The naval and maritime academy launched her first ever professional publication named ‘The Porthole’ an annual journal. The journal’s name itself gives a meaning that ‘we see the world through the Porthole’. The Commandant who was behind the mammoth task in bringing ‘The Porthole’ a reality has officially presented the first journal copy to the …

NMA launches her first ever annual journal;
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The certificate awarding ceremony of first ever Inshore Patrol Craft Handling Foundation Course (Lady Officers and Women Sailors) 01/2022 came into culmination with a high note on 16th December 2022 at Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium. The ceremony was graced by the Director General Operations, Rear Admiral Pradeep Rathnayake and Director General Training Rear Admiral Mahinda …

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The Electrically Powered Engine simulator was established at Engineering School, Naval & Maritime Academy, Trincomalee was commissioned and declared open by Rear Admiral KWARI Ranasinghe USP, psc, the Director General Engineering with the presence of Rear Admiral TWW Leelarathne, USP, psc, the Director General Electrical & Electronic Engineering Sri Lanka Navy at the invitation of …

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Certificate Awarding Ceremony of Boat Master Grade – 1 course 01/2022 and STCW Basic Safety and Maritime English (Support Level) course 07/2022 were held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium, Naval & Maritime Academy on 16th December 2022 to mark the termination of the both the courses. The ceremony was honoured by the Commandant, Naval …

MMTS successfully completes Boat Master Grade – 1 course 01/2022  & STCW Basic Safety and Maritime English (Support Level) course 07/ 2022. Read More »

The Inter Command Swimming and Water Polo tournament was held from 17th November to 19th November 2022 at the SLNS Gemunu swimming pool. The tournament was contested by contesters from all the nine commands. Men and women teams of the Training Command emerged champions in both swimming and water polo by manifesting exquisite performances in …

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Stepping in to another milestone, the Merchant Marine Training School has commenced the 01st Boat Master Grade – 1 Course and 47th of STCW Basic Safety and Maritime English Support Level course. The opening remark was delivered by the Commandant Naval and Maritime Academy, Commodore KDDC Fernando, RSP, USP, rcds on 15 Nov 22.  The …

‘Opening new avenues for the mariners’ NMA commences boat master grade i course & STCW basic safety and maritime English support level course no. 07/2022 Read More »