With more new ships being ordered with alternative fuels such as LNG and ammonia, there’s a growing need for crews to be trained in handling them. To address this need, ship manager Anglo-Eastern has installed a new LNG/ammonia bunkering station skid at its Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy in Karjat, Mumbai.
The skid is designed to provide hands-on training in the safe and efficient fueling of LNG and ammonia fueled vessels. Anglo-Eastern says, by offering real-world experience to industry...
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UKSA is reporting almost 78 per cent improvement across its six ‘Skills for Life’ framework for students taking part in its funded Sea.Change Foundation programme, an inspirational five-day residential … |
Xamk (the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences) will feature Wärtsilä’s latest simulator technology at a new campus in Kotka, Finland, that will also be used by Ekami (the Joint Authority of Education of Kotka-Hamina Region) for part of its maritime training.
Ordered jointly by Xamk and Ekami, the Wärtsilä simulator will feature the latest versions of the company’s Navi-Trainer professional and Techsim simulation software, as well as the latest Navi Sailor and NACOS Platinum...
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In a significant development that promises to reshape the landscape of maritime training, FORCE Technology and IDsure are proud to announce the signing of a long-term contract. This groundbreaking … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/revolutionizing-maritime-training/
Work is well underway on the programme for the TMS Tanker Conference 2023 which takes place on 8th November at the Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai. The event, due to be attended by all the region’s leading tanker owners and operators, will feature an exciting and high profile range of speakers and panellists that will be announced shortly.
This year the primary focus of the three conference sessions will be on environmental protection and sustainability, assessing how tanker shipping can take a lead...
https://www.themaritimestandard.com/tms-tanker-conference-programme-taking-shape/
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) is now taking applications for Centers of Excellence (CoE) designations for community or technical colleges and maritime training centers that prepare students…
https://gcaptain.com/marad-taking-applications-to-help-boost-nations-maritime-workforce/
Looking to recognize and support community colleges, technical colleges, and maritime training centers that prepare Americans for maritime careers, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration is inviting them to apply to be designated as Centers of Excellence (CoE).
The Maritime CoE Program is a voluntary and collaborative program administered by MARAD. It focuses on existing training facilities across communities and assists the maritime industry in gaining and sustaining a...
Hamburg-headquartered Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG has reached an agreement that will give 130 of its ships and over 5,500 seafarers access to maritime training via the Seably online marketplace.
creates smarter education for the industry through a fusion of good content, usability, and technology.”
Earlier this year, Seably became the first digital training platform to receive a new DNV competence certification, DNV SeaSkill standard ST-0595.
Peter Döhle opted to use Seably for maritime training...
In a first for the industry, the international maritime charity Sailors’ Society is launching a series of global wellness and mental health conferences designed exclusively for maritime school students.
Following on from a very successful pilot in India in 2021, four online events will explore the all-important subject of wellbeing and mental health with cadets as they embark on their careers at sea.
Building on Sailors’ Society’s pioneering wellness training and support program, the conferences...
Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, launches Smart Realities – a cost-effective, easily scalable, and fully immersive extended reality (XR) training and assessment solution for ship handling, bridge and marine engineering applications that allow mariners to develop their skills and encounter unmatched and highly realistic true-to-life scenarios in a virtual risk-free environment.
As the shipping industry constantly evolves to adopt the latest intelligent and green...