Situated in Durban on the east coast of South Africa, the Grindrod Shipping Training Academy is a registered establishment that conducts Safety, Survival and Security Courses required by the marine and allied industries. The School is accredited by SAMSA (South African Marine Safety Authority), OPITO and is recognized by the MCA. Since 1975 the School has trained both seafarers and personnel for shore and offshore based sectors of trade. The school is not restricted by the Prospectus and courses can be tailor-made to suit requirements