahmoud Morsy, Dean of Port Training Institute & Research and Consultation Center for the Maritime Transport Sector, along with a distinguished group of department heads and representatives from the institute and the center.

Exploring Avenues of Cooperation and Integration:

The visit included a productive meeting that focused on enhancing cooperation in the following areas:

▪ Specialized training and qualification

▪ Human capacity development

▪ Applied research and consultancy in maritime transport

Field Tour of Advanced Training Facilities:

The Dean of the Institute accompanied the delegation on a comprehensive tour of its facilities, which included:

▪Crane and truck simulator complex

▪Advanced technical laboratories

▪Integrated engineering workshops

A presentation was also delivered, highlighting the institute’s advanced capabilities, its international partnerships, and its leading role in supporting the maritime transport industry at both regional and international levels.

Appreciation and Confidence in Capabilities:

The delegation expressed great admiration for the level of equipment and the advanced training programs, emphasis that they align with the latest international standards and represent a fundamental pillar in building qualified maritime professionals capable of global competitiveness.

Rear Admiral Khaled Khalil Qansouh emphasized the pivotal role played by the institute in preparing and qualifying maritime professionals, stressing the importance of continued cooperation to enhance professional capabilities and support the competitiveness of Egypt’s maritime transport sector.

Towards a More Integrated Future:

This visit represents a strong starting point for strengthening the strategic partnership between both sides and reinforcing joint cooperation in a way that contributes to the development of the maritime transport sector and supports the national economy.