—Institute provides Guyanese with world-class training and international maritime accreditation Imagine having a job that allows you to wake up to breathtaking sunrises, enjoy the cool breeze on your cheeks as you bask in beautiful sunsets over blue seas, and end busy work days gazing at billions of stars at night. That’s how many of […]
MatPal Marine Institute Inc. is Guyana’s leading Maritime Training Institute. In many respects, it is the institution leading marine training in Guyana and building integral links between the maritime industry and the new oil and gas industry. Further, having sent out more than 6,000 men and women to sea over the years, the institution is […]
Kaieteur News- Eight businesswomen have recently completed the WE3A Accelerator Programme, which is geared at empowering and strengthening women-led enterprises across the region. In a press release WE3A said this component of the WE3A programme is designed for more mature businesses and enterprises. Through the WE3A Accelerator, women received advanced education and built a network from […]
MATPAL takes great pride in extending warmest congratulations to the graduating Classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022, who completed the Proficiency in Shipboard Navigation & Operations for Cadets Program. Graduate Third and Chief Officers are – Noel Punch – Class of 2020 Garry Palmer – Class of 2020 Tevin Archer – Class of 2020 Jimol […]
MATPAL Marine Institute Inc.’s Marine Cadets were awarded scholarships from the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation (ACMF). MPMI’s Cadet Mauricia Vandeyar, Cadet Dalton Johnson, Cadet Shelldon Agard, Cadet Gavin La Fleur, Cadet Michael Thomas and Cadet Emmanuel Wilson were this year’s recipients at the ACMF Annual Anchor Awards Gala held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. MATPAL […]
MATPAL Marine Institute Inc.’s Marine Cadets were awarded scholarships from the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation (ACMF). MPMI’s Cadet Safina Lucthman, Cadet Oswayne Lanferman and Cadet Shemar Morrison were this year’s recipients at the ACMF Annual Anchor Awards Gala held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. MATPAL extends its sincerest gratitude to ACMF for this bestowment and […]
Here is an update on junior cadets who started their program in March 2019 and they are currently going through the internship program.
We are pleased to announce that as of March 1, 2017, MatPal has been appointed the crew management portfolio of Pritchard-Gordon Tankers Limited. Pritchard-Gordon Tankers specialises in ocean transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products in environmentally sensitive areas, using purpose built, shallow draft, double hull tankers. The Company offers its Charterers contracts of […]
The Maritime Administration Department, (MARAD) will implement several new initiatives to strengthen the performance of the department during this year. Director General, MARAD, Claudette Rogers said an Architectural Engineer will be employed to determine the structural soundness of the wharves. While the department will be working on formulating policies in keeping with the standard requirements […]
As of the 1st January 2017, all STCW Refresher courses will become mandatory in accordance with the STCW 2010 Manila amendments. This means, if you’re currently serving on board ship and hold a valid STCW BST certificate, from the beginning 2017 you will have to provide documented evidence proving that you have either completed the […]
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