Commercial Host Schools & Shipping Companies

Below is a list of corporate maritime schools who contract Lee Chesneau’s Marine Weather and their related business links. The purpose of this section is to allow a detailed viewing of commercial-oriented marine industry schools & companies. The listings below rely on marine weather training, marine weather forecast & routing services. The objective of the schools is to promote either self reliance, safety at sea or continued professional job development requirements for professional mariners.

**Everyone noted on this list had or has significant interactions with Lee Chesneau’s Marine Weather. An important distinction with this list is being in philosophical harmony with the goals and vision purpose of Lee Chesneau’s Marine Weather.

• Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS)
  Linthicum Heights, MD
  2-day Basic Meteorology Refresher course
  5-Day Officer in Charge OIC-of a Navigation Watch Basic Meteorology Course
  6-Day Chief Mate Master CMM-Upgrade Advanced Meteorology Course
  Contact: Eric Friend, Director of Training
  Email: efriend@mitags.org
  Phone: 443-989-3259
  
• Pacific Maritime Institute (PMI)
  Seattle, WA
  5-Day Officer in Charge OIC-of a Navigation Watch Basic Meteorology Course
  Contact: Emily Hopkins
  Business Manager
  Email: ehopkins@mates.org
  Phone: 206-441-2880
  
• STAR Center – Simulation, Training, Assessment & Research
  Dania Beach, FL
  5-Day STCW Chief Mate Master CMM-Upgrade Advanced Meteorology
  Contact: Graeme Holman
  Head, Operations
  Phone: (954) 921 7254 Ext. 7172
  Cell: (954) 868 7842
  Fax: (954) 920 4268
• The Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship
  Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship
  5-Day STCW OIC of a Navigation Watch
  Basic Meteorology Course
  Mailing Address: P.O. Box 75, State Route 249 Piney Point, MD 20674-0075
  Contact: Lois Stevenson
  Email: Education@Seafarers.org
  Phone: 301-994-0010 Ext. 5292
• Maersk Lines, LTD U.S.A
  Contact: Brian Fitzgibbon
  MLL  -  Nautical
  Phone:  757-852-2243
  Cell:      757-617-3140