The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has awarded full scholarships to 22 students for advanced studies at the Regional Maritime University in Ghana. This historic initiative aims to enhance maritime education and address the demand for skilled professionals, ultimately strengthening Liberia’s maritime sector and contributing to the nation’s economic development.
The Indonesian government has granted $1.3 million in scholarships to the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) for maritime training programs benefiting 96 seafarers. The initiative includes a Training of Trainers course and a program on Assessment, Examination, and Certification, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards.
The Directorate General of Shipping has recognized TS Rahaman for launching a transformative program that empowers women in maritime careers. With over 80 women onboarded and scholarships worth ₹72 lakhs awarded, the initiative highlights the essential role of partnerships in promoting gender equality within the maritime sector.
