Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Middle-Eastern maritime media and training provider Robban Assafina have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and organise LR-delivered and accredited public training within the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
Leveraging their combined expertise and resources, the collaboration aims to enhance accessibility to high-quality training programmes, empowering professionals in the region to excel in their respective fields.
Svetlana Dimitrova , Global Client Training Manager at LR, said:
“We are delighted to embark on this collaborative journey with Robban Assafina. Together, we envision a future where individuals across the Middle East have access to comprehensive training initiatives that drive personal and professional growth.”
Capt Haytham Chaaban, CEO at Robban Assafina, said:
“This MOU signifies our shared dedication to fostering knowledge exchange and skill-building opportunities in the maritime sector and beyond. Through this collaboration, we aspire to equip professionals with the tools and expertise needed to navigate today’s dynamic landscape effectively.”
The range of professional courses are delivered online and include classification and surveying, marine fuel management and electrical engineering, with a selection delivered in Arabic.
Source: Lloyd’s Register