Shipping Arabia, October 20, 2026 – Iraq’s State Company for Maritime Transport (SCMT) has held discussions with a delegation from Chinese technology company Huawei to explore potential cooperation in engineering services, electronic automation and technological development. The meeting focused on opportunities to leverage modern technologies and engineering expertise to support SCMT’s development and modernization plans.
The Huawei delegation visited SCMT under the direction of the company’s Director General, Chief Marine Engineer Ahmed Jassim Al-Asadi. The discussions formed part of efforts to explore technical and engineering solutions that could contribute to improving the company’s performance.
SCMT and Huawei Discuss Technology and Engineering Cooperation
The delegation was received by Deputy Director General for Technical Affairs and Chief Marine Engineer Amir Fadel Abdullah, alongside Deputy Director General for Administrative Affairs Hussein Karim Dawood. Several directors from relevant departments also attended the meeting.
During the joint discussions, representatives from both sides examined opportunities for technical cooperation, particularly in areas involving modern technology and engineering expertise.
The meeting highlighted SCMT’s interest in exploring how technological solutions and engineering capabilities could support its development and modernization objectives. Both sides discussed potential areas of cooperation aimed at enhancing the company’s operational and organizational performance.
Source: State Company for Maritime Transport (SCMT)
