Some climates such as those in GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries make it extremely difficult to build structures with long service lives. Hot temperatures and other harsh elements make corrosion a constant threat to the durability of reinforced concrete. Rather than default to expensive […]

We love celebrating our student’s success here at the Maritime Training Academy. Bianca is a former Yacht Brokerage diploma student who is now studying the Superyacht Operations diploma – in this Q&A we find out all about her career, motivation to study, experience of the course and top […]

GDI, an award-winning provider of applied technology solutions, has now added the use of the Skygauge drone to its range of marine sector capabilities. GDI has now added the use of the Skygauge drone to its range of marine sector capabilities. By adding airborne robotics, GDI can now take […]

Global trade relies heavily on the maritime industry, with shipbuilding and repair playing crucial roles. The Maritime Training Academy (MTA) offers an online Shipbuilding and Ship Repair course designed to equip aspiring maritime professionals with essential skills, leading to long-term career […]

Greek Engineer Eleni Boviatsi has a PlayStation setup as her workstation. Her current throne is in Norway, where she in on a short-term assignment playing with Jotun’s greatest innovation. Boviatsi puts on a big smile and says: “When I tell people what I do for a living, they usually go Wow!” […]

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The world of superyachts conjures images of opulence, adventure, and the boundless expanse of the open sea. Yet behind the scenes of these floating palaces lies a complex web of logistics, maintenance, and hospitality management. At the helm of this intricate operation is the superyacht manager, a […]

We are excited to get back into the swing of boat shows, and we’re kicking the 2024 calendar off with Palm Beach International Boat Show next month! Since 1982, the Palm Beach International Boat Show show has grown to occupy a dominant position in South Florida as both a leader in the boating and […]

At the Maritime Training Academy, we are committed to equipping our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the maritime industry. We understand the importance of not only providing high-level education but also facilitating avenues for career advancement and opportunities. […]

In this Q&A, we find out all about Umit’s role in his current job, why he chose to study with the Maritime Training Academy, how his studies can now be applied to his day-to-day job and his top tips for future students! Q1: What is your role within your company? In my role within Aras The […]

Corrodere Academy name Steven Slack student of the year Our 2023 student of the year is Steven Slack – Director of Operations at Ferrous Protection. Steven has been a student at the Corrodere Academy for a number of years and over this time has gained 3 Train the painter qualifications and […]

The last surviving Dreadnought-class battleship, USS Texas, is being painstakingly restored in Galveston, Texas. In the course of the work, a World War II operations map was discovered on a cabin wall, having been painted over and later cut into. Ariane Roesch and Zak Miano, who own OnAim […]

Liverpool based PSI Global have launched a training facility following their affiliate membership with Train the painter. PSI Global Group are pleased to announce the launch of the new PSI Global Training Limited. The new division offers the first Train the painter training facility to be located […]

A glimpse through the eyes of Matt and Beth from the Maritime Training Academy   The sea breeze mixed with the undeniable luxury. The Monaco Yacht Show, renowned as one of the world’s most illustrious yacht shows, was a testament to the bustling maritime industry and its progress. As account […]

Corrodere Academy introduces a new Powder Coatings course to the Train the painter programme The coating industry is continually evolving, with advancements in technology and materials pushing the boundaries of what is possible. To ensure that professionals are equipped with the latest knowledge […]

The icebreaker MSV Nordica, owned by Arctia, is known for its role in securing Finland’s winter maritime transport. Following the icebreaking season, Nordica underwent maintenance at the Turku Repair Yard in May. A ship travelling through ice is exposed to severe mechanical stress, so during […]

Sasol employees are the first in South Africa to qualify as ICorr level 1 coating inspectors with training from the Corrosion Academy and IRT Training   11 metallurgists from Sasol have successfully completed our ICorr Level 1 Coating Inspector course, marking the first delivery and completion of […]

Earlier this month, we had a great time at the Careers Fair at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton! Thank you to all the attendees who came by to chat – it was fantastic getting to know you all. A big thank you also to Nick Allen and Akzonobel for supplying the VR spray painting machine. [...] […]