Strengthening Maritime Education and Seafarers’ Competence through International Cooperation between PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) in Indonesia
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-545-4_58How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- International cooperation; maritime education; Indonesian seafarers; global competitiveness; Pertamina International Shipping (PIS); International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC)
- Abstract
This article analysis the international cooperation between PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC), focusing on strengthening maritime education and enhancing the competence of Indonesian seafarers. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method to analyze the integration of international standards into maritime curricula, training programs, and certification schemes aimed at improving technical proficiency, safety awareness, and leadership capacity. As the first Indonesian company to join IMEC, PIS has gained a strategic position that broadens Indonesian seafarers’ access to global networks and enhances their competitiveness in the international shipping industry. The results shows that this cooperation significantly contributes to advancing the professionalism and preparedness of Indonesian seafarers in facing global challenges, while underscoring maritime education as a key foundation for developing high-quality and globally competitive maritime human resources.
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TY - CONF AU - Cantika Venezia Wahid AU - Adi Suryadi Culla AU - Nur Isdah PY - 2026 DA - 2026/03/13 TI - Strengthening Maritime Education and Seafarers’ Competence through International Cooperation between PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the World Conference on Governance and Social Sciences 2025 (WCGSS 2025) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 850 EP - 857 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-545-4_58 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-545-4_58 ID - Wahid2026 ER -