EMTIN Simulation Centre
Nigeria's most advanced maritime simulation facility — delivering realistic, IMO-standard training for deck officers, engineers, radio operators and tanker personnel.
Training That Mirrors Reality
EMTIN's Simulation Centre in Owerri, Imo State, houses a suite of purpose-built simulators approved by NIMASA and aligned with IMO Model Course requirements. Our simulators replicate real-world conditions so seafarers can practise critical skills safely before going to sea.
Full-Mission Bridge Simulator
A 270° wrap-around visual display replicating the bridge of a modern merchant vessel. Supports ECDIS, ARPA radar, AIS, VHF communications, and autopilot systems. Used for ECDIS, ARPA Radar, BRM, and navigation courses.
Equipment & Capabilities
- 270° wrap-around visual display
- Full ECDIS integration (multiple type-specific systems)
- ARPA radar with dual-range display
- AIS and VHF/DSC communications
- Realistic weather and sea-state simulation
- Port approach and restricted-water scenarios
Courses Using This Simulator
- ECDIS
- ARPA Radar
- Bridge Resource Management (BRM)
- Advanced Navigation
- Dynamic Positioning Awareness
Accreditation & Approval
Approved by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Aligned with IMO Model Course requirements for all simulator-based training
Meets STCW 2010 Manila Amendment standards for simulation training
Certificates issued by EMTIN are recognised by flag states worldwide
Book a Simulator Session
Simulator time can be booked as part of a course or as a standalone session for companies and individual officers.