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As a rule, people who choose to work at sea either are head over heels in love with romance of travelling, or are dreaming about big money. Those in the second category clearly know where they are working and why, what prospects are open to them. However, there are some factors that do not always depend on a specific sailor.

In this material, we will focus on where to obtain or renew maritime certificates in Germany and the Netherlands, and we will also look at which training centers for seafarers prepare specialists to work on smart ships and with artificial intelligence technologies.

In 2026, the rules for issuing certificates for work on vessels under the Liberian flag were updated.

Where and how to properly obtain maritime certificates, what requirements are currently in force, and how to complete the process without losing time.

Detailed information can be found on the website of AVANT Training Center or by contacting the training department at +38 (067) 300-83-38.