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Could Shipping Return To Wind Power?

01/05/2025: Mike Clift
FeaturesUpdate

Long ago, it was the power of the wind that drove the ships plying the world's oceans, carrying people and goods to far flung places. Could it ever be so again? [...]

Long ago, it was the power of the wind that drove the ships plying the world's oceans, carrying people and goods to far flung places. Could it ever be so again? [...]


Are you equipped to deal with a fire on a ship?

24/03/2025: Steve Brand
CoursesNewsUpdate

Fire at sea is one of the most dangerous emergencies a seafarer can face. Unlike on land, there is no fire brigade to call. [...]

Fire at sea is one of the most dangerous emergencies a seafarer can face. Unlike on land, there is no fire brigade to call. [...]


All About Marine Diesel Engines

14/02/2025: Mike Clift
CoursesNewsUpdate

Marine diesel engines are a vital system in any vessel which has one installed, regardless of the size of the vessel. [...]

Marine diesel engines are a vital system in any vessel which has one installed, regardless of the size of the vessel. [...]


76 Days Adrift - Could You Survive?

14/02/2025: Steve Brand
FeaturesUpdate

At Seahaven Maritime Academy we appreciate the value of real world experience when training our students in sea survival. [...]

At Seahaven Maritime Academy we appreciate the value of real world experience when training our students in sea survival. [...]


Superyacht Crew Training

12/01/2025: Mike Clift
CoursesUpdate

Thinking about a career in the Superyacht industry? Then these Superyacht Crew Training packages are for you! [...]

Thinking about a career in the Superyacht industry? Then these Superyacht Crew Training packages are for you! [...]


Christmas on Cruise Ships

18/12/2024: Mike Clift
FeaturesUpdate

What better way could there possibly be to enjoy the season of goodwill than at sea on a luxury cruise ship? [...]

What better way could there possibly be to enjoy the season of goodwill than at sea on a luxury cruise ship? [...]


Instructors, Australia and Bats

15/11/2019: Mike Clift
FeaturesUpdate

When Chris is not jetting off to Australia, he is a Fully Qualified First Aid Training Instructor. Recently, he got the chance to meet an amazing Spectacled Flying-Fox Bat. [...]

When Chris is not jetting off to Australia, he is a Fully Qualified First Aid Training Instructor. Recently, he got the chance to meet an amazing Spectacled Flying-Fox Bat. [...]


The Sailhaven Project - A Sailboat for Local Kids

30/04/2019: Steve Brand
FeaturesUpdate

The Sailhaven Project is restoring an old wooden yacht and we are training local children from Newhaven to help sail her. [...]

The Sailhaven Project is restoring an old wooden yacht and we are training local children from Newhaven to help sail her. [...]


Maritime Training For All

29/03/2019: Steve Brand
FeaturesUpdate

Seahaven Maritime Academy is an equal opportunities organisation. We pride ourselves that our students come from all manner of backgrounds and thrive in our maritime training environment. [...]

Seahaven Maritime Academy is an equal opportunities organisation. We pride ourselves that our students come from all manner of backgrounds and thrive in our maritime training environment. [...]


All About STCW - Why It Matters

13/02/2019: Steve Brand
CoursesFeatures

STCW stands for Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping. It is a global standard of training and it's important to you if you wish to work in the Maritime Industry. [...]

STCW stands for Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping. It is a global standard of training and it's important to you if you wish to work in the Maritime Industry. [...]