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Friday, January 22, 2016
Prosecutor: Colombians Smuggled Drugs Into U.S. Aboard Spanish Navy Training Ship
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Prosecutor: Colombians Smuggled Drugs Into U.S. Aboard Spanish Navy Training Ship

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Two Colombians ran a major heroin and cocaine smuggling operation to New York aboard the Royal Spanish

January 22, 2016
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Thursday, June 11, 2015
Training ship T.S. State of Maine
Defense

Sailing Singlehanded – Maine Maritime Training Ship Rescues North Atlantic Sailor

[contextly_sidebar id=”jcd8yvs8kD72zEs996psv8vyaESiVGJC”]Maine Maritime Academy’s Training Ship State of Maine responded to a distress call

June 11, 2015
Total Views: 57

Saturday, October 4, 2014
Training Ship Empire State VI Like You’ve Never Seen Before [VIDEO]
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Training Ship Empire State VI Like You’ve Never Seen Before [VIDEO]

A SUNY Maritime College cadet used his GoPro camera for some extracurriculars during this year’s Summer Sea Term. The training cruise included ports of

October 4, 2014
Total Views: 290

Wednesday, June 18, 2014
NASA Rocket Ship Rechristened as USMMA’s T/V Kings Pointer
Maritime News

NASA Rocket Ship Rechristened as USMMA’s T/V Kings Pointer

A former NASA rocket booster recovery ship has been formally rechristened as the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s new T/V Kings Pointer following an

June 18, 2014
Total Views: 183

Friday, April 11, 2014
Cal Maritime Cadet Found Dead on Training Ship
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Cal Maritime Cadet Found Dead on Training Ship

A California State University Maritime Academy cadet was found dead onboard the Academy’s Training Ship Golden Bear early Wednesday morning while docked

April 11, 2014
Total Views: 667

Monday, January 13, 2014
stv2630 damen clipper ship oman sail training
Engineering News

Oman’s Square-Rigged Flagship Launched at Damen Shipyards

Named the RNOV ‘Shabab Oman,” this 87-meter sail training vessel (STV) is destined to become the flagship of the Royal Navy of Oman once delivered

January 13, 2014
Total Views: 71

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Ship Photo of The Day – Academy Sisters Meet
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Ship Photo of The Day – Academy Sisters Meet

On Memorial Day 2012, Maine Maritime’s TS State of Maine (USNS Tanner), and California Maritime’s, TS Golden Bear (USNS Maury) , rendezvoused for a

May 29, 2012
Total Views: 19

Wednesday, December 14, 2011
King’s (Disap)pointer – USMMA Training Vessel Reassigned to Texas A&M
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King’s (Disap)pointer – USMMA Training Vessel Reassigned to Texas A&M

What is a Maritime Academy without a training ship? In June 1946 a German crew of volunteers boarded the tall ship Horst Wessel in Bremerhaven Germany sailing

December 14, 2011
Total Views: 320

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Transas Develops Anti-Piracy Simulation Training
Piracy

Transas Develops Anti-Piracy Simulation Training

Transas Group said this week that it has developed a unique anti-piracy simulation training program to help schools provide students with relevant techniques

October 25, 2011
Total Views: 65

Friday, August 12, 2011
KM_Kpos_ Dynamic Positioning ( DP ) Classroom
News

Maritime Union Expands into Drilling Industry: AMO now offers Dynamic Positioning Training

American Maritime Officers’ (AMO) union training facility, the STAR Center, has announced it will be expanding it’s simulation training

August 12, 2011
Total Views: 9

Friday, June 3, 2011
Crew competence in managing marine fuel is paramount to safe and efficient ship operations
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Crew competence in managing marine fuel is paramount to safe and efficient ship operations

Maritime academy trainees should receive thorough grounding in bunker management before going to sea By Chee Khin David Wong, DNV Petroleum Services –

June 3, 2011
Total Views: 21

Thursday, May 19, 2011
us navy, damage control, DCTT
Blog

Shipboard Emergency Training – Technology Solutions

030604-N-7902K-084 Philippine Sea (Jun. 04, 2003) — Damage Control Training Team Supervisor (right), Hull Technician Chief Anthony Wilson and team leader

May 19, 2011
Total Views: 52

Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Fast Rescue Boat RIB Simulator
Blog

Fast Rescue Boat – Kongsberg Introduces New Simulator

Fast Rescue Boat training is one of the most enjoyable classes mariners need to take. Open ocean and fast boats combine with great locations like San Diego and

May 18, 2011
Total Views: 90

Tuesday, February 15, 2011
News

Bureau Veritas speeds deepwater development with Brazilian university

International classification society Bureau Veritas has agreed a technical co-operation deal with COPPE/UFRJ, the Ocean Engineering department of the

February 15, 2011
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Friday, January 21, 2011
Maersk opens offshore survival training center UK
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Maersk opens offshore survival training center UK

MAERSK, the Danish oil and shipping group, has opened a £750,000 offshore survival training centre in Portlethen, near Aberdeen, according to a report from

January 21, 2011
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Kongsberg and Vestfold University College partner for innovation in maritime simulator training
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Kongsberg and Vestfold University College partner for innovation in maritime simulator training

Kongsberg Maritime’s simulation division and Vestfold University College has signed a framework agreement to further explore activities and projects of

January 19, 2011
Total Views: 17

Monday, November 29, 2010
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Getting Your Dynamic Positioning (DP) License

Here you are, fresh out of the academy with your watch keeping ticket, & you are looking to get the additional DP endorsement. Or perhaps you have been at

November 29, 2010
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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“T/S State of Maine” on final voyage

We’re sure that there quite a few readers of gCaptain that have fond memories of the T.S. State of Maine (ex USNS Upshur), which is why we wanted to

November 23, 2010
Total Views: 190

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Training Ship Fryderyk Chopin – Incident Photo Of The Week
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Training Ship Fryderyk Chopin – Incident Photo Of The Week

Fryderyk Chopin-Tall-Training-Ship The Fryderyk Chopin lost both its masts when it was hit by gale-force winds about 100 miles southwest of the English coast

November 2, 2010
Total Views: 417

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Top 5 Most Interesting Maritime Training Courses

One of the most fun and rewarding aspects to a career a sea are the classes mariners get to take. From small arms training to fast rescue boat, we

July 7, 2010
Total Views: 50
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