A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the training wing of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Mahapola Ports & Maritime Academy and Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd to improve the maritime education in Sri Lanka.
The event was chaired by General Daya Ratnayake, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Sri Lanka Ports Authority officials including Vice Chairman – Managing Director Mr W. S. Weeraman and officials of Rakna Lanka Ltd. witnessed the event.
According to a decision taken by the Board of Directors of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority some time ago, the Mahapola Ports & Maritime Academy and other institutes have implemented several cooperation projects to improve the maritime education. The MoU is yet another step towards that.
Around 12 MoUs have been signed between the Mahapola Ports & Maritime Academy and various stakeholders to improve the maritime and maritime education in the country.