Hudson Trident Limited, a
company providing specialist services to the Maritime and Oil and Gas sectors
in Nigeria has established a State of The Art maritime training Center for seafarers,
aspiring seafarers and other professionals in the maritime and oil and gas
sector. The school which is located in the heart of Lekki, Phase 1, Lagos
boasts of modern facilities and equipment. The training center is certified by
DNV GL and complies with other local and international regulations.
Speaking during the launch
of the school in Lagos, the Managing Director, Mr Lai Are, while conducting
journalists around the world class training facilities centre, stated that
Hudson Trident Limited provides mandatory and non-mandatory training that
complies with international and local standards and regulations, he identified
the courses offered by the school to include Ship Handling Course, Offshore
Supply Vessel Manoeuvring Course, Tug Handling Course, Dynamic Positioning
Courses, Seafarer Development Course, Pilotage and Tug Masters Course, GMDSS Course,
Crane Handling Course and other bespoke specialised courses amongst others. The
school is equipped with an Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV)/Ship Simulator, Tug
Simulator, Crane Simulator, DP Training equipment, GMDSS Simulator and Liquid
Bulk Simulator.
The OSV/Ship Simulator is a
realistic high quality training simulator for OSV and Ship activities and
navigation with the different vessels in a fleet. The system features an
innovative high performance concept compliant with NI and DNV requirements and
designed for training of teams involved in transferring and supply of anchored
mobile offshore units. The Tug boat simulator is a realistic high quality
training simulator for Tug handling, Ship escort, mooring, pilotage, berthing
both at conventional berths and offshore. The system features an innovative
high performance concept compliant with DNV requirements and designed for
training of teams involved tug operations.
The Crane Simulator which is
designed for training in both routine and emergency conditions. The simulator
provides a realistic and safe learning environment, helping to reduce risk of
accidents and decrease operating costs. The GMDSS Simulator, this is used to
reduce number of wrecks, helps to save lives in the sea and increase commercial
effect of usage of public ship radio communications. The GMDSS simulator is
designed for training and examining ship radio specialists and sea navigators.
Other training equipment include, Liquid Bulk Handling Simulator which is used
for providing real time simulation of the process flow control system used in
the storage and transfer hazardous bulk liquid cargoes from shore and transfer
of hazardous bulk liquid cargoes from shore to ship, and ship to shore, and
ship to ship if required and Navis DP tutor for classroom training of DP
operators.
The school provides users
with the opportunity for increased learning in a conducive environment and will
contribute to the development of the maritime and oil and gas industry in
Nigeria.
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