An MoU was signed between National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM) and the Chamber of Marine Industries, Sri Lanka at the longest Running marine exhibition in the Maldives, the Maldives Marine Expo 2023 at Hulhumalé in the greater Male’ Area.
An MoU was signed between NBAM, President Ismail Hameed and President of Chamber of Marine Industries, Sri Lanka, Indhra Kaushal Rajapaksha along with Thasim Rafi, the Consultant for the event company Medium for Sri Lanka.
The MoU aims to strengthen and develop the marine industries of both countries and enhance the bilateral relationship between the two countries. A new joint committee will be formed and the chairperson will rotate between the countries, with a Chair from Maldives and Sri Lanka every other year.
Many leading Sri Lankan boat building companies Solar Impulse under Sea Leisure Yachting Group and Chalana Boatyard participated in the expo.
The President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih visited the Maldives Marine Expo on the final day and visited the 100 plus stalls at the South Asia’s Largest Marine Industry gathering.