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Events,News, October 13, 2026

Zodiac Maritime Delegation Visits SMTI to Strengthen Maritime Industry Collaboration

Southern Maritime Training Institute (SMTI) was pleased to welcome a distinguished delegation from Zodiac Maritime and Centrum Marine Consultancy to its Colombo training facility on 12 October 2026. The visit […]

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News, May 29, 2026

The Setting Sun over the Galle Bastions – Echoes in the Harbour

The Setting Sun over the Galle Bastions – Echoes in the HarbourChandra Godakanda Arachchi Master Mariner (Retired)Dedicated to the memory of late Commander M.G.S. Perera the academic Instructor Teacherof Lanka […]

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News, May 25, 2026

SMTI Hosts Distinguished Maritime Delegation to Strengthen Cadet Development and Global Collaboration

SMTI recently hosted a distinguished delegation from the maritime industry, at both SMTI Galle & Colombo Branches, including Mr. Andreas Niehage, Head of Crew Development at Peter DΓΆhle Schiffahrts-KG, along […]

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Events,News, May 11, 2026

SMTI Ushers in a New Era of Maritime Excellence with Advanced Simulation Facilities

Southern Maritime Training Institute (SMTI) proudly marked a historic milestone in Sri Lanka’s maritime training sector with the official opening of its newly expanded simulation wing on 7th May 2026. […]

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News, January 9, 2026

Passing Out Ceremony Marks Milestone for Future Maritime Officers

A moment of honour, discipline, and maritime tradition. Southern Maritime Training Institute proudly marked the Passing Out Ceremony of Engineering Batch 01 & 02, Navigation Batch 03, and Deck Rating […]

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News, September 19, 2025

BSM Delegation Visit to SMTI – August 2025

A high-level delegation from Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) visited the Southern Maritime Training Institute (SMTI) between 11th and 13th August 2025. The delegation was represented by Capt. Subramaniam Kalpathy, Fleet […]

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