Training Development

Sharing Knowledge


  • AKELA & AASTMT JV
    The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) was established in 1970 with support from the Arab League countries and the UNDP. Overcoming funding challenges, it has evolved into a world-class university for Maritime Transport and Higher Education. A partnership with Akela aims to establish an Oil and Gas Institute to provide internationally accredited training.
  • Global Foundation Certificate 
    The Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in Alexandria, Egypt collaborates with Akela to provide high-level training in maintenance practices for the Oil & Gas and maritime sector. The College of Engineering & Technology has received accreditation to train students and industry professionals in alignment with OPITO Global Qualifications standards. This partnership is instrumental in preparing a skilled workforce for Egypt’s emerging industries.
  • Major Emergency Management
    The Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in Alexandria, Egypt, in collaboration with Akela, has achieved international accreditations for high-level training in the oil & gas and maritime sectors. AASTMT offers advanced emergency management training, including the only accredited OIM and MEMIR programs in Egypt. Capt. Ashraf Halawa and his team have demonstrated dedication and leadership in achieving these milestones. For more information and course bookings, visit https://aast.edu/en/institutes/msi/