An additional component of the Stena Sonangol joint venture consists of training. The Stena Bulk offices host Sonangol employees working directly in the Pool. This defines a combined organization with complete dedication from both companies. Through this association Sonangol is able to meet the goal of expanding its internal shipping expertise. Stena Bulk provides Sonangol with ongoing educational and training opportunities in all aspects of vessel commercial and operational management. This facet of the relationship reflects Stena Bulk’s dedication to the joint venture and both partners emphasis in developing and maintaining a successful and efficient Pool.