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The Future of Maritime Education How to Obtain a US Coast Guard 6 Pack License 10 October 2024 A US Coast Guard (USCG) 6-pack license, officially called the Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) license, is an essential credential for anyone who wants to captain a small passenger vessel in U.S. waters. Commonly known as…

The Future of Maritime Education How to Become a Yacht Captain 10 October 2024 Becoming a yacht captain is an exciting career path that combines leadership, maritime expertise, and a love for the open sea. Whether you’re looking to captain a private yacht or work professionally in the maritime industry, obtaining the right license is…

The Future of Maritime Education How to Obtain a Captain’s License 10 October 2024 Becoming a licensed captain in the U.S. Merchant Marine is a rewarding career path for those passionate about the maritime industry. Whether you aspire to command commercial vessels, charter boats, or work in a tugboat operation, obtaining a captain’s license is…

The Future of Maritime Education How to Become a Merchant Mariner 10 October 2024 If you’re interested in a rewarding career at sea, becoming a merchant mariner may be the path for you. The U.S. Merchant Marine plays a vital role in the global economy, moving goods, people, and resources across oceans, rivers, and lakes.…

What is STCW? Understand the Basics of STCW (Standards of Training and Certification of Watchkeeping) 11 December 2023 The maritime industry serves as a vital backbone of global trade and transportation, connecting nations and economies across the world. To ensure the safety and competence of seafarers working on ships, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) established…

NEMO° announces promotional opportunity with edX Northeast Maritime Online (NEMO°) and edX announce promotional opportunity to NEMO° users under a special Mariner offering FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 6 November 2023 Northeast Maritime Online (NEMO°) and edX announce promotional opportunity to NEMO° users under a special Mariner Offering. NEMO° is one of the world’s leading maritime training…

NEMO° launches new STCW Tankerman Familiarization Dangerous Liquids (Oil & Chemical) Course 1 August 2023 NEMO° is now offering the STCW compliant course, Tankerman Familiarization Dangerous Liquids (Oil & Chemical), approved by the Commonwealth of Dominica for original licensing. The objective of this course is to provide the student with a better understanding of the…

Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) Course Now Available on NEMO 5 December 2022 Northeast Maritime Online – NEMO° is now offering a new online course! Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) online course is officially available on NEMO°. This U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime Center approved course provides training in the basic theory and use of…

NEMO° publishes Maritime Cyber Security Essentials Course for FREE to all users 21 July 2022 Northeast Maritime Online – NEMO° is now offering free professional development courses including our newest Maritime Cyber Security Essentials course! This free course will give you a thorough understanding of the terminology, topics, and procedures that relate to cybersecurity in…

Free Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Essentials Course Now Available on NEMO° 17 May 2022 Northeast Maritime Online – NEMO° is now offering free professional development courses including our newest Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Essentials course! This free course will cover all of the basics you need to know about Vessel Traffic Services, and throughout the…