Profiles in Training: Marcus Cheesman, Founder, Seven Seas Preparatory Academy
that our students understand what we are teaching and not just completing a test to gain a pass mark. We have an active program in place that enables us to make changes with the goal of providing quality training with the expectations of our students.” Seven Seas Preparatory Academy’s online platform was developed by Marine Learning Systems and “has proven instrumental in reaching our needs and goals in providing online training. The system allows us to track student performance with their leading-edge reporting,” said Cheesman.As the industry evolves, so too does Seven Seas
ShipMoney Digital Payment Solutions for Cash-to-Master Virtual Payments for Seafarers
Virtual Card solution is easily implemented, scalable across the globe and offers significant cost savings compared to how the industry currently administers crew wages via cash-to-master and wire payments sent to home bank accounts.”A second feature is the Transfer Marketplace, a proprietary online platform that enables seafarers to directly access multiple remittance partners before sending money, comparing fees, costs, and delivery times, and highlighting the least expensive option
Military to Maritime Digital Career Platform Launched
as well as offer a variety of shore-based career paths. “The American maritime industry is committed to supporting and hiring veterans. Over recent years, we have hosted job fairs across the nation for our veterans – and are excited to take this a step further through our new online platform,” said Matt Woodruff, AMP Chairman. “We know the vital role our industry serves for national and homeland security purposes – and remain dedicated to hiring veterans that share in our commitment to mission, teamwork, and service.” The American maritime industry
Stirling Group Launches Competency Program
development services across the Middle East has launched a new online training program to help ensure the sector’s current and future workforce has the necessary skills required to succeed. Stirling 360 is a multi-lingual assessment tool which has full Arabic capability. It is a versatile online platform which is customised to an organization’s specific competencies and requirements. It offers valuable, in-depth feedback on individual’s performance and the impact they have on others. It also allows companies to identify skills gaps and prioritize training in a targeted way to
IMTRA Announces New Hires
;s commercial business, Nate Cabral has been promoted to the position of Commercial Sales Specialist. Cabral has been an IMTRA employee for the last 11 years and held a variety of positions in customer service, shipping and systems support. He also leads the development team for IMTRA’s B2B online platform. In his new role, Cabral will be a liaison between the outside sales team, corporate headquarters and IMTRA’s commercial customers. As the newest member of IMTRA’s Customer Service team, Scott Glanvill interacts with customers directly, answering product questions, processing
