National Oil in deal to set up Kenya Maritime College

National Oil has entered into an agreement with the State Department of Shipping and Maritime in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the University of Nairobi and the National Youth Service (NYS) to set up the Kenya Maritime College (KMC).

National Oil Chief Executive Officer, Sumayya Hassan-Athmani. She was recently reinstated after the intervention of Deputy President William Ruto.

The proposed college will be the first of its kind in East and Central Africa and will provide training in vocational skills, graduate skills retooling, and certification and accreditation services for personnel and service providers in the maritime trade including oil and gas related activities.