Saudi Transport General Authority recognizes Bahris support for King Abdulaziz University students

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 4 November 2019:

For the students of King Abdulaziz University (KAU), in recognition for his contributions to the growth and development, VLCC Fleet Manager at Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, Chief Engineer Abdullah Al-Yami, has been honored by Saudi Arabias Transport General Authority (TGA).

The first batch graduation ceremony, held for young national leaders who have obtained the Saudi Competency Certificate (COC) for Engineer & Offshore Officers qualified to work in the high seas, The President of TGA, H.E. Rumaih Al Rumaih was honoure Al-Yami a plaque of appreciation for the significant role he played in the examination of the graduates. To complete Saudi Competency Certificate (COC) the students of Marine Science at KAU are required to undergo a minimum of six months at-sea training and TGA has authorized Al-Yami to evaluate the skills and knowledge of students after the completion of the training.

Abdullah Aldubaikhi, CEO of Bahri, said: The TGAs appreciation is a significant achievement for Chief Engineer Abdullah Al-Yami and the Bahri family, and I would like to congratulate him on this accomplishment. This esteemed recognition will serve as an incentive to further our contributions towards realizing the countrys maritime ambitions and future proofing the industry. As a leading player in the Kingdoms economy and the global logistics and transportation industry, Bahri has remained at the forefront of efforts aimed at nurturing the next generation of maritime industry leaders and professionals.

Bahri has providing all expenses paid training opportunities, which covers airfare, transportation, free visa and a montly allowance for the last four years it has been useful for 160 students. In keeping with its dedication to driving the widening of the maritime industry, Bahri has been training marine officers and engineers from KAU onboard the companys vessels.