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Merchant Navy Memorial Day
Sep 2021 Today, 3rd September 2021 is Merchant Navy Memorial Day. Our Stream Marine Careers cadets took part in a memorial service commemorating the men and women who have lost their lives during wartime in the Merchant Navy. Merchant Navy Memorial Day took place at the Cenotaph in George Square, followed by a reception in the City Chambers. The Rt Hon Lord Provost Councillor Philip Braat spoke about our cadets (Read More...)
STCW Training And The Difference Between STCW 95 and STCW 2010
Aug 2021 We often receive questions and enquiries about what is STCW training and what is the difference between STCW 95 and STCW 2010. Therefore we have compiled a small overview for you What is STCW 95 Training? The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, abbreviated to STCW, is an international convention establishing a basic standard of sea survival and fire prevention training for any person working on a merchant vessel. It is commonly referred to as (Read More...)
New Partnership with University of Gibraltar
Aug 2021 Stream Marine Training and The University of Gibraltar have launched a new collaborative partnership to deliver a five-day Basic Safety Training course approved by the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). The STCW courses blend theoretical elements with practical activities such as Fire Prevention Fire Fighting and Personal Survival Techniques. Aaron Lopez, Gibraltar Maritime Academy’s Manager said, “I am delighted to announce yet another major milestone for (Read More...)
Stream Marine Training named as a significant contributor to the National Emergencies Trust
The National Emergencies Trust has allocated nearly £2.5m to front line charities to help those most in need and this is just the start. To date almost £11m has been pledged to the Trust with the nation’s businesses and major charitable trusts stepping forward to help. Stream Marine Training is named as one of the most significant contributors. “Glad to be helping such an amazing cause and doing (Read More...)
Stream Marine Training Launches New Website
May 2021 Stream Marine Training (SMT) has launched a brand new website, utilising their new booking system, Arlo, to make signing up for STCW training courses much more efficient. After booking through the SMT website (feeding through to Arlo), delegates receive an automated response with details of the date, time, and location for the course, what they will cover during the program, and joining instructions for any webinars (Read More...)
Stream Marine Training Gains STCW MCA Approval for Online Live Webinars on Basic Training in Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
We have gained STCW MCA approval for our live online webinars on “Basic Training in Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (BTOC)”. The course is mandatory for all seafarers working on or joining these tanker types and gives them essential training in oil and chemical cargo handling and the hazards associated with each one. Taking place over two days, the delegates will learn about loading and unloading, care (Read More...)
