The Indonesia-based Waruna Group, which has subsidiaries in shipping, shipyards, and ship building, has recently signed up to Videotel Performance ManagerTM (VPM), a breakthrough solution for maritime training developed by KVH-Videotel.

On Friday, 5th of April, 2019, the NPO, PROJECT CONNECT’s Adopt-a-Ship (AaS) committee organized the 2nd meeting between the teachers, Piraeus school board & special programs heads and the shipping representatives who are participating in the AaS program, held at the Piraeus Marine Club.

Instructors and students from the Korea Maritime and Ocean University (KMOU) and Mokpo National Maritime University (MMU) will be the first to engage with a unique new approach to maritime simulation and training with the delivery of a full suite of Kongsberg Digital simulator systems to the T/S SEGERO and T/S HANNARA, two identical training ships with a length of 133m and a beam of 19m.

An Alfa Laval Smit Combustion system (FU type) is now installed at the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre in Aalborg, Denmark.

‘Ship Management in the Digital Era: Addressing Opportunities – Managing Threats’, was a Bureau Veritas seminar held on the 25th of February 2019 at Four Seasons Hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on February 20, it welcomed career-minded students from Komaba Toho Junior High School (President: Isao Hirano; Location: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) for a lecture on the ocean shipping business and merchant vessels, as well as MOL's approach to the business.