Be Ready for Any Weather
We help coxswains train and practice in real weather conditions and for real emergencies, safely. We deliver high fidelity simulation and training solutions improving the safety of personnel and assets; changing the face of maritime safety.
Are you facing challenges with real world training solutions? Find out how the solutions from GMTS & Virtual Marine can help bridge the gap.
Our simulation systems provide realistic, immersive training experiences that improve crew competency and safety in controlled environments, allowing operators to develop positive boat handling and navigation skills before on-the-water operations.
Our Simulation Solutions
Virtual Marine FRC Simulators
Virtual Marine’s Fast Rescue Craft (FRC) Simulator is designed for high fidelity FRC navigation training through validated real-mission scenario simulation. This simulator is custom designed to match boat helm and navigation controls, and incorporates real vessel hardware.
- High fidelity FRC navigation training
- Validated real-mission scenario simulation
- Custom designed boat helm controls
- Real vessel hardware integration
- Safe and repeatable training
- Performance evaluation tools
Embedded Navigation Simulators
Virtual Marine’s Embedded Bridge Simulator is a ship and navigation equipment simulator used for simulation and stimulation. The unique scenario builder software uses Virtual Marine Quest Architecture to construct and run simulation scenarios.
- Ship and navigation equipment simulation
- Embedded in OEM consoles
- Virtual Marine Quest Architecture
- GPS, AIS, MINS, Gyro simulation
- Echo Sounder, Speed Log integration
- Metoc System support
Desktop Simulators
Comprehensive desktop-based simulation solutions providing accessible training platforms for various marine operations. These systems offer cost-effective training options while maintaining high fidelity simulation capabilities.
- Accessible desktop training platforms
- Cost-effective simulation solutions
- High fidelity training scenarios
- Multiple user support
- Customizable training modules
- Performance tracking and assessment
Ice Management Simulation
Virtual Marine’s Ice Management Simulator uses embedded software to construct and run simulation scenarios on OEM marine bridge equipment. It provides tactical simulation of ice procedures in multi-year ice environments.
- Tactical ice procedure simulation
- Multi-year ice environment training
- Ice interaction calculations
- Hull and ice floe dynamics
- Prop and bow thruster wash simulation
- Vessel ice movement modeling
Simulation in Action
Fast Rescue Boat Training
See our FRC simulator in action, providing realistic training scenarios for rescue operations.
Bridge Simulation Training
Experience our embedded bridge simulator providing realistic navigation training scenarios.
Ice Navigation Training
Watch our ice management simulator handling complex ice navigation scenarios.
Training Benefits
Cost Reduction
Reduces the cost of boat operations for training coordination
Safe Training
Realistic and verifiable medium for safe and repeatable training
Skill Development
Quickens competency development and offers continuous learning
Performance Evaluation
Comprehensive assessment of communication and emergency procedures
Training Objectives
Virtual Marine’s simulation solutions allow for effective training in high-risk operations, in a controlled and safe environment. The solution is adaptable to a wide range of user groups that operate high-speed boats:
Special Operations Forces
High-speed boat operation training for military operations
Coast Guards
Search and rescue training for coastal operations
Navies
Naval vessel operation and tactical training
Search and Rescue Organisations
Emergency response and rescue operation training
Marine Police Forces
Law enforcement vessel operation training
Pilots
Marine pilot training for port operations
Customs and Border Patrols
Border security and patrol vessel training
Fire Departments
Firefighting vessel operation training
Training Providers
Maritime and Fast Rescue Craft training institutions
Ship Builders
Vessel testing and validation for manufacturers
Perfect For
Fast Rescue Craft Operators
High-speed boat handling and navigation training for rescue operations
Bridge Officers
Navigation and bridge operation training for deck officers
Ice Navigation Specialists
Specialized training for ice navigation and management procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of simulation systems do you provide?
We provide Fast Rescue Boat simulators, Bridge Simulation systems (PTB & FMB), Desktop Simulators, and Ice Navigation training systems. All systems are designed specifically for marine environments and can be customized for your operational requirements.
Can simulation training replace real-world experience?
Simulation training complements real-world experience by providing safe, controlled environments for practicing procedures and emergency responses. It’s an essential tool for skill development and maintaining competency in high-risk operations.
How do you customize training scenarios?
We work with you to understand your operational requirements and specific training needs. We then create custom scenarios that reflect your actual operating conditions and challenges using our Virtual Marine Quest Architecture.
Do you provide ongoing support and updates?
Yes, we provide comprehensive support including system maintenance, software updates, new scenario development, and ongoing training support. We also offer remote support and on-site service when needed.
Ready to Enhance Your Training Capabilities?
Our team of marine simulation specialists is here to help you create the perfect training solution for your operations and personnel.
Or call us directly: +64 (0)9 553 7424