PHILCAMSAT upgrades ensure high tech, high touch delivery for Filipino seafarers
AUGUST 11, 2023
PHILCAMSAT announces upgrade of its simulator facilities and partnership agreement with Kongsberg Digital
Photo shows (from left to right) Mr. Alvin Hurtada, Sales Manager Kongsberg Digital Philippines (KDI); Mr. Peterwilson Tamang, Key Account Manager, KDI; Capt. Pol Winston Haboc- Head of PHILCAMSAT and The MAST; Mr. Arsenio Trinidad, PHILCAMSAT Makati Training Manager during the signing ceremony last August 8. PHILCAMSAT, the PTC Group’s official training partner, has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Digital for the upgrading of its Bridge and Engine room simulators under its new long-term System Support program. The agreement includes system and hardware upgrades that will see the installation of new digital and touchscreen panels. "We continue to be committed to transforming seafarers into global maritime professionals through the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and world-class training facilities," said Capt. Pol Winston Haboc, Head of PHILCAMSAT and The MAST. "With these simulator upgrades, we hope to enable seafarers to stay adept with rapidly evolving digital technologies as they help ensure the safe, efficient, and sustainable operations of their respective vessels." Kongsberg Digital is an industrial software company shaping the future of work by changing how businesses design, operate, and maintain their assets. As part of KONGSBERG, Kongsberg Digital belongs to an international knowledge-based group with industry leaders in global oil and gas, defense, maritime, and aerospace. |
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PHILCAMSAT upgrades, high-tech delivery, high-touch delivery, Filipino seafarers, PTC Group, maritime training, technology advancements, seafarer education, maritime industry, professional development |