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Seagull is high-flier in keeping crews up to date.

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(From Lloyds List)

THERE has never been greater demand from ship operators for seafarers to be kept abreast of a rapidly changing and technologically exacting workplace.

From involved operational procedures to the handling of state-of-the art navigational, engineering or communications equipment, the modern seafarer is expected to cope with an array of complex subject matter.

Online and onboard training now provide the maritime industry with a cost-effective and efficient way to update its workforce's skills without going ashore.

Computer-based maritime training provider Seagull is one of the leading companies in this sector and the Norwegian arm of holding company Seagull International, whose other operations include Seagull Maritime Information Technology Canada, formerly MGI International, and Seagull Maritime Information Technology.

The Horten company's training solutions are increasingly being taken up outside Norway, with 45% of its revenue last year in ...

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