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The Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute

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Formally established in July 1996, the Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute is Namibia’s premium maritime and fisheries training centre of choice.

NAMFI in Numbers
Year Founded: 1996
Graduates: +30K
Staff: 38
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Students (2023)
Slide 2
The Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute

Be on the lookout for the MVA Fund on Wheels Community Outreach programme. Visit our mobile van for info on claims submission and the benefits offered by the Fund.

Formally established in July 1996, the Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute is Namibia’s premium maritime and fisheries training centre of choice.

NAMFI in Numbers
Year Founded: 1996
Graduates: +30K
Staff: 38
1
Students (2023)
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Maritime Mastery Awaits

Be on the lookout for the MVA Fund on Wheels Community Outreach programme. Visit our mobile van for info on claims submission and the benefits offered by the Fund.

Dive into our courses to gain essential skills, ensuring you are always ready to meet the demands of the maritime and fishing industry.

NAMFI in Numbers
Year Founded: 1996
Graduates: +30K
Staff: 38
1
Students (2023)
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Welcome to NAMFI - The Namibia's maritime and fisheries training centre of choice!

The NAMFI was formally established in July 1996 by the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) as a Trust. The primary responsibility of NAMFI is to provide maritime and fisheries training in order to enable students to take up qualified positions within the maritime and fisheries industries in Namibia and elsewhere. Thus, building capacity in the field of maritime and fisheries sectors in and around Namibia.

NAMFI primarily operates in the maritime and fishing environment by providing trained personnel to ships operating in Namibia and International waters, through its three training departments: Navigation, Engineering and Safety. The training at NAMFI is in accordance with International Standards, i.e. the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)’s conventions and protocol on Maritime Education and Training (MET).

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This department offers unique programs for Deck Officer Training / Nautical Studies.
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Marine Engineers maintain engines, auxiliary machinery, & electrical equipment onboard.
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Here we offers various programs to ensure that the safety of a life at sea is a Priority.
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