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3rd –7th August 2026 | Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa, Beau Vallon The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) continues to strengthen the professional capacity of its staff through participation in specialised training programmes that support continuous learning, professional development and the application of internationally recognised standards. From 3rd to 7th August 2026, Mr. Vivek M. Vasu […]
Educational and Institutional Mission — Seychelles Maritime Academy 1st – 7th July 2026 Following an invitation from the Russian Embassy in Seychelles, a delegation from the Seychelles Maritime Academy undertook an official visit to St. Petersburg from 1st–7th July 2026. The visit aimed to strengthen cooperation between Seychelles and Russia in five areas: The programme […]
Victoria, Seychelles – 12 June 2026 The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) officially commissioned and inaugurated its new Integrated Marine Simulator Centre during a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by distinguished national and international guests. Presentnation pre ceremony The ceremony was officiated by Mr Wallace Cosgrow, Minister for Fisheries, Agriculture and the Blue Economy, together with…
Seychelles Maritime Academy Staff Complete Multifunctional Simulator Training Victoria, Seychelles – 29 May 2026 Eight staff members from the Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA), together with an examiner from the Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA), have successfully completed the manufacturer-certified training programme for the Academy’s newly installed Wartsila Multifunctional…
The Seychelles Maritime Academy is pleased to announce that Mr. Neil Azemia, a graduate of the Advanced Certificate in Marine Mechanics, boarded the purse seine vessel Gallerna 111 on 13th May 2026 to commence his second contract at sea. This achievement reflects the continued success of the Academy’s training programmes in preparing competent and skilled […]
Seychelles Maritime Academy Celebrates Graduation of 2024–2025 Cohort Mahé, Seychelles – 30 April 2026 — The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) proudly celebrated the graduation of its 2024–2025 cohort during a ceremony held at the International Conference Centre Seychelles (ICCS) on Thursday, 30 April 2026. A total of 100 learners successfully completed their programmes across various […]
On 8 April 2026, the Seychelles Maritime Academy received an unofficial visit from a Russian delegation comprising senior diplomatic and naval representatives. The delegation was accompanied by the Russian Ambassador to the Republic of Seychelles, Artem Kozhin, along with Counsellor Aleksandr Odoevskii. The delegation was headed by Rear Admiral Vladimir Zemskov, who was accompanied […]
The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) recently welcomed a distinguished visit from Karmele San Miguel Rodríguez, Director of the CIFP Náutico Pesquera de Bermeo, marking an important step toward international cooperation in maritime education and training. During the visit, both institutions engaged in productive discussions, exchanging insights on training methodologies, programme structures, and…
A proud milestone was celebrated at the Seychelles Maritime Academy as staff member Nathalia Kumar graduated with a Certificate in Business Administration on 20th March 2026. The ceremony took place at the ICCS Hall, bringing together graduates, families, and distinguished guests.The qualification was awarded by the Seychelles Business Studies Academy (SBSA), a recognized institution committed […]
The Seychelles Maritime Academy (SMA) is proud to announce the outstanding academic achievements of two staff members who graduated from the University of Seychelles (UniSey) on Thursday, 4th December. Mr. Micheal Francoise, Head of Programme (HOP) for Marine Mechanics, successfully completed a Master’s Degree in Education and Leadership, adding to his existing Bachelor’s Degree in […]
