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Maritime cadets under the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) CADETS Program are currently undergoing intensive Shipboard Familiarization (MAREX), transforming classroom theory into real-world competence through hands-on training at sea. Recognized worldwide for its commitment to safety, excellence, and professionalism, the NSA Cadets Program continues to be a gold standard in developing future maritime leaders.

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The familiarization is conducted aboard a 2GO Group vessel, providing cadets with authentic exposure to actual ship operations, safety drills, watchkeeping routines, and the discipline of daily life on board. Here, learning is immersive, responsibility is real, and professionalism is forged voyage by voyage.

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Ensuring the highest standards of maritime education and shipboard competency, the dedicated Shipboard Training Officers from Mariana Academy of Maritime Studies, Inc. lead and manage the onboard training program with excellence and commitment. Through close supervision, structured instructional guidance, and intensive hands-on mentorship, cadets and trainees are immersed in real-world shipboard operations that effectively bridge theory and practice.

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This approach is built on more than a decade of strong partnership and collaboration, reflecting a shared commitment between 2GO and Mariana Academy of Maritime Studies Inc producing competent, safety-conscious, and globally competitive Filipino seafarers. By continuously aligning training methods with industry needs, Mariana Academy of Maritime Studies, Inc. ensures that future maritime professionals are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of modern shipping.

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Completing this strong collaboration is the presence of Marino PH, proudly documenting and supporting the familiarization journey. Through advocacy and storytelling, Marino PH highlights the value of quality maritime education and celebrates partnerships that create real opportunities for Filipino cadets.

This unified effort reflects one shared vision: developing globally competitive, safety-driven, and industry-ready seafarers.

Real ships. Global standards. Strong partnerships.
Training today’s cadets for tomorrow’s seas.