Training centre
Massa Maritime Academy
83 & 84, 1st Main Road, Nehru Nagar, Kottivakkam (OMR), Chennai 600041, Chennai, India Map
Post-sea training academy in Chennai offering competency courses for deck and engineer officers (Second Mate, Chief Mate, Master, MEO Class I/II), simulator courses, radar/ARPA, high voltage, IGF Code training, medical courses, ship security officer and revalidation courses. A separate MASSA academy in Navi Mumbai is also on the DG Shipping list. Listed as approved in the Directorate General of Shipping e-Samudra list of approved maritime training institutes (MTI No. 403020); courses above are those shown as active on that list.
Courses
- Medical First Aid
- Medical Care on Board
- Ship Security Officer (SSO)
- IGF Code (gas-fuelled ships), Basic
- IGF Code (gas-fuelled ships), Advanced
- Radar and ARPA
- High Voltage
- STCW refresher courses
- Deck officer programme
- Engineer officer programme
Approval
- Approved by Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), now Directorate General of Maritime Administration, India. Official list , checked 04.11.2026.
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