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A New Strategic Partnership in Maritime & Logistics Training

A New Strategic Partnership in Maritime & Logistics Training
October 15, 2026

A New Strategic Partnership in Maritime & Logistics Training

 

Technical Higher Institute for Engineering & Petroleum (THIEP) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with SMARTMAR, a company specializing in advanced training solutions for maritime and logistics services, on October 8, 2026.

🎯 The partnership aims to:
✅ Deliver internationally accredited training programs that meet labor market needs
✅ Prepare national talent to work in the maritime and logistics sectors
✅ Transfer global expertise and international best practices
✅ Expand access to international professional certifications
✅ Support Saudization and human capability development

📚 Areas of cooperation include:
🔹 Internationally accredited short courses (one day to one month)
🔹 Mid-length qualification programs (3 to 9 months)
🔹 Professional diploma programs (a full training year)

🌊 The programs serve professionals working in commercial, industrial and oil ports, airports, logistics zones, and maritime transport and supply chain companies.

 A step toward supporting Saudi Vision 2030 and developing human capital.

 

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