“Transforming Maritime Safety: EDGE Partners with Abu Dhabi Academy for Innovative Training Solutions”

EDGE GROUP entity, JAHEZIYA, and ADMA project will enhance the maritime sector through the promotion of extensive training

JAHEZIYA, a comprehensive service provider offering defence solutions and emergency response services, alongside Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA), a premier maritime education and training institution, part of AD Ports Group, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at broadening regional fire safety and maritime training initiatives.

According to the MoU, both entities will collaboratively market and roll out a diverse array of fire safety and maritime training courses within the UAE and additional regions. This partnership will empower each organization to promote, enhance, and deliver specialized training, as well as undertake research for the advancement of innovative technologies benefiting the maritime sector.

During the announcement, JAHEZIYA’s CEO Talal Al Hashmi stated: “With our cutting-edge facility and extensive team of in-house specialists, JAHEZIYA is entirely devoted and strategically equipped to provide fire safety and maritime training programmes adhering to the highest industry standards and best practices, significantly improving students’ expertise and understanding. As a frontrunner in maritime education, our partnership with ADMA will validate robust maritime educational programmes and strengthen UAE maritime proficiency.”

Captain Ammar Mubarak Al Shaiba, Acting CEO – Maritime Cluster and SAFEEN Group, AD Ports Group, remarked: “We are delighted to collaborate with JAHEZIYA to further enhance world-class fire and safety maritime training programmes through the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, which aims to nurture the upcoming wave of maritime professionals in the Middle East. JAHEZIYA’s objectives resonate with ours, aimed at elevating the nation’s maritime capabilities, and we eagerly anticipate observing the successful skill enhancement of students through the Academy, preparing them to respond to intricate emergency scenarios promptly, safely, and effectively.”

JAHEZIYA is the region’s foremost provider of emergency firefighting and rescue operations, all-encompassing military training, military logistics solutions, systems engineering, and technical project management services, encompassing systems integration. JAHEZIYA is an integral part of the Trading & Mission Support cluster at EDGE, an innovative training and technology group for defence and beyond, recognized among the top 25 military suppliers globally.

A distinguished initiative by AD Ports Group for fostering the maritime sector, the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy delivers exceptional maritime education and training for the forthcoming generation of industry leaders in the UAE and surrounding regions.