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ACMP - African Congress of Maritime Pilots 2019


published on 28 June 2019 66 -

This event lies in the past.
14.10.2019 - 16.10.2019
Tanger, Morocco
From October 14th to 16th 2019, the Mediterranean Maritime Pilots’ Professional Association (APMPM), based in Tangier and representative of the Maritime Pilots of Tanger Med Port, hosts the 2nd African Congress of Maritime Pilots (ACMP2019), co-organized with the African Maritime Pilots’ Association (AMPA), is in partnership with the International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA); under the theme: "African Maritime Pilotage: Challenges and Adaptations for Ports Development in an Emerging Continent".
Tanger, Morocco
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