Somalia, UAE logistics group sign port development agreement

Somalia Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy Ahmed Hassan Aden and AD Ports Group Managing Director and Group CEO Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi signing a memorandum of understanding
Somalia Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy Ahmed Hassan Aden and AD Ports Group Managing Director and Group CEO Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi signing a memorandum of understanding | Photo courtesy of AD Ports Group
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AD Ports Group, a United Arab Emirates-based port development firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Somalia’s Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy to help the East African country increase the output of its marine fisheries.

The agreement aims to make upgrades to Somalia’s port infrastructure, and integrate the infrastructure with existing and planned seafood-processing plants, according to a statement by AD Ports Group.

“AD Ports Group will explore supporting Somalia’s positive economic growth through potential investments and other collaborations in the nation’s fisheries and maritime sectors,” AD Ports Group Managing Director and Group CEO Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi said in a release.

The collaboration also aims to establish


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