Question 1

What maritime courses does esailor offer?

Accepted Answer

esailor 2026 by Glasgow Maritime Academy offers online courses including MCA Orals preparation (EOOW, Second Engineer, Chief Engineer, OOW, Chief Mate, Master), Rule of the Road, STCW-aligned modules (LSA, FFA, GMDSS, Safety Officer, MARPOL, ISM, ISPS), buoyage, tides, sextant, tanker familiarisation, maritime law and a specialist Morse code transmission module.

Question 2

Are esailor courses accredited?

Accepted Answer

Glasgow Maritime Academy is a UK-based training provider whose courses are aligned with UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), Royal Yachting Association (RYA), and IAMI GUEST standards. Content is built and reviewed by serving Master Mariners and senior engineers.

Question 3

Can I study esailor courses online from anywhere?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The esailor 2026 platform is 100% online and mobile-friendly. Seafarers worldwide can study anywhere — at home, in port, or onboard with a connection — on any device, at any time.

Question 4

How does the esailor subscription work?

Accepted Answer

esailor uses a 30-day rolling subscription billed in GBP (£). You can cancel anytime — there is no annual contract. Choose a Deck path, an Engineering path, or the Platinum All-Access bundle.

Question 5

Is there a discount for Glasgow Maritime Academy MCA Orals students?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Verified GMA MCA Orals students receive 97.5% off the Platinum subscription. Your lecturer will issue a unique GMA-XXXXXXXX voucher code to apply at checkout.

Question 6

What is STCW and is it covered on esailor?

Accepted Answer

STCW stands for the international Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping convention. esailor delivers STCW-aligned online modules covering Life-Saving Appliances (LSA), Fire-Fighting (FFA), GMDSS, MARPOL 2026, ISM Code, ISPS Code, MLC 2026 and Hours of Rest.

Question 7

Does esailor cover MCA Orals preparation?

Accepted Answer

Yes — MCA Orals preparation is the heart of esailor. We cover EOOW, Second Engineer (Class 2) and Chief Engineer orals on the engineering side, and OOW, Chief Mate and Master orals on the deck side, with examiner-style question banks and AI-assisted Orals practice.

Question 8

Who operates the esailor platform?

Accepted Answer

esailor is operated by Glasgow Maritime Academy LLP (GMA), a trading division of The World of Superyachts Ltd (trading as World Yacht Group), based in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Email info@esailor.net for support.