During the current year’s spring, Marine Recruiting Agency LLC trained 75 students of port-focused educational institutions under popular “tallyman” and “slingsman” programmes.
In April, MRA Training Center held courses for 22 students of Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping, in May – for 28 students of Saint-Petersburg College of Marine Fishing Industry.
On June 10, qualification certificates were given to 25 students of the college at Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping.
The tradition to invite students of port-focused educational institutions for spring-summer practical training and obtaining of an additional port job has been maintained by MRA for over a decade. Future specialists and leaders of the maritime industry get an opportunity to immerse into the ambiance of a cargo seaport, learn the basics and practice loading/unloading works and cargo records. Over the recent five years, MRA ensured this experience for 467 students.
Marine Recruiting Agency LLC is a recruiting company representing interests of transport logistic, construction and other companies of North-Western region in sphere of recruiting, training and provision of temporary personnel. MRA was established in 2001 and is a subsidiary Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg JSC. From 2016 the company is accredited by Federal Service on Labour and Employment for performing the activities related to provision of personnel.
The Agency has its own Training Centre with its own technical infrastructure. Its functions are primary training, re-qualification and advanced training on the basis of various educational programmes.
Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg JSC (a company of UCL Port – stevedoring division of the International Transportation Group UCL Holding) is the largest operator, rendering services on handling of all types of dry cargoes at Big Port St. Petersburg. It operates modern multipurpose specialized terminals for handling of general and bulk cargoes and specialized terminals for ro-ro cargoes and containers.