A team of dedicated Electrical Engineering faculty and staff, led by Mr. Mahesh Aphale, recently undertook an insightful visit to the National University's International Maritime College (NU IMCO) near the bustling Sohar Port on Tuesday, November 20, 2023. The primary objective of the visit was to gain firsthand experience and insights into the cutting-edge facilities at NU IMCO, with a specific focus on the High Voltage Simulator, Electrical Technology Workshop, and General Engineering Workshop.
The esteemed visiting team included Mr. Satyanarayan Mishra, Mr. Arun Gopinath, Mr. Murali Krushna Boddu, and Mr. Abdulaziz Al Mamari. Upon arrival, they were warmly received by Captain Dr. Arief Tugsan Colak, Dr. Hamed Raza Soltani Motlagh, and Mr. Nauryzbek Bekpemtov. The welcome presentation was delivered by Captain P Rajkumar, the Dean of the International Maritime College, providing an in-depth overview of NU IMCO's accomplishments and academic offerings. Dr. Hamed, Dr. Abdul Hameed Kaifullah, and Mr. Abdullah Hassan Al Mounamani guided the visiting team through the High Voltage Simulator laboratory, offering a demonstration of the fault simulator.
Mr. Nauryzbek Bekpemtov provided a tour of the Engine Room Simulator and the Engine Room Workshop, showcasing the state-of-the-art facilities available at NU IMCO.

The visit served as a valuable platform for both institutions to foster collaboration and exchange knowledge. Dean P Rajkumar expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity, emphasizing the importance of such interactions in enhancing the educational experience for students.
The collaboration between the faculties of both institutes opens up avenues for future partnerships and joint initiatives. The visit to NU IMCO stands as a testament to the dedication of our faculty to stay at the forefront of advancements in the field. Such initiatives contribute to the overall growth and excellence of our academic community.