Sharjah Maritime Academy

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Sharjah Maritime Academy Secures New International Accreditations for Undergraduate Programs

News Desk 05/05/2026

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has announced the successful achievement of new international accreditations across its undergraduate degree programs, marking a significant milestone that reinforces its position as a leading maritime education and training institution in the UAE and the wider

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Sharjah Maritime Academy Graduates First Cohort of SANAD Programme in Partnership with PCFC and DP World

News Desk 23/04/2026

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has graduated the first cohort of the SANAD Training Programme, delivered in partnership with the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) and DP World during a ceremony held at the Academy’s campus in Khorfakkan. The programme represents a strategic initiative to develop UAE national talent in maritime and trade security, […]

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Sharjah Maritime Academy and Sharaf Group Sign MoU to Advance Maritime Education and Sustainable Career Pathways

News Desk 21/01/2026

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharaf Group, marking a strategic step towards strengthening maritime education, industry-led training, and sustainable career pathways for future professionals in the UAE. The MoU was signed by Dr. Hashim Abdullah Bin Sarhan AlZaabi, Chancellor of Sharjah Maritime Academy, and Mr.

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Sharjah Maritime Academy Introduces Micro-Credentials Through Educhain’s Blockchain Platform

PR News Desk 03/04/2025

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has taken another significant step in its digital transformation journey by introducing micro-credentials using Educhain’s blockchain-powered platform. This initiative allows students to earn verifiable digital certifications for specialized skills and achievements, enhancing their employability and academic records. The move aligns with

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Educhain Showcases Blockchain-Powered Digital Credentialing at Sharjah Maritime Academy’s Higher Ed AI

PR News Desk 10/02/2025

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) hosted its first-ever symposium, “Higher Ed AI & Digital Transformation,” bringing together thought leaders, academic experts, and technology specialists to discuss the evolving role of AI and digital solutions in higher education. The event highlighted how institutions are leveraging AI-driven automation, predictive

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Sharjah Maritime Academy Partners with Educhain to Offer Digital Credentials to Students

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has taken a groundbreaking step in modernizing its academic processes by partnering with Educhain to provide digital certificates and transcripts to its students. While all students now benefit from the availability of secure and verifiable digital academic records, this past October, the first-ever graduating class received their