POIC Sabah keen to set up maritime academy to support state’s Blue Economy aspirations

KOTA KINABALU: The state-owned POIC (Palm Oil Industrial Cluster) is eager to support Sabah’s aspirations for the Blue Economy initiative by establishing a maritime academy.

The company has been planning the academy, which would be built at POIC Lahad Datu on the state’s east coast, to produce trained workers for the maritime industry.