CINEC Maritime Campus and the Ceylon Association of Ships' Agents (CASA) have partnered to offer scholarships for CASA members to study at CINEC. The scholarships are for CINEC's Professional Diploma in Shipping Management program. CINEC aims to enhance professionalism in the shipping industry through systematic training programs. Mr. Suranjith Weerakkody and Mr. Upeksha Naotunna were selected for the scholarships based on achieving the highest marks in a written examination assessing their knowledge of basic ship agency functions. The scholarships each cover USD $1,500 of the cost for the Professional Diploma in Shipping Management course.