Training
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Weapons Simulator
US Navy News video of sailors being trained on an innovative weapons simulator in Bahrain. Click here to access the video: Sailors Use Weapons Simulator
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IMO welcomes Maritime Labour Convention ratifications
IMO has welcomed the landmark ratifications of the International Labour Organization (ILO)’s Maritime Labour Convention, which will bring the treaty into force in 12 months’ time, establishing minimum requirements for […]
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Navmaster Certification
Over 100 navigating officers have successfully completed PC Maritime’s ECDIS Type Training course and passed the Assessment test required for formal certification. Over 100 officers now formally certified for Navmaster […]
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Illegal Maritime Association
The Nigerian Navy has discovered an organisation training Nigerian youths on military activities and rescue operations illegally. The group, known as Merchant Maritime Transport Safety Association, had trained over 200 […]
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Kontra I Piligru
The Kontra I Piligru exercise saw specialist teams called to the scene of a hypothetical scenario: a potential domestic terrorist threat that raised the security level at the Port Authority of […]
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ECDIS Training
The UK based firm Kelvin Hughes has supplied 25 MantaDigital™ ECDIS Training Systems with Chartco’s Passage Manager to the Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA). Singapore Maritime Academy meets class-approved status with […]
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DP Training
US Nautical training school – ‘Maritime Professional Training’ – announce commencement of its first DP course accredited by the Nautical Institute. US DP Training Lab Launches NI Accredited Course Fort […]
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Anti-Piracy Webinar
BIMCO have organised a free anti-piracy webinar exclusively for members on 27 April which will take the audience through the fundamentals of company and ship preparations and execution of operations […]
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The Educated Hostage
This handbook aims to prepare seafarers for encounters with Somali pirates, and contains valid information about the situation as a hostage on a ship or on land. It provides the […]
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Revolution in Navigation
Some have suggested that the introduction of ECDIS is as much of a change in navigational practices as was the change from sail to steam or, in engineering terms, the […]
