Opening of a branch of the Arab Academy in Port Sudan… a qualitative change in Sudanese maritime education – something for the homeland – ✍️ Ing Salah Ghariba.
The opening of a branch of the Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport in the Sudanese city of Port Sudan represents a very important step in strengthening scientific and academic cooperation between the two brotherly countries and represents a qualitative leap in the field of Sudanese education. maritime education. This ambitious project, which enjoys great support from the Sudanese and Egyptian governments, is the culmination of joint efforts aimed at developing national cadres working in the maritime transport sector and strengthening Sudan's position as a regional hub logistics services.
Openness has many positive dimensions, including the development of national frameworks. This branch will help provide specialized educational programs in various fields of maritime transport, enabling Sudanese students to obtain high-quality education without the need to travel abroad. Therefore, it will help develop qualified national cadres to work in this vital sector and strengthen cooperation between the two countries. This project reflects the depth of fraternal relations between Sudan and Egypt and contributes to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the scientific and economic fields. . It also supports Arab integration in the field of maritime transport and supports the national economy. The graduation of qualified national executives in the field of maritime transport would help improve the operational efficiency of Sudanese ports, increasing their contribution to the gross domestic product, and meeting local needs. The creation of this branch responds to the growing need for qualified personnel in the field of maritime transport, particularly with the ongoing developments in Sudanese ports.
Despite the positive dimensions of this project, it faces certain challenges, such as providing the financial and human resources necessary for the efficient functioning of the branch, as well as the challenge of competition with other educational establishments. However, the opportunities for this project are great, especially with government support and growing interest in the maritime sector.
The Sudanese government must provide the necessary material and logistical support for the establishment and operation of the branch, including providing it with a suitable building and equipping it with the necessary laboratories and laboratories. Study programs must be developed to meet the needs of the Sudanese labor market, with a. focus on areas such as port management, maritime security and protection of the marine environment. Cooperation must also be strengthened between the academy and the private sector to provide practical training opportunities for students and to meet the needs of the labor market for qualified personnel. A large-scale promotional campaign must be carried out for the branch, with the aim of attracting qualified students to join it.
The opening of a branch of the Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport in Port Sudan represents an important step in Sudan's overall development process. It is hoped that this project will help strengthen Sudan's position as a regional center of logistics services and open new horizons of cooperation with brotherly Arab countries.
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