The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) celebrated the signing of a historic agreement between Columbus University and Kobe University, marking a pivotal step toward strengthening maritime education and research in the country, reports marine link.
“We are witnessing a strategic alliance that will not only facilitate the training of highly skilled professionals but also promote research on key maritime topics, solidifying Panama’s position as a global leader in this sector,” said Maryluz Castillo, Director of the Directorate General of Seafarers (DGGM).
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Castillo emphasized that this agreement presents an invaluable opportunity to enhance the competitiveness and sustainable growth of Panama’s maritime workforce.
The hybrid-format signing ceremony was officiated by Bernardo Campos Rangel, Dean of the Faculty of Marine and Technological Sciences at Columbus University, and Hirayama Katsutoshi, Dean of the Faculty of Oceanic Sciences and Technologies at Kobe University.
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Source: Marine link
