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Wärtsilä simulator technology delivers high quality training and research at newly inaugurated Sharjah Maritime Academy UAE

Technology group Wärtsilä has supplied its latest simulator technology to the prestigious Sharjah Maritime Academy. Located in Khorfakkan, United Arab Emirates, the academy, is one of the region’s leading providers of quality maritime studies, …
Mar 12, 2024 / Curious

Wärtsilä to supply one of Europe’s most advanced simulators to new Finnish maritime training facility

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its latest simulator technology for a new maritime training centre in Finland. The order has been placed by the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) and the Joint Authority of Education of …
Nov 28, 2023 / Curious

Kongsberg Digital Selected by Svitzer Australia to Deliver World-Class Simulation Capability

Global leader in sustainable marine services, Svitzer, has selected Kongsberg Digital to deliver state-of-the-art simulators in support of crew training at its Port of Newcastle base in Australia. The contract with Kongsberg will help create a …
Nov 7, 2023 / Curious

Wärtsilä simulator selected for upgrading of NSB Group’s maritime training capabilities

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its state-of-the-art simulator to global maritime service company NSB Group. The simulator will be installed in NSB’s Maritime Training Centre in Buxtehude, Germany as part of a technical upgrade for the centre. …
Jun 21, 2023 / Curious

Heerema Renews Its System Support Contract With Kongsberg Digital For A Further Five Years

Kongsberg Digital confirmed earlier today that Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has renewed its Long-Term System Support Program (LTSSP) contract with the company for another five years. The LTSSP is in support of a K-Sim Offshore Crane simulation …
Dec 6, 2021 / Vessels

Wärtsilä next-generation navigation simulator to power the Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety in Singapore

Wärtsilä Voyage will deliver the next generation navigational simulator for Singapore’s Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety (CEMS) to prepare seafarers for shore-based remote management of vessels and autonomous ship operations. CEMS is a …
Oct 14, 2021 / Curious

Siport21 will develop LNG bunkering operations simulator

Siport21 will develop, together with Gasnam, Naturgy, Cotenaval and ESK, SiBunker: LNG bunkering operations conceptual simulator. This software will be based on operation procedures and availability indicators according to the selected mode: STS, TTS …
Sep 27, 2021 / Curious

Wärtsilä Navigational Simulator becomes first Interactive ‘instructor-led’ cloud training solution to gain new DNV Class D Certification

Wärtsilä Voyage’s NTPRO (Navi-Trainer Professional 5000) navigational simulator has attained certification according to the new DNV Class D standard for cloud-based simulators — making it the first certified cloud solution that offers both …
Jul 7, 2021 / Curious

NYK Group Company Obtains DNV Certification for Online Cargo-Handling Training for LNG Carriers and Oil Tankers

Cargo-handling simulator training for LNG carriers and oil tankers conducted by NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD (NYKSM; headquarters: Singapore) in an online environment has been certified by DNV, a ship classification association based in Norway. This is …
May 19, 2021 / Curious

Thome Group launches new Navigation Bridge Simulator

The Thome Group recognises the importance of its seafarers keeping pace with the rapidly changing technology onboard today’s modern vessels which is why it has recently invested in the installation of a new Full Mission Navigation Bridge Simulator …
Jan 22, 2021 / Curious