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Specialised Maritime Operations

Simulator-based training for the most complex operations at sea – from dynamic positioning and anchor handling to liquid cargo, and ship handling.

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Training for the operations that leave no room for error

Offshore and specialised maritime operations leave no room for error. Crews need to plan, communicate and react in environments where a single decision can affect safety, schedule and asset integrity. For more than four decades, Maersk Training has built the simulators, the scenarios and the instructor expertise to prepare bridge teams, winch operators and engineers for exactly those conditions – and the Nautical Institute, DNV, IMCA and Danish Maritime Authority accreditations behind our courses reflect that.

What this area covers

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Dynamic Positioning (DP)

Induction, Simulator, Advanced, Revalidation and DP trials courses – delivered under Nautical Institute scheme on full-mission bridge simulators.

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Anchor Handling

Fundamentals, Advanced and Best Practice for conning officers, winch operators and deck crew. Built around guidelines for offshore marine operations, Vryhof and Bruce manuals, and real AHV scenarios.

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Ship Handling & Manoeuvring

Close-quarter manoeuvring, harbour pilotage preparation, tug interaction, heavy weather and restricted visibility.

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Liquid Cargo Handling

Tanker operations on full-scale LCHS, including LNG, LPG, chemical and crude — covering planning, transfer and emergency response.

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ECDIS & Bridge Resource Management

Type-specific ECDIS, BRM/BTM and navigational competence for modern integrated bridges.

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Dynamic Positioning (DP)

Induction, Simulator, Advanced, Revalidation and DP trials courses – delivered under Nautical Institute scheme on full-mission bridge simulators.

1466-anchor-IMG 8486-187pct 1024x768

Anchor Handling

Fundamentals, Advanced and Best Practice for conning officers, winch operators and deck crew. Built around guidelines for offshore marine operations, Vryhof and Bruce manuals, and real AHV scenarios.

Bow view of loaded cargo ship sailing out of port

Ship Handling & Manoeuvring

Close-quarter manoeuvring, harbour pilotage preparation, tug interaction, heavy weather and restricted visibility.

Aerial view of Crude Oil Tanker

Liquid Cargo Handling

Tanker operations on full-scale LCHS, including LNG, LPG, chemical and crude — covering planning, transfer and emergency response.

bridge-nighttime

ECDIS & Bridge Resource Management

Type-specific ECDIS, BRM/BTM and navigational competence for modern integrated bridges.

Why Maersk Training

For more than four decades, we've trained the people behind the industry's most demanding operations – built by operators, trusted across the sectors we serve. It's where operational experience meets world-class simulation: experience you can't simulate, and simulators built on exactly that experience.

Full-mission simulators

Full-mission simulators across our global sites, including the Maersk Offshore Simulation and Innovation Centre (MOSAIC).

Accreditations

Nautical Institute-accredited DP and Anchor Handling schemes, plus STCW, IMO, IMCA and DNV SeaSkill recognition.

Experienced instructors

Instructors with live industry experience – former masters, chief engineers, DPOs and offshore professionals.

Human factors

Human factors and CRM integrated into technical scenarios, not bolted on afterwards.

Availability of courses

Courses available at our centres and, where appropriate, delivered on board or at client facilities.