Anthony H Gould AFNI FRGS
Chairman and CEO

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About Galileo Maritime Academy
Galileo Maritime Academy is located just 10 minutes from Phuket International Airport at Yacht Haven Marina, the largest superyacht marina in the Asia Pacific, overlooking the exotic seascape of Phang Nga Bay.
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Galileo appoints Captain Julius Valladares to head its’ MCA courses in Phuket
The appointment of Capt. Julius Valladares as Director of Training and Internal Audit at Galileo marks the start of its’ planned expansion from being the principal superyacht crew training facility in Asia to become the Asia Pacific center for professional seafarers...
Superyacht arrivals reach a new record in Thailand
Asian governments have been hard at work improving the facilities and easing the regulations to attract more superyachts to cruise in the region and spend time in their marinas. The value of this category of marine tourism is high and brings with it many benefits for...
A new MCA Seafarer Training Centre and Crew Residence Opens in Phuket
Galileo Maritime Academy has this month announced the completion of its new architect designed professional crew training centre and crew residence in Phuket, Thailand. The “T” shaped buildings comprise state-of-the-art training and recreation rooms, a seafarer...
Crew Training – a factor in Thailand’s worst maritime disaster?
The sinking of the 29 meter tour boat M/V Phoenix off Phuket on July 5th this year with the loss of 47 tourist lives, including 13 children, was the worst man-made maritime disaster in Thailand for many decades. There are all too frequent collisions, fire on board...
HOW GALILEO BECAME THE MCA FLAG-SHIP MARITIME ACADEMY IN ASIA
Press Release Issue date 25 May 2018 – For immediate release How Galileo Became the MCA Flag-ship Maritime Academy in Asia by CEO Anthony H Gould Anthony H Gould, AFNI FRGS CEO of Galileo Maritime Academy, Phuket, relates his amazing journey that culminated in the...
Rapid emergence of Thailand as an international maritime training centre
Since mid 2015 when MCA first approved a Thailand based seafarer training facility, the growth of that destination as a popular focus for both advanced seafarers and also entry level crew to complete STCW 2010 and the new updating STCW courses, has been nothing short...