His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the Marine Simulator Complex building at the Sharjah Maritime Transport Academy in Khor Fakkan, marking a significant milestone in maritime education and training. The event, which took place on February 14, 2024, showcased the academy’s cutting-edge facilities, including advanced scientific laboratories and simulation rooms. The virtual engine room simulator allows students to gain hands-on experience in managing a ship’s engines, while the integrated wheelhouse simulator offers the opportunity to practice navigating different scenarios and conditions. The command center simulator provides training in crisis management and emergency response, ensuring that students are well-prepared for any situation they may encounter on the high seas.
The inauguration of the Marine Simulator Complex at the Sharjah Maritime Transport Academy represents a new era in maritime education and training. With its state-of-the-art facilities, the academy is now better equipped to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in the maritime industry. The complex’s advanced simulators, including the virtual engine room simulator, integrated wheelhouse simulator, and command center simulator, offer students invaluable hands-on experience in managing a ship’s engines, navigating different scenarios, and handling emergency situations. As a result, the future of maritime education looks brighter than ever, with the Marine Simulator Complex serving as a beacon of innovation and progress in this vital field.
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