CINEC unveils ship-shaped training facility on campus
View(s):M. V. CINEC MARINER, the first ever ship-in campus training facility in Sri Lanka, was unveiled at CINEC, Malabe recently. The state-of-the-art training facility was declared open by Capt. Director, Fleet Personnel – Seaspan Ship Management Ltd. Hemraj Shetty.
The state-of-the-art Ship-in campus training facility which was recently built and unveiled at CINEC Maritime Campus Malabe
The event was attended by several distinguished guests– Director General of Merchant Shipping, Ajith Senaviratne, IMO Consultant Leslie Hemachandra, Chairman of the Nautical Institute, Admiral Jayanath Colombage, Representative, Company of Master Mariners Sri Lanka, Capt. Ravi Jayarathne, Chairman of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (ImarEST) Asoka Kuruppu, President, Society of Chief Engineers Marine (SOCEM) Sunil Jayasuriya, Secretary, SOCEM Saman Kumarasinghe, Secretary, Nautical Institute Capt. Nish Wijayakulathilaka, President of CINEC & Group Managing Director of The Ceyline Group Capt. Ajith Peiris, Vice President of CINEC Prof. (Capt) Nalaka Jayakody, along with the management & staff of CINEC.
‘We are very delighted to be the first in building a ship-like ultra-modern training facility on campus and this initiative goes on to speak of our commitment to provide excellent service throughout, ’ said President of CINEC & Group Managing Director of the Ceyline Group, Capt. Ajith Peiris .
The M. V. CINEC MARINER was designed and built by CINEC’s very own staff. The new facility, assures that CINEC not only offers extensive, specialised programmes and training, but also gives the students new tools to ‘sharpen the saw’ in their daily work environment.
Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College (CINEC) established in 1989 is Sri Lanka’s largest maritime education and training facility. Over 14,000 students have followed CINEC courses to date and new recruits annually follow over 175 educational and training programmes.