WEBINAR - Integration of Future Technologies in MENA Maritime Transport

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As the maritime sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands at the crossroads of transformation, the integration of emerging technologies will reshape its future across shipping, ports, shipyards, and maritime education and training. In this context, the World Maritime University (WMU) is pleased to host a webinar that will explore the challenges and opportunities of this technological transition. The webinar will address the latest trends in digitalization, automation, and green innovations, while exploring the regulatory and policy implications that accompany this accelerated change. It will also highlight the critical role of women in driving technological innovation and making the industry more inclusive and robust. Finally, the webinar will highlight the importance of global cooperation, technology transfer and building capacity to ensure that the MENA maritime transport industry is positioned to thrive in an era in which integration of cross-cutting technology is essential. 

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MODERATORS

Associate Professor Khanssa Lagdami, Maritime Labour Law and Policy (ITF Seafarers Trust), World Maritime University

Dr. Anas Alamoush, Research Associate, World Maritime University 

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PANELISTS

Mr Eng. Essam M Alammari, Deputy of Maritime Transport, Transport General Authority, Saudi Arabia

Mrs Maya Tayara, Head of the Maritime Training Division at the Lebanese Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Lebanon

Mr Mourad Ghorbel, Maritime Expert | Former Technical Officer, Safety Division, IMO, Tunisia.

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AGENDA

Welcome and Introduction (14:00 - 14:15 )

Associate Professor Khanssa Lagdami

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Panel Discussion (14:15-14:45)

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Q&A Session (14:45-14:55)

Moderated by Associate Professor Khanssa Lagdami and Dr. Anas S. Alamoush (WMU)

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Closing Remarks (14:55-15:00)

This webinar is open to the public, so please feel free to share this email with your professional network.

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