Seachefplus Training: Elevating Maritime Catering Excellence

June 12, 2025

When it comes to the catering division of shipping — whether on merchant ships or luxury cruise liners — exceptional culinary standards and hospitality services are non-negotiable. Seachefplus Training, located in Mumbai’s maritime hub, is your trusted partner in building world-class maritime hospitality professionals who meet Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 standards.

Who We Are

Seachefplus Training is India’s premier institute for maritime catering and hospitality training. With more than 10,000 seafarers trained, we empower ship cooks, stewards, messmen, and housekeeping staff with industry-relevant skills, globally recognised certifications, and hands-on experience to excel onboard merchant ships and cruise liners.

Our mission is simple: deliver practical, compliant, and career-enhancing training that contributes to better crew morale, improved health, higher retention, and cost-effective food management at sea.

State-of-the-Art Maritime Catering Facility

Our training centre replicates real shipboard conditions, offering:

A full-scale galley replica for practical culinary skills
A live dining & mess room setup for buffet and service drills
Fully functional bakery & pastry kitchen for specialised training
Ship’s cabin with washrooms for realistic housekeeping practice
Live food safety & hygiene simulations to ensure compliance with MLC 2006
An inventory & stock control lab for supply chain management onboard

Comprehensive Catering & Hospitality Courses

Whether you’re a ship cook, general steward, or aiming for a culinary career on a cruise ship, Seachefplus Training has you covered with specialised programs, including:

Ships Cook Certificate Courses — Indian, Continental, Filipino, Italian, Bakery
Cookery Certificate Courses — Specialise in 1 or 2 cuisines with practical training
Food Handling Safety & Hygiene Courses — Basic to advanced levels for MLC compliance
HACCP Course — Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point for onboard food safety
Trade Tests for Cooks, Messmen, Stewards — Certification for skills and career progression
Housekeeping & Guest Services Training — High-quality cabin and linen management skills
Cruise Ship Culinary, Beverage & Banquet Management — Gourmet presentation, bar operations, and luxury service standards

Customised training solutions are available to match specific client or company requirements.

Why Seachefplus Training?

Globally recognised certifications, ISO approved by the Indian Register of Shipping
Compliance with MLC 2006 Regulation 3.2 & ILO C69
Approved by major flag states: Liberia, Panama, Marshall Islands, Malta, Cyprus, Tuvalu, Isle of Man, Vanuatu, and more
Experienced maritime chefs & hospitality faculty
Practical, hands-on learning with real shipboard simulations
Over 10,000 seafarers trained and successfully placed
Flexible, affordable programs designed to meet today’s maritime industry needs

Your Culinary Career Starts Here

A well-managed catering system onboard ships leads to:

Whether you want to start your career at sea, upgrade your skills, or ensure your crew complies with international standards — Seachefplus Training is your best choice.

📍 Conveniently Located in Mumbai’s Maritime Hub

Join us and set sail towards a successful maritime culinary career!

Seachefplus Training — Elevating Maritime Catering to Excellence!

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