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Good news for those looking to change their career and broaden their horizons – the Maritime Training Academy is now recruiting! Whatever your background, the academy is looking for new students in ship superintendency, ship surveying, shipbuilding and ship repair,...

Here at the Maritime Training Academy we are pleased to announce that Ian Hornsby, Director of Hub Ware Ltd has been chosen to become the new Course Director for the Diploma in Superyacht Refit, commencing 1st October. Ian who originally trained in naval architecture...

The Maritime Training Academy is extremely proud to announce Nicholas Dean, Managing Partner of OCEAN Independence as Course Director for their established and innovative distance learning Diploma in Superyacht New Builds. With over 37 years’ in the yachting industry...

We’re very excited to announce that Alan Dale, Fleet Manager of Burgess is to be Course Director of the Academy’s Diploma in Superyacht Management. Alan has played an integral role within the Maritime Industry for many years. Initially from commercial sector, Alan was...

Here at the Maritime Training Academy we’re pleased to announce the launch of our “Shipyard Package”. This specialist package will consist of the Academy's two existing Diploma’s in Superyacht Refit and Superyacht New Builds, but at a much reduced fee to the student....

Boatshed, founded by Neil and Mandy Chapman nearly two decades ago, Boatshed has grown extensively, now boasting a network of over 50 offices worldwide. With an ever expanding fleet of experienced brokers, it’s Neil and Mandy’s vision to have a Boatshed office located...