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Discover the best educational materials for your studies in maritime and shipping

Since its foundation in 2014 by the STC Group, the largest maritime academy in the Netherlands, Polestar Publishing has been publishing teaching materials for maritime education. We can proudly say that our books, software and videos are now being used by thousands of students and professionals worldwide.

We ensure that our education materials are relevant to students by putting them in context with their interests and the environment. Our publications meet the latest STCW requirements and cover a wide range of topics related to the maritime industry. Our publications include theory where relevant and necessary, but also contain practical information and images putting the theory into context. A few examples of our publications are The Electronic Chart, Ship Manoeuvring, and Practical Loading of Merchant Vessels.

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If you are considering embarking on a new educational journey or searching for high quality educational resources in Maritime and Shipping Studies, we are here to help. Our goal is to support both students and instructors by offering publications and software that can enhance their learning experience.

At Polestar Publishing, we are proud of our extensive network of esteemed authors who put their expertise and experience into the development of our educational publications. This allows us to ensure that our materials are of the highest quality and are tailor-made to meet the requirements of the industry.

Moreover, we recognize that every education program is unique and that there may be specific topics or areas that require further attention. For this reason, we work closely with our customers to develop and create education materials that meet your specific needs. Whether it is through the adaptation of existing materials or the creation of entirely new resources, we provide our customers with the best possible educational materials.

Do you require assistance in creating educational materials for your students? Get in touch with us.