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In one form or another man has used wind for power for around seven thousand years, but it is a fresh wind that blows today in a world hungry for power and concerned about the environmental price.
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In one form or another man has used wind for power for around seven thousand years, but it is a fresh wind that blows today in a world hungry for power and concerned about the environmental price.
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Chennai Joins Training’s Top League
A remarkable seven weeks has lifted Indian advanced maritime post-graduate training to be amongst the highest level currently available anywhere in the world. That’s the lightening quick time it took to go from the decision to establish a new full-mission
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AIE and Maersk Training sign Training Collaboration Agreement
We are proud to announce that Asset Integrity Engineering (AIE) and Maersk Training DWC-LLC, an independent business unit with worldwide training capabilities have signed a collaboration agreement to expand their combined training services beyond the MENA region. Amongst the objectives
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GWO Customer Satisfaction
Maersk Training conducts a participant satisfaction survey after each course in which our instructors are evaluated based on a scale from 1-5, where 5 is best. The average result, in 2018, for centres delivering GWO courses are: Maersk Training in
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Blades. Boxes & Bikes This Birthday’s A Gas From being a country reliant on imported gas, it is now an export according to the country’s petroleum minister. Learn more about this amazing story > As Free As the Wind What if training
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Maersk Training’s 40th Anniversary Celebration in Dubai
Our 40th anniversary get-together recently at Maersk Training in Dubai was a big "thank you" to all our customers and stakeholders. It was great to have various customers across - operators, drilling contractors, marine, terminals, and service companies join us
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In one form or another man has used wind for power for around seven thousand years, but it is a fresh wind that blows today in a world hungry for power and concerned about the environmental price.
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Opening Minds and Opening Opportunities
In terms of ease and access, it is the career development equivalent of online meals, where your week’s daily diet is delivered to your door, leaving you free to devote time to other things. Online learning is where the end-product
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Maersk Training Backs New GWO Training Centre in Taiwan (ROC)
Signing ceremony Maersk Training Backs New GWO Training Centre in Taiwan (ROC) Maersk Training has entered into a cooperation to establish a specialist programme in Taiwan within the Metal Industries Research and Development Centre. Press Release Maersk Training, an industry
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Get a full preview of the advanced training in our Svendborg facility
Get the full flavour of what it is really like to be in the centre of the world’s perhaps most advanced offshore training facility. Watch this new video from our centre in Svendborg.
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Maersk Training – how it all began
Michael Bang, Managing Director at Maersk Training in Svendborg, Denmark, tells the story of how Maersk Training was founded, because of an accident that might have been prevented by better training.
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Hotel and restaurant facilities in Svendborg, Denmark
Helle Olsen Reher, Operations Coordinator at Maersk Training, introducing our hotel and restaurant facilities in Svendborg, Denmark
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OPITO Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (BOSIET)
See how the BOSIET course enables delegates to gain a basic knowledge of specific safety issues relevant to offshore installations.
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OPITO Fast Rescue Craft (FRC) Boatman
Training personnel intended to work on an ERRV, using FRB as a mean of Emergency Response.
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Our customers about us:
David MacBrayne HR (UK) Ltd, MPI Offshore Ltd., Deeside Crewing Services Ltd., Royale Oceanic, BostonEnergy, E.R. Offshore, ExxonMobil Canada Ltd., APRO WIND A/S, Semco Maritime, Agility Group
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Danish Emergency Team Course incl. HUET (DETC)
Training general offshore safety, abandoning the installation, fire prevention and fire fighting including smoke diving, helicopter transport and underwater escape, and first aid treatment.
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Jessie Beck, Maersk Drilling, Drilling Section Leader
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Training for the Wind Energy Industry
Maersk Training delivers the safety courses required by major companies in the wind power industry.
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Carsten Plougmann Andersen, Maersk Supply Service, CEO
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Integrated Emergency Management Platform
Maersk Training is presenting new tool for emergency response teams to enhance management of major emergencies as they occur. The tool (Real-time Emergency Situation Communications and Updates Exchange—RESCUE) augments communication and provides higher levels of situation awareness for offshore assets
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Hub Rescue Course
Our Hub Rescue course provides both theoretical and practical skill sets for those required to access and rescue a casualty from Hub and Yaw sections of wind turbine generators.
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James Royston, Maersk Drilling, Electrician
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CHAOS™ Simulation Exercise Delivers Operational Excellence
Learn how a Combined Human And Operational Skills (CHAOS™) training program with realistic, immersive simulations helped BP improve consistency of execution and behavioural response to incidents, and how a crew in the Mediterranean Sea completed a well 40% under budget
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GWO Working at Heights
The course gives the participants basic safety training so that they can carry out their tasks when working in and on the wind turbines.
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Erik Roesen Larsen, Maersk Drilling, HR Senior Director, Head of Organizational Capabilities
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Crane Competency Assessment program
This training program will lift the performance level of crane operators to operational excellence.
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Siemens Level 2 & 3
The focus of the training is to provide the profound knowledge about Siemens Wind Power general safety regulations.
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Centrica Energy Norway
“Maersk Training were extremely proactive and helpful in assisting CE in defining the actual scope of work required and what the “deliverables” were to be to CE and this excellent cooperation helped to provide a high quality”
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Leveraging CLD Potentials: Optimizing Economics Through Dynamic Well Control
When the oil price is down, the gloves come off! Maximizing the full potential of closed-loop drilling (CLD) techniques to achieve dynamic well control and effectively slash costs is one often overlooked solution: Leveraging on the experience of numerous operations,
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Maersk Drilling and Maersk Trainings MOSAIC II simulator
Maersk Drilling focus on the Maersk Trainings Offshore Simulation and Innovation Centres (MOSAIC) ability to test people working in the offshore oil industry.
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Oddvar Tønnessen, TOTAL, Operational Safety Leader
“The simulator offers a very good opportunity to make mistakes in a controlled environment, and so we got extremely good feedback from the guys that did the training”. Oddvar Tønnessen Operational Safety Leader Total
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Enhanced Well Control Training
Teach your team to handle adversity – because simply having a plan is not enough
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Simulator based engine room training at Maersk Training in Svendborg
Simulator based engine room training at Maersk Training in Svendborg
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Jacob White, Maersk Drilling, Safety officer
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Crew Resource Management Training
What do you know about Crew Resource Management? Is your company implementing it in training? We have extensive experience with the principles and incorporate them throughout all of our courses and programs. Click on the picture to read about Crew
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Basic Offshore Safety Course (BOSC)
Watch this video about basic safety training to personnel intended to work on an offshore installation.
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Learn about the benefits of simulator training
Tonny Moeller, Operations Manager in Svendborg, explains what simulator training can do for the offshore industries.
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Sigve Pedersen, Talisman, Operational Drilling Manager
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Process safety training for oil & gas production brochure
Reduce the number of process safety incidents with close to reality hands-on and simulator based training.
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The benefits of realistic simulator training
Our Oil & Gas Instructors, Denis Edmonds, from our centre in Svendborg, explains about the benefits of realistic simulator training.
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Bjørn Risvik, Statoil, Project Leader Drilling
“The people that go through critical events training on the simulator, will gain competence in looking for parameters, indications, and handling these as a team. With those experiences, the operation will also become safer and more efficient. Even with that
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The Maersk Training centres
Training to be prepared for the great powers of both nature and technology. A presentation presentation of Maersk Training and the training facilities.
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Maersk Drilling and Performance enhancement training
Erik Roesen Larsen, HR Senior Director, Head of Organizational Capabilities at Maersk Drilling, about Maersk Training’s facilities in Svendborg and its importance for Maersk Drilling.
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Ulisses Moura, Norskan (DOF), Chief Engineer
"During the course we talk a lot about the operations safety. In some situations, we made mistakes for not paying enough attention to the operation. Safety and understanding the procedures significantly ease the operation, prevents accidents and equipment breakdown." Born
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Training to improve safety and operational performance
A presentation presentation of Maersk Training and our training concept.
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East Meets West Through Maritime Training
Maersk Training has approved a branded facility in China. Two years ago the Jiangsu Maritime Institute approached the Danish-headquartered company with a proposition which became a reality after an audit. The audit, carried out by two senior Maersk Training specialists,
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Making the Best Better By Raising the Bar
Maersk Training takes one of the most crucial operations in the oil industry and rethinks how to increase safety and proficiency at the same time How do you take people who may be the absolute best at what they
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Maersk Training support the global wind turbine blade industry
Maersk Training will be supporting the global wind turbine blade industry at this year’s Blade Inspection, Damage & Repair Forum in Brussels, Belgium. On 10–12 October 2017, representatives from the industry will be meeting at the Sheraton Brussels Airport
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Claus Bihl to step down as CEO for Maersk Training
Claus Bihl has decided to step down as CEO of Maersk Training after more than 17 years with the Company. Johan Uggla, former CEO of APM Terminals in Aarhus, has been appointed CEO of Maersk Training effective from October 1,
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New Freefall Lifeboat Simulator
Maersk Training First to Offer Enhanced Lifeboat Coxswain Training in Denmark, using Freefall Lifeboat Simulator Maersk Training and Virtual Marine Technology (VMT) are pleased to announce instalment of the first freefall lifeboat simulator training system in Denmark. The simulator,
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Global Drilling Simulation Training Agreement with Statoil
Maersk Training has signed a global framework agreement with Statoil to provide drilling simulation training for the next three years with an option to extend for additional two years.
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New course for Wind Turbine Rotorblade Technicians
Maersk Training has launched a ground breaking new training course designed specifically at supporting the creation of a global workforce of competent rotorblade technicians. Developed with support from wind industry technical experts 8.2 Aarufield, Maersk Training has launched a
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Comments on ERM course according to STCW 2010 sec. A-III/1 and A-III/2 vs. IMO model course 2.07
o whom it may concern, Comments on ERM course according to STCW 2010 sec. A-III/1 and A-III/2 vs. IMO model course 2.07 Due to confusion on requirements for ERM training for engine crew Maersk Training are delighted to put
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Simulation for Dummies
In the Dog House, where the driller’s operate from They use them in Formula 1, in the military, with civil aviation, space exploration and creating a learning environment on par with reality in the maritime and offshore worlds. But how
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Holiday of two lifetimes
Morten Kaiser had been struggling with evaluating his role. Was his message getting though? There was no real way of telling. As a human factors specialist, developing leaders, he was never sure if the message was getting through. At
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GWO BTT Gap Training
Upgrade Your Wind Technicians to GWO BTT with BTT Gap Training According to the Global Wind Organisation since the beginning of April, all new technicians working for GWO member companies and their suppliers will now be expected to complete GWO
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The Show Must Go On
On December 1, in one 24 hour period, Chennai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu had 300mm of rain – the wettest day in one hundred years. Coming on the back of a November which delivered three times its normal rainfall with 1,024mm, the city was
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It’s All In The Bag
What happens if you are 60 metres up in an isolated offshore wind turbine and you have an accident or take ill? It’s something the offshore technicians are expected to take with them into the turbines, but something they hope they will
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First to receive approval for GWO Basic Maintenance Training
Following the release of the Basic Maintenance Training Standard by the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) on 4 July 2016, DNV-GL has today approved Maersk Training in Esbjerg as the first organisation to conduct all three modules in the new standard.
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The $15million Phone Call
At 9.02 the phone rang. Within twenty-one minutes Tonny Moeller had set in motion an unplanned project which would consume the rest of his and colleague Karsten Haegg's day and end by putting the mind of the Maersk Deliverer's OIM,
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Maersk Training’s unique training portfolio will help the North Sea offshore wind industry improve safety and operational performance
Since 1978, Maersk Training has been training personnel in the offshore oil & gas and maritime industries. For the last five years we have been using our vast experience in offshore training, to develop unique and competitive training facilities for
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Let drones take care of your offshore inspections
Are you looking for a way to optimize your offshore inspections? Let drones take care of your inspections – the only thing you need is a drone pilot. It is time to explore the broad potential of drones. Drones can
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Maersk Training supports the Offshore Wind Industry
Maersk Training will be supporting the offshore wind industry at the Offshore Wind North East 2017 Conference and Exhibition on Thursday 9 November 2017 in County Durham. Hosted by NOF Energy, in partnership with Energi Coast, representatives from the Offshore
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The Wind Box of Tricks
When you are stuck in a box at the top of a 70 meter pole in the middle of nowhere and you have to stretcher an injured colleague to safety, you don’t want to be thinking, ‘so how do we
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The Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) – exposed and isolated
But it needn’t be argues Susanne Slotsager. What makes a leader and what makes leadership so difficult is something highlighted in the ultra-harsh offshore energy seeking and gathering world like nowhere else. Few positions are as exposed as the role
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New drone pilot courses at Maersk Training in Esbjerg
Maersk Training in Esbjerg invests in drone technology and will start teaching specially skilled drone pilots. Great potential is waiting in the drone technology, and the drones are here to stay according to Maersk Training in Esbjerg, who advises and
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What more can we learn from the “fly guys”?
In the cockpit there is skill, not fear, communication, not confusion. So how do they do it? People skills chief instructor Morten Kaiser and psychologist Frank Lamberg Nielsen flew to Gatwick to see a pilot and first officer being put
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New Year, New Career
Maersk Training offers funded courses for local people interested in a career in the offshore wind energy sector. Maersk Training in Newcastle is hosting its first open evening of 2017 to promote a training course which helps people looking to
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Procedural Training for Oil Production
Total Reality Is Here. Miles away from oil, but close to reality, the Primary Process Separator is the latest addition to Maersk Training’s fleet of simulators. Total Reality Is Here. Miles away from oil, but close to reality, the Primary Process Separator is the
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CA-EBS now included in UK OPITO BOSIET/FOET
Due to industry requirements, the new OPITO UK BOSIET/FOET standard now incorporates OPTIO CA-EBS training. Our training centre in Aberdeen is OPITO accredited and ready to deliver these new training programmes. As the new standard is only applicable for traveling
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New offshore crane training grants global operational access
Maersk Training is proud to announce the launch of a new ambitious offshore crane operator programme designed to grant crane operators and their companies access to offshore lifting operations worldwide. Access to Lifting Operations Worldwide The comprehensive training programme targets
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Exclusive Insight into Advanced First Aid
We have recently offered an exclusive insight into its new Advanced First Aid course by running VIP programmes to selected members of the wind energy industry We have recently offered an exclusive insight into its new Advanced First Aid course
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Level-1 Well Control Awareness Course available for free
The International Well Control Forum has launched a global online training course which will be free to everyone in the industry to increase knowledge around drilling and well intervention operations as well as what can cause a well blow-out and
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A Normal Day in Esbjerg
It’s the sort of thing you do every day, fight a fire, navigate through a smoke-filled container, escape from a helicopter underwater . . . well not quite. There is one particularly simple and satisfying moment on the BOSIET course
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Reality is Virtually Here
The old phrase, ‘necessity is the mother of invention’ needs the rider, ‘and the grandmother of innovation’ when it comes to the on-going technological challenge of training for the oil & gas, maritime and wind industries. There is an image
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Dubai women opening the door to a whole new world
There are an awful lot of people who don’t really understand what the company they are working for is aiming to achieve or what the industry the company is in, is about. Understanding the playing surface is a major part
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Training beyond the textbook
The Group Core Values were the founding principle for Maersk Training, established in the 1970s to provide greater safety and security for offshore workers. Nearly 40 years later, the Values are driving business at a new training centre. The Group
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Live Well Support Explained
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Have you registered for the new WINDA database?
Learn more about the recent changes in the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards. What is WINDA? Due to recent changes in the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards, on 17 October 2016, GWO will launch a Global Wind Industry Training Records
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Maersk Training to Feature at Offshore Wind Europe Conference in London
Wind Energy Update has invited Maersk Training to attend its global exhibition, Offshore Wind Europe. With more than 200 senior attendees, 25+ sponsors and exhibitors and over 15 hours of networking time, this is the industry’s biggest commercially focused construction
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A Rig Manager’s Thoughts
The thought of attending a training school to sit the full IWCF exam was a daunting when you consider that historically we have only attend 4 days of classroom study prior to examination. However, with the correct preparation and knowledge
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What is MPD?
Managed Pressure Drilling – general term for controlling the mud circulation to optimize the bottom-hole pressure. It’s the bottom one that makes most sense to anyone in the oil industry. Yet although the process has been around for quite some time,
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What do we learn from disasters
On October 6th, Vijay Rangachari, Managing Director of Maersk Training in Dubai made a speech at the Emergency Management & Business Contingency Conference about the importance of creating better awareness on how to deal with Hazardous materials. What turns a
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Innovation gets its own reward
Maersk Training in Dubai has been awarded with the Innovation Award given during the Dubai’s Maritime Summit In the early 1960’s Dubai was a relatively sleepy little town with a population of 40,000. Today 2,502,715 people live in one of
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Wind training in Newcastle, England
Maersk Training in Newcastle is offering a complete solution for wind training, onshore and offshore, along with maritime training.