AMMAN –– Transport Minister Wajeeh Azayzeh said
Tuesday that Jordan should keep pace with the global developments in the
maritime transport industry as a vital sector and a mainstay of the national
economy.
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The minister met with members of the Maritime Public-Private
Partnership Committee to discuss a number of issues and proposals related to
maritime transport. They discussed the importance of the sector’s development,
sustainability and the need to update its systems and procedures, as well as
proposals to keep abreast of global advancements in the maritime transport
business.
Technology and digitization and training plans for workers
in
maritime transport as well as emergency and safety procedures were also
tackled during the meeting. The meeting was attended by key officials and
stakeholders, including the director of the Customs Department, the Royal Naval
Force Commander, the CEO of the Aqaba Development Company, the Maritime
Authority chief and representatives from the Chambers of Industry and Commerce.
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