Leading Thai Maritime Schools Purchase VSTEP NAUTIS Maritime Simulators

 

Chemstar Nautical School in Bangkok and Kasetsart International Maritime College in Si Racha, Thailand, have selected VSTEP’s NAUTIS maritime training simulators for their training institutes.

The Chemstar Nautical School is a leading institute for maritime education in Bangkok, providing Deck Officer and STCW compliant maritime training for professionals and students alike. The Chemstar Nautical School has acquired a NAUTIS maritime trainer simulator that will be used to provide realistic Bridge Team Management simulation and training for their deck officers, as well as steering practice for cadets working on Thai Flag and other vessels. Chemstar has acted as a center of excellence and demonstration center for NAUTIS simulators during the past year.

The International Maritime College (IMC) is tied to the Kasetsart University Si Racha Campus and educates students in the field of marine science and engineering according to the requirements of domestic and international maritime organizations. IMC is a well-known academic & research centre of maritime education in Southeast Asia, educating students to contribute to the development of sea transportation and other marine industries. At the Kasetsart University International Maritime College, a NAUTIS Simulator including Instructor Station were installed for training of its maritime students.

NAUTIS is a new generation of advanced DNV-certified maritime simulators developed by VSTEP. NAUTIS simulators are an affordable and innovative alternative to antiquated legacy systems for training maritime officers and crews. With a full range of simulators, from desktop trainer to full mission bridge simulator, NAUTIS simulators fulfill the training requirements of nautical colleges, naval academies, maritime training centers and individual ship owners in compliance to the latest STCW requirements.

Captain Wichai Rammaroeng, Managing Director of the Chemstar Nautical School & Advisor to Kasetsart University International Maritime College: “NAUTIS maritime simulators allow us to provide high realism certified maritime training and simulation at an affordable price. The VSTEP simulators have an unmatched price/quality ratio in the market and are a perfect match for our school’s high quality training standard for maritime professionals, cadets and deck officers in Thailand.”

VSTEP CEO Cristijn Sarvaas:” Thailand is an important pillar in VSTEP’s global expansion and we are proud to deliver the NAUTIS simulators to these leading maritime schools in Thailand. Over the past year, VSTEP has delivered simulators to a large number of key clients in South East Asia and continues to see the NAUTIS client base expand in the region. Maritime schools appreciate this new generation of affordable high quality simulators as a price-effective training tool. We expect further significant growth in the years to come.”