
Mohamed Salum, the Director General of the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC), emphasized the significant role of seafarers in the national economy during a workshop in Kigoma. He noted that approximately 80% of goods entering the country are transported by sea, highlighting the importance of seafarers in facilitating trade. This statement was made in the context of the upcoming World Maritime Day celebrations.
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