May 26, 2025 – Misrata
As part of its ambitious plans to strengthen its leadership position in the maritime transport sector at the local and regional levels, the Board of Directors of the National General Maritime Transport Company held an important meeting in Misrata on Monday, May 26. During the meeting, the Board discussed a series of comprehensive development measures aimed at raising the fleet’s efficiency and improving operational processes in accordance with the highest international standards.
The discussions included key topics, including the development of integrated mechanisms and precise timelines for implementing the fleet development strategy, ensuring continuous modernization and keeping pace with the latest technologies and global standards in ship construction and operation. This development will ensure the company maintains its competitiveness and meets changing market requirements.
During the meeting, the company’s comprehensive emergency plan was reviewed, with a specialized, highly qualified operations team formed to operate ships in extreme emergencies. This team aims to ensure the highest levels of preparedness and rapid, effective response to any emergency that may arise during operational operations, thus reducing risks and ensuring business continuity. In the same context, the board discussed a detailed and comprehensive report on ship registration procedures and the selection of the optimal flag for them. This discussion aims to avoid any potential legal or operational challenges that could negatively impact the fleet’s efficiency and flexibility in international waters. A specialized working group was also formed to develop an integrated procedural manual that clarifies the responsibilities and regulates work between the company’s various departments and subsidiaries, enhancing transparency, administrative efficiency, and effective coordination.
Furthermore, it was agreed to develop a comprehensive implementation plan to develop the company’s financial, technical, and administrative systems. This strategic step aims to enhance the company’s digital and administrative infrastructure and keep pace with modern developments, facilitating business performance, improving the efficiency of internal operations, and promoting transparency in all dealings.
These important initiatives stem from the company’s ambitious vision to strengthen its position as a leader and pioneer in the maritime transport sector, not only locally but also regionally. It also reflects its keen commitment to providing high-quality maritime services that meet and exceed the expectations of its customers and partners, underscoring its unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in all aspects of its work.