Seagull has released its new Bulker Industry Training Standard (BITS), a predefined competence management system designed for the dry bulk industry.

Norwegian e-learning provider Seagull today announced that Thome Ship Management has migrated its existing Thome Competence Management System (TCMS) into the Seagull Competence Manager online platform to manage its growing demand for crew training and gap identification.

Marlins today announced that both its security courses have been approved by the Liberian registry (LISCR).

Seagull, a provider of computer-based training (CBT) systems for seafarers, today announced that it has acquired all the shares in MindIT Solutions, which specialises in e-learning for the offshore industry. Both companies are headquartered in Norway.

Warsash Maritime Academy, part of Southampton Solent University, is to introduce a new mobile learning App, designed and developed by CM Group, to provide students and staff with mobile and online access to learning content and Academy communications.

Seagull has partnered with Marine Learning Systems to provide the full library of its courses on the MarineLMS platform, delivering an integrated solution for the cruise and ferry industries.

Seagull has released nine new eLearning titles, including one on Enclosed space entry.

Classification society ABS has launched Chem-eL, a specialised training package designed for chemical tanker operations.

Coracle, an eLearning specialist with a background in the shipping sector, has launched a new platform called ‘Learning Line’, designed to help students personalise their learning and share their progress.

Videotel Marine International and BIMCO have extended their cooperation agreement to offer the BIMCO eLearning Diploma Programme (BeDP) to all Videotel on Demand (VOD) users.