Welcome to Seahaven Maritime Academy
Steve Brand - Executive Director & Company Founder
Peter Phillips - Engineer & Maintenance
Seahaven Maritime Academy is situated in the Port of Newhaven, East Sussex, on the south coast between Brighton and Eastbourne. It was founded and is run by professional mariners for professional mariners. We also provide the same high standard of training for leisure sailors who do not have aspirations of working at sea.
Steve founded the business in 2013 and along with Peter created and built the purpose-built centre in Newhaven to focus on the following aims.
Our aims are:-
Our instructors are all professionals in their fields and are all qualified trainers. The maritime instructors have all had considerable and varied experience in command of commercial vessels and yachts and many years working as instructors and/or examiners.
"We endeavour to promote a friendly, personal, and welcoming atmosphere at the centre, and you will feel like one of the family. Our students often comment that they don’t want to leave at the end of their course and many return to do their refresher courses and further training with us."
Our team are highly experienced professionals in their respective fields.