Published: Feb 06, 2013 - The 2013 Professional Development Course (PDC) schedule is now available. Twelve courses are planned throughout 2013 starting with the Introductory
Published: Nov 04, 2013 - The Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) - Course for Professionals concluded at WMU 28-29 October. Twenty participants, most of whom are planning
Published: Sep 15, 2021 - From 8-10 September 2021 WMU hosted the virtual conference “Seas of Transition: Setting a Course for the Future”.
Published: Dec 11, 2014 - Senior professionals from the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) took part in a customized Executive Professional Development Course delivered at WMU
Professional Development - An academic offering to professionals in the maritime and ocean sector specifically designed to equip these individuals with specialized knowledge and insight for optimal success in Maritime Affairs.
Published: Jun 25, 2021 - Ground-breaking online Maritime Welfare Professional Development Programme (MARI-WEL) offered free of charge.
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Published: Sep 21, 2022 - In September, WMU held the inaugural Education for Professional Excellence (EPEx) programme focused on Maritime Administration.
Senior Marine and Audit Manager, Svitzer (Denmark)
WMU has a proven track record in offering programmes by distance learning, designed to offer flexibility to meet the educational needs of maritime professionals, organizations and administrations, and to build maritime capacity globally.
Conferences -
Published: Sep 21, 2016 - WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course (EPDC) on “Assessment, Examination and Certification of Seafarers” to administrators,
Published: Feb 18, 2025 - Hosted at WMU’s headquarters, the seminar brought together seafarers and members of the ship management team, to explore accident causation models and key principles and applications of behaviour-based safety in the maritime sector.
Published: May 12, 2017 - On 8 May, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed participants from Gesellschaft für Oeltransporte mbH (GEFO) for an Executive Professional Development
Published: Nov 02, 2018 - From 24-26 October, WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course (EPDC) in London for representatives of Maritime Technology
Published: Feb 21, 2024 - WMU led an Executive Professional Development Training Course on Maritime Energy Management and Decarbonization coordinated by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) and the National Department of Transport.
Published: Jun 03, 2014 - In collaboration with a consortium led by France Expertise Internationale (FEI), WMU delivered a five-day Executive Professional Development Course (
Published: Nov 14, 2016 - WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course (EPDC) in Malmö on Maritime Safety Management and Handling of Operational Risk to
International Group of P&I Clubs ()
Published: Oct 16, 2014 - A customized professional development course was delivered at the Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping Makarov Training
Published: Nov 24, 2015 - WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course (EPDC) from 16-20 November 2015 for the Department of Maritime Administration (DMA) in
Published: Nov 17, 2016 - WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course (EPDC) in Larnaca, Cyprus on Assessment, Examination and Certification of Seafarers from 7
Published: May 28, 2024 - The customized EPDC was designed to provide seafarers and the ship management team with insights into personal and organizational factors influencing mental health and wellbeing.
Published: Jun 25, 2018 - The ITF Seafarers’ Trust and the World Maritime University have announced a new seafarer welfare training programme designed to equip maritime
Vice Chancellor, Indian Maritime University, Chennai; Chairperson of the National Shipping Board, Government of India; Director General of Shipping, (Ret.) (India)
Founder and Managing Director of Lesia Group (Guernsey)