Octanta Maritime Training Academy to Launch in Dubai on April 24, 2025

Octanta Maritime Training Academy, a next-generation maritime education institution, is set to open its doors on April 24, 2025, in Dubai. Designed to revolutionize professional seafarer education in the region, the Academy integrates cutting-edge simulation technology, real-world instruction, and globally recognized maritime standards.

The Academy is located at Galleries 2, 702, Jebel Ali, Dubai.

Grand Opening Event Details

The Grand Opening Ceremony will take place at 5:00 PM at Zest, One&Only The Palm, Dubai. The event will feature a gala dinner, special performances, and distinguished guests from the international maritime industry. Attendance is by invitation only, with RSVP confirmation required.

Open Days: April 25–27, 2025

Following the launch, Octanta Maritime Training Academy will host three Open Days from April 25 to 27, running daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These Open Days will provide an opportunity for visitors to:

1. Participate in guided tours of the Academy’s state-of-the-art facilities.

2. Experience interactive simulator demonstrations.

3. Engage in expert Q&A sessions.

4. Attend presentations on maritime career pathways.

The public is welcome to attend and experience firsthand how Octanta is redefining maritime training.

Leadership Insights

“Octanta Maritime Academy was created to deliver education that meets the real-life demands of the sea. With modern equipment, world-class instructors, and a vision rooted in experience, we’re proud to launch a new standard of maritime training right here in Dubai,” said Aleksei Makarov, Co-Founder, Octanta Maritime Training Academy.

“Whether you are pursuing a career in commercial shipping, superyacht management, or naval operations, Octanta offers a diverse range of courses combining theoretical foundations and hands-on training,” said Captain Zeljan Banovac, Co-Founder, Octanta Maritime Training Academy.