Question time: Ship managers have their say over the great training debate

Leading players set out how they are tackling the challenges posed by training the next generation of seafarers

12 May 2023 11:57 GMT Updated 12 May 2023 11:57 GMT

By Jonathan Boonzaier

and Ian Lewis

in Singapore and London

Rajesh Unni, founder and CEO, Synergy Marine Group

What is your greatest concern in terms of sea staff training today?

It is important to create awareness among seafarers and align purpose. It is vital that they are part of this conversation from the outset. Shipping is moving from a job-based to a skills-based industry, with tech-savvy multi-disciplinary individuals and teams critical to success.