Ministry of Ports (Somalia) explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Ports
Formed:2012
Jurisdiction:Somalia
Headquarters:Mogadishu
Chief1 Name:Abdullahi Ahmed Jama
Chief1 Position:Minister of Ports
Parent Agency:Cabinet of Somalia

The Ministry of Ports is a ministry responsible for overseeing marine transport and management of ports in Somalia.

The newly prime minister of Somalia Hamza Abdi Barre appointed his cabinets which includes by former minister of justice Abdullahi Ahmed Jama (ilka jiir)[1] as Ministry of Ports and replaced former Maryan Aweys Jama.[2]

In 2020, Somalia was becoming ready to accede to the list of port States after the country had completed the development of a Somali shipping code after six years.[3] The process was supported by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), which worked with the ministry on technical training and legal functions. Once passed by the parliament, the code will allow Somalia "to discharge its responsibilities as flag, port and coastal state."

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Duraan . Yoonis . Ra’iisulwasaare Hamse oo magacaabay Xukuumadiisa Cusub Somali National Television - sntv.so . 2022-08-05 . en-US.
  2. Web site: PM Khaire announces 27 member cabinet. www.hiiraan.com.
  3. Web site: Somalia set to join the list of port states Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide. 2021-04-20. www.hellenicshippingnews.com.