Developing the Next Generation of Maritime Professionals
Elpi Petraki, president of WISTA Hellas, makes a case for how to future-proof the shipping industry.
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Apply: MARAD Center of Excellence Designation
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) is accepting applications for Centers of Excellence (CoE) designations until September 19 to recognize and support community or technical colleges and maritime training centers that prepare Americans for careers in the maritime industry.
Read moreTraining, Workforce Development for New England Offshore Wind
Crowley and Massachusetts Maritime Academy will create a first-of-its-kind training and workforce development program dedicated specifically to the New England region’s offshore wind energy industry.
Read moreRFP to Conduct At-Sea Monitoring Training on Bycatch Data
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, in cooperation with the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), is issuing a request for proposal (RFP) to conduct components of the At-Sea Monitoring (ASM) Training Program for the NEFSC. NMFS is required to collect biological and compliance data aboard U.S. domestic fishing vessels; data that cannot be obtained at the
Read moreTraining Video: Conducting Basic Cargo Loading Checks
UK P&I Club has launched its latest video in a series of award-winning reflective learning training videos, based on a real-life case of a vessel that incurred significant damage to its maize cargo due to a failure to conduct basic checks upon completion of loading. The animated video depicts an incident where a bulk carrier is fixed to load a
Read moreK-Sim for Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific
Kongsberg Digital reports that the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) has adopted its new K-Sim e-learning solution, as well as commissioning installation of a cutting-edge K-Sim Safety firefighting simulator at its premises in the Philippines. Kongsberg Digital is heading the digitalization of the maritime training industry and is continuously adding new simulation-based training applications to its digital
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