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Welcome to, Western Maritime Academy

Established in 2012, Western Maritime Academy (WMA) stands as a premier private marine academy in Bangladesh, dedicated to train and develop proficient maritime professionals for the global shipping industry.

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Our Mission

At WMA, we are committed to delivering comprehensive and innovative education that equips our cadets with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the maritime sector. Our programs are meticulously designed to meet international standards, ensuring our graduates are adept at navigating the complexities of the global maritime industry.

POPULAR COURSES

When your business depends on the skills of your employees, investing in their professional growth is not merely an option; it's a critical strategic decision. WMA is a dedicated provider of customized training solutions, catering to individuals and organizations alike. Our approach involves close collaboration with you to create and implement cost-effective training programs. WMA also extends advisory services to enhance your experience.

Medical Care

Advance Fire Fighting

Security Awareness Training

Elementary First Aid

High Voltage(O)

Basic Four (Inland Ship)

Engine Room Management(O)

Engine Room Management(M)

Ship Security Officer

Bridge Resource Management

Rating as Able Seafarer for Deck

Tanker Fire Fighting

Why Choose Western Maritime Academy

We offer a rigorous 2-year pre-sea course that seamlessly blends theoretical instruction with practical training, preparing cadets for successful careers at sea. WMA is affiliated with Canadian University, and the affiliation process is currently ongoing with Maritime University, Bangladesh. Students can pursue higher studies by transferring credits to these institutions. Our curriculum is continually updated to reflect the evolving demands of maritime operations, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.

Approved by the Technical Education Board and operated by Bangladesh Navy Highly experienced instructors, many of whom are retired officers of the Navy. cmps-img

The institute Provides quality education and produces fully skilled professionals through training Upon completing the course, students secure employment as technicians in various government, semi-government, and private institutions.

The institute holds the highest importance in acquiring certificates of competence in workplaces worldwide, including Middle Eastern countries The institute promotes self-confidence, the development of human qualities, and a sense of patriotism.

We offer full support and cultivate an atmosphere to nurture skilled individuals for the betterment of the nation.

1600

Students

521

Alumni

15

Teachers

Board of Directors

Vice-Chairman & Deputy Commandant

Capt. Md Mon Zoor Ul Karim; Master Mariner (MPA Singapore)

Vice-Chairman & Deputy Commandant

Capt. Md Mon Zoor Ul Karim is a Master Mariner currently serving as a Ship’s Captain with several reputed ship management companies, including NYK, ASP, BSM, D’Amico, AET, and others. Over his 29 years of sea service, he has worked on various types of vessels, such as tankers (Oil/Chemical/Gas/IGF/Fully Pressurized Gas Tankers), bulk carriers, and container ships, holding various ranks including that of Master.

With nearly three decades of sailing experience aboard oil, chemical, and liquefied gas tankers, he possesses extensive expertise in the operations and management of oil and chemical tankers, including recently commissioned IGF vessels.

In addition, Capt. Mon Zoor has been actively involved in the takeover of new ships for several ship management companies. As a Master, he has significant experience in dry docking procedures and has participated in numerous vetting inspections, including SIRE and CDI, for oil and chemical tanker vessels.

He completed his pre-sea training at the Bangladesh Marine Academy and holds academic qualifications from the National University of Bangladesh.

Our Vision: With a commitment to providing high-quality marine officers, we recruit fresh candidates and train them according to the latest training guidelines. Our motto is to deliver competent and efficient seafarers by focusing on both quality and professionalism.

We maintain a pool of skilled and specialized seafarers with strong backgrounds in oil/chemical tankers, bulk carriers, general cargo ships, and container vessels.

নাজমুল হাসান

Pre sea cadet training

এখানে আমার সময়টি সত্যি পরিবর্তনশীল ছিল, আমার আত্মবিশ্বাস ও স্কিল ডেভলপমেন্ট এর জন্য ইনস্টিটিউট টি আমার জীবনের জন্য অনেক ভূমিকা রেখেছে ।