With a history dating back to 1970, the S. RANIS Piraeus Maritime Training Centre in Piraeus prepares maritime professionals to meet the modern demands of the global shipping industry.
Located in the heart of Piraeus’ maritime hub, our fully renovated and equipped facilities feature state-of-the-art simulators. Our instructors are active maritime professionals — Master Mariners and Chief Engineers of the Merchant Marine — who combine in-depth theoretical knowledge with extensive sea-going experience.
S. RANIS operates under ISO 9001 certification by Bureau Veritas. The Centre offers a full range of STCW 2010 and NON-STCW approved courses, recognized by maritime authorities such as Cyprus, Malta, and Liberia.
The training centre is equipped with the following modern simulators:
- TRANSAS Full Mission Bridge / Maneuvering / ARPA CLASS A Simulator
- WÄRTSILÄ Engine Room Simulator
- WÄRTSILÄ High Voltage Simulator
- WÄRTSILÄ GMDSS Simulator
- TRANSAS Liquefied Cargo Handling Simulator (Oil, Product, LNG, LPG & Chemical Tankers)
- WÄRTSILÄ–TRANSAS ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) Simulator
Our long-standing experience, modern equipment, and specialized instructors enable us to provide high-quality, responsible maritime training to officers, crew members, and shipping company personnel.

