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BLUEFIN SAILS INTO NEW TERRITORY

AMC’s flagship training vessel Bluefin looked right at home moored alongside the Australian National Maritime Museum’s historic fleet in Darling Harbour, Sydney, in October.

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FLYING HIGH AT THE AMERICA'S CUP

Associate Professor Jonathan Binns’ expertise in research and development of fast boats landed him in Bermuda and the location of yachting’s biggest prize, the 35th America’s Cup with top team Artemis Racing.

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FIREFIGHTERS FACE THE HEAT AT AMC TRAINING GROUND

An AMC facility where trainee mariners learn how to fight fires at sea is now being used by the Tasmania Fire Service to simulate urban emergencies.

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UAE WOMEN EXPLORE UNCHARTED TERRITORY

Three Emirati women have graduated as masters of 24-metre coastal vessels from the Maritime Training Centre at Abu Dhabi Ports in the United Arab Emirates.

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FROM OCEAN TO CLASSROOM

Maritime training lecturer Stephen Hurd has plenty of firsthand seafaring experience to share with his students after a deployment to the Gulf of Aden as a Naval Reservist.

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NAVY TRAINEES LEARN THE ROPES ABOARD BLUEFIN

On her recent voyage to Sydney, the Bluefin hosted members of the Royal Australian Navy’s Junior Warfare Application Course as they took part in seamanship exercises.

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EXPLOSIVE RESEARCH TO HELP BUILD SAFER SUBS

PhD candidate Steven De Candia is a leading example of the industry pathways training job-ready graduates to step into Australia’s ambitious multi-million dollar naval ship building program.

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TWO NEW LOGISTICS AND MARITIME MANAGEMENT DEGREES

AMC is expanding its suite of nation-leading course content with the development of two new degrees to be offered from 2018 – the Bachelor of Global Logistics and Maritime Management (Honours) and the Master of Logistics Management (Advanced).

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SOLID FOUNDATION FOR NAVAL SHIPBUILDING CAREER

It's a long way from the rural landscapes of Dalby in regional Queensland to the headquarters of one of the world’s biggest defence and security companies in Scotland, but that's the path travelled by naval architecture graduate Joseph Cook.

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NEW HANDLEBAR DESIGN PUTS CYCLISTS ON FAST TRACK

A new handlebar design that helps cyclists achieve a more aerodynamic position could be the key to Tasmanian Institute of Sport athletes improving their performance on the track.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS AN ASSET FROM SHIP TO SHORE

Extensive seafaring experience has helped nautical science graduate Lindsay Paskin become a leader in his field – this time in an onshore role.

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SIMULATIONS A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR PORT DESIGN

An increasing number of organisations are using maritime simulations to create better ports by testing their designs at the initial concept stage.

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