Tuesday, November 18, 2008

OOCL to enter Maritime Academy

OOCL has signed a cooperation agreement with Zhejiang International Maritime Professional Technology College (ZIMC) to build an OOCL Maritime Academy.

The academy is expected to assist in the professional development and continuing re-education for OOCL seafarers. According to OOCL, the cooperation agreement was signed on October 30, 2008. The target date for the inauguration of the Academy has been scheduled towards the end of 2009. OOCL will provide the Academy with bridge simulators, an engine room simulator and crew seminar rooms; while ZIMC will provide equipment including a tugboat simulator, a dynamic position system, bridge and engine room simulators and computer based training rooms.
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