Train the Trainer course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 11, 12 and 13 February 2025, a three-day course that provides participants with the knowledge, skills and understanding to design, organize and deliver maritime…
by Capt. Michalis Fragkias – Senior Marine Consultant, ex-DPA & HSQE Manager at Sun Enterprises Ltd For years the shipping industry has focused on and relied on numerous regulations to…
Beyond Paper charts: Harnessing the Power of Electronic Navigation with the use of the ECDIS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 14 December 2023, a one-day course on ECDIS – Electronic…
Training for Assessors DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 30 and 31 August 2022, a two-day course aiming to transfer the necessary knowledge and skills to support trainees when called upon to manage, supervise…
A new Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) has been announced by the Paris and Tokyo MOUs (Memoranda of Understandings), specifically focusing on STCW compliance. So, ship owners, operators, Masters and crews…
by Anny Zade John Faraclas of All About Shipping participated in a group of academic and industry researchers to explore the certification process for maritime virtual reality training. The research, led by…
Model Course development and IMO/ILO tripartite working group formed to progress solutions At a recent meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), the interests of the people…
-The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched a new resource designed to help ship operators recruit and develop on board personnel who are fully prepared to meet the demands…
Stream Marine Training and the University of Gibraltar Form a Collaborative Partnership Stream Marine Training (SMT) and the University of Gibraltar have formed a collaborative partnership to provide MCA approved…
DNV GL’s Maritime Academy Course “STCW FOR CREWING MANAGERS”- Live Virtual Classroom STCW FOR CREWING MANAGERS – LIVE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM DNV GL’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 10 February 2021, a one-day Live…
Jamaica and Kenya sign MOU for Reciprocal Recognition of STCW Certificates for Seafarers by Nationals The Maritime Authority of Jamaica has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic…
Hot Port News from GAC 24-Sep-2020 SEA PARADE Hong Kong SHIP-TO-SHIP OPERATIONS FOR BUNKERING OUTSIDE HARBOUR Port Louis, Mauritius FURTHER EXTENSION OF STCW CERTIFICATES Singapore UPDATED VISA APPLICATION & CREW…
Stream Marine Training Re-Launches Marine and Technical Training Courses Following the successful re-launch of its STCW safety critical courses in June, Stream Marine Training (SMT) has re-launched its specialist Marine…
First UK Bahamas Maritime Authority approved STCW compliant webinars launched by Stream Marine Training In addition to offering classroom based STCW courses, Stream Marine Training is delighted to announce the…
Palau is approved by IMO as STCW White List member state Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has been recognised by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) as to fully comply with…
Hot Port News from GAC 06-Jun-2019 CONSTRUCTION OF OUTFALL STRUCTURE & INSTALLATION OF SILT CURTAINS OFF CHANGI EAST STAGING GROUND Singapore INCREASES IN PORT CHARGES Hay Point, Australia WORKS AT…
Personnel recruitment in the maritime sector has to comply with international and national requirements regarding the competence levels expected for rank. Shortage of qualified seafarers, especially officers, have been identified…
Speaking in Manila, the Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Esben Poulsson, has called for a comprehensive revision of the IMO STCW Convention which governs global standards for…
Norsafe has become the first lifeboat manufacturer to provide STCW and Norwegian Oil and Gas (NOROG) compliant training courses for seafarers. This means that the company is the only lifeboat…
Nearly 60 new and updated titles available through the Videotel on Demand (VOD) service; the new print edition of the official STCW catalogue is released MIDDLETOWN, RI, and LONDON, UK…
In co-operation with the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA) and the Maritime Industry Authority of the Philippines (MARINA) have launched a special new Philippines edition…
Seagull Maritime AS is launching the shipping industry’s first Container Industry Competence Standard (CICS), a unique assessment and training system covering container vessel operations. The programme brings new consistency to…
Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW), 2nd session, 2-6 February 2015 February 6, 2015 STCW revisions to accommodate Polar Code developed Requirements for the training and certification of…
Preliminary results from the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on STCW Hours of Rest, carried out between 1 September 2014 and 30 November 2014 in the Paris MoU region show that: 16 ships…
The Maritime Authorities of the Paris and the Tokyo Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) with the purpose to establish that watchkeeping personnel…