OUPV

Viking M&A Facilitates and Announces Acquisition of Premier Maritime Training School

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024
Education, United States Coast Guard, OUPV, History, Growth, USCG, Family, Acquisition, Mergers and acquisitions, Student, Nursing

TAMPA, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Sea School, a premier maritime training institution, by Mason Christensen and Duncan Hamilton of The Kimberton Group.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Sea School, a premier maritime training institution, by Mason Christensen and Duncan Hamilton of The Kimberton Group.
  • Founded in 1977, Sea School has been a cornerstone in the maritime licensing and education sector, recognized for its comprehensive U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses and exceptional instructional quality.
  • Sea School has been instrumental in shaping the careers of mariners across the United States for over four decades.
  • Sea School distinguishes itself in maritime education by providing in-house courses, exams, and drug testing services, cementing its position as the premier destination for nautical training.

Getmyboat Partners with Mariners Learning System to Expand Commitment to Safety

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星期三, 十一月 29, 2023
USCG, Accident, Safety, Partnership, United States Coast Guard, Water, OUPV

Preventing accidents on the water is critical, and the best way to keep everyone safe is to expand access to captained boat charters.

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  • Preventing accidents on the water is critical, and the best way to keep everyone safe is to expand access to captained boat charters.
  • As the largest provider of boating experiences, Getmyboat champions captained boat charters, significantly expanding the accessibility and safety of boating.
  • The strategic alliance with Mariners Learning System allows Getmyboat to offer discounted captain’s training online, providing owners with access to top-notch education on Bareboat safety, and licensing resources for topics such as Operators of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV).
  • "At Getmyboat, safety has always been our top priority and our goal is to exceed even the robust USCG requirements," said Doug Bird, Vice President of Sales at Getmyboat.