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Free Webinar – Exploring the Risks of Carrying EV Battery Powered Vehicles Onboard
The rapid growth of electric vehicles has brought huge opportunities for greener transport, but it’s also created new challenges for the maritime sector. As ferries and car carriers increasingly transport EVs, the industry is now facing complex questions around safety, fire risk, and operational readiness. To address these issues, Stream Marine Technical (SMT) is hosting a free industry webinar:“Exploring the Risks of Carrying EV Battery Powered Vehicles Onboard”📅 (Read More...)
STCW Medical Training: First Aid and Beyond
When most people think of maritime training, they picture fire drills, lifeboats and survival suits. But there is another side of safety that matters just as much: knowing how to help someone in a medical emergency. The STCW medical training modules delivered by Stream Marine Training (SMT) go far beyond simple first aid. They prepare people for real medical situations in remote and high-risk environments, while also teaching (Read More...)
How STCW, OPITO and GWO Skills Boost Offshore Careers
The offshore world is changing fast. Where once careers were clearly separated between shipping, oil and gas, and renewables, the modern workforce is now far more connected. The skills you gain in one area can open opportunities in another. At Stream Marine Training (SMT), we work with delegates from every part of the offshore and maritime industry, helping them build practical skills that cross sectors and strengthen employability. (Read More...)
Maritime Training in Glasgow: Why Location Matters
When it comes to maritime training, location plays a bigger role than most people realise. For trainees travelling from across the UK and overseas, convenience, accessibility and nearby facilities can make all the difference to their learning experience. That is exactly why Stream Marine Training (SMT) is based beside Glasgow Airport. The location is not just easy to reach, it is designed to support delegates from every corner (Read More...)
Ammonia and Methanol Fuels: What Seafarers Must Know
The global shift toward cleaner energy is reshaping the maritime industry. As pressure grows to meet net-zero targets, ammonia and methanol are fast emerging as key alternatives to traditional marine fuels. They promise reduced emissions and a path toward greener shipping, but they also introduce new safety challenges that seafarers must understand. At Stream Marine Technical, we are helping crews prepare for this change through specialist New Fuel (Read More...)
STCW Firefighting Training: Essential Courses for Every Seafarer
Fire at sea is one of the most serious emergencies a crew can face. There is no fire brigade to call, no quick escape, and every second counts. That is why the STCW firefighting modules form one of the most important parts of maritime safety training. At Stream Marine Training, our firefighting courses are taught by experts who have battled real shipboard fires and know what it takes (Read More...)
