The People Development Partner for Maritime Companies Worldwide

Your Vessels Are Ready.
Are Your People?

Technical compliance keeps ships moving. But it’s the human element — leadership, communication, emotional resilience, and safety culture — that determines whether your fleet truly performs.

Turning
into Real maritime Performance

Strive High partners with maritime companies to develop the soft skills that protect your people, reduce risk, and build an organization your crew is proud to be part of.

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The Business Case
The Problem

High Crew Turnover

Safety Culture Gaps

Multicultural Challenges

Strive High Partners With You

The cost of replacing a senior officer can run into tens of thousands of dollars — recruitment, training, onboarding, lost institutional knowledge.

We help you retain the people you've invested in by developing the soft skills that make your organization one your crew is proud to be part of.

Most maritime incidents have a human element at their core — miscommunication, hesitation to report near-misses, compliance on paper but not on deck.

A just culture is built through deliberate, sustained training that changes how people think, not just what they do.

Your crew may represent 10+ nationalities on a single vessel — different communication styles, cultural expectations, and conflict approaches.

Without strong cross-cultural skills, diversity becomes a liability. We turn multicultural teams into high-performing ones.

We address these challenges at their root — developing the human skills that technical training simply cannot cover.

No generic modules. Real programs built for the maritime world, delivered by facilitators who understand your reality.

$50K+

Avg. cost per officer replacement

80%

Of incidents involve human error

10+

Nationalities per vessel average

98%

Participant satisfaction rate

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We don't just train maritime professionals. We transform how they lead, communicate, and build safety culture from the sea up.

Our Programs

Five Pillars. One Mission.

All programs are available as ready-to-deploy on-the-shelf courses - and every single one can be customized to your fleet, your culture, and your reality.

Choose a Pillar

38+
Programs
100%
Customizable
Pillar
01

Maritime Series Courses

Designed Exclusively for Ship & Shore Environments

7 Programs Available
    Best for
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    How We Train

    Not a lecture. A genuine
    learning experience.

    Fully participative, deeply practical, and genuinely enjoyable workshops that leave your people transformed — not just informed

    Slides & Visual Learning

    Professionally designed materials that make complex concepts clear and memorable.

    Videos & Case Studies

    Industry case studies grounding learning in real maritime scenarios.

    Role Plays & Scenarios

    Maritime-specific role plays to practice skills in a safe environment.

    Experience Sharing

    Real work experiences make every program richer and immediately actionable.

    Work Manuals & Handouts

    Comprehensive manuals with notes, examples, and space for personal reflections.

    Flip Charts & Reporting

    Group reporting builds accountability and ensures every voice is heard.

    Peer Learning

    Structured discussions that turn the room into a learning community.

    What Every Participant Takes Away

    Visual Learning

    Visual Learning

    Professionally designed materials making complex concepts clear.

    Key Action Steps

    Key Action Steps

    Personalized commitments to implement from day one back on the job.

    Participation Certificate

    Participation Certificate

    Official Strive High Certificate for their maritime portfolio.

    "We measure our success not by feedback forms filled in on the day — but by the conversations that happen on the vessel three months later."

    Our Impact

    Training That Transforms

    A glimpse into our interactive, hands-on training sessions that create lasting behavioral change across maritime organizations.

    What We Deliver

    Real outcomes. Not just workshops.

    Scroll through the training outcomes we build with maritime teams.

    01

    Safety Culture That's Lived, Not Just Documented

    We help your crews move from a compliance mindset to genuine ownership. Near-miss reporting goes up. Incidents go down. Your fleet becomes safer - measurably.

    02

    Leaders Your Crew Chooses to Follow

    Officers learn practical leadership habits that improve trust, reduce conflict, and raise accountability onboard.

    03

    Communication That Prevents Operational Drift

    Standardized handovers and closed-loop communication routines across bridge, engine, and shore coordination points.

    Facilitation session
    04

    Sea-to-Shore Alignment That Actually Holds

    We align management and vessel teams with shared operating language, faster escalation, and clearer decision ownership.

    05

    Crew Resilience for Long Voyages

    Wellbeing frameworks that help masters and officers manage fatigue, morale, and pressure without compromising standards.

    Delivery Modes

    Choose How Your Team Learns Best.

    Flexible delivery for maritime teams across offices, vessels, regions, and learning schedules.

    01

    In-Person Training

    The Strive High Classic

    1-5 Days
    8-25 Pax
    On-Site

    Expert facilitators conduct live, fully interactive workshops at your offices, training centres, onboard, or a venue of your choice.

    Best For
    • Leadership and EQ deep-dives
    • Team culture programs
    • Full-day and multi-day cohorts
    • Onboard vessel delivery
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    Live Online Training

    Real-Time. Global. Interactive.

    2-4 Hrs
    10-40 Pax
    Worldwide

    Instructor-led virtual sessions delivered live, fully interactive with real-time discussions, breakout rooms, and exercises.

    Best For
    • Distributed shore teams
    • Cross-region cohorts
    • Companies across multiple ports
    • Half-day focused sessions
    03

    Anytime Training via LMS

    Learn at Sea. Learn Ashore.

    Self-Paced
    Unlimited
    Any Device

    Self-paced digital learning accessible anytime, from any device, on or offline. Ideal for seafarers on rotation.

    Best For
    • Seafarers on rotation at sea
    • Pre/post workshop reinforcement
    • Company-wide consistent rollout
    • Refresher and compliance tracking
    Our Process

    A clear path from diagnosis to delivery

    Structured milestones designed for maritime organizations, from discovery through facilitation.

    01

    Discovery Call

    We start by understanding your company — your fleet, structure, crew demographics, and the specific challenges you're trying to solve.

    02

    Training Needs Analysis

    Our consultants conduct a thorough TNA to identify where the real gaps are — across ranks, departments, or specific vessels.

    03

    Behavioural Assessment

    For leadership and EQ programs, we offer behavioural profiling and 360-degree assessments — giving your HR team a clear baseline.

    04

    Custom Program Design

    We design or tailor a program for your context — your terminology, operational scenarios, cultural dynamics, and goals.

    05

    Delivery & Facilitation

    Our expert facilitators deliver onsite, virtually, or in blended format. All delivery is participatory, practical, and grounded in maritime reality.

    Why Maritime Companies Choose Strive High

    We are not a generic L&D provider. We are your maritime people partner.

     

    Built for Maritime, Not Adapted for It

    Built for Maritime, Not Adapted for It

    Every program is designed with the maritime environment in mind — rotations, cultural dynamics, rank structures, pressure, and isolation.

    EQ-Led Methodology

    EQ-Led Methodology

    Our programs are grounded in Emotional Intelligence and behavioural science. Your people lead differently and own safety differently.

    End-to-End Partnership

    End-to-End Partnership

    From TNA to delivery to follow-up measurement, we manage the full cycle. Your teams don't have to piece things together.

    Global Reach, Personal Touch

    Global Reach, Personal Touch

    Delivered across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. Our facilitators are internationally credentialed and genuinely invested.

    Measurable ROI

    Measurable ROI

    Every engagement is designed with measurement in mind. Behavioural assessments, manager feedback, retention tracking.

    Trusted by leading maritime companies worldwide

    Our Testimonials

    APSR training has been very beneficial in helping us manage the crew onboard. Effectively managing crew members who are experiencing psychosocial risks is essential for maintaining a healthy and safe working environment.

    Captain moe zin

    Truly appreciate Ms. Preeti Dubey (Founder & CEO of Strive-High) for her excellent presentation and the way she delivered a knowledgeable and engaging course for the seafarers. Her dedication, clarity, and expertise made the training highly valuable and inspiring.

    Wednes D.

    I’ve had Great Trainings courses from the CEO herself and witnessed all the outstanding deeds which the CEO and the company are currently contributing to maritime Industry. Cheers and wishing a great success in the years along.

    Aung kyaw soe Founder & CEO of XpeedStudio

    The training about mental health and psychological first aid had so much value in it. Ms. Preeti equipped us with learnings which are very applicable and realistic to every seafarer. She took time to explain and answer questions from our group and even over delivered by explaining harassment and bullying topics.

    Engr Christopher

    Attended a couse on Basic Psychosocial Risk Management. Very useful. Great teaching with videos and interactive sessions. I think every seafarer should under go such trainings through valuable institute like this.

    Senthamizharasan Francis

    Who We Serve

    From tankers to container lines
    — the full spectrum of maritime

    Tanker & Chemical Shipping
    Container Shipping & Liner Operators

    Bulk Carrier Operators

    Ship Management Companies

    Tanker & Chemical Shipping
    Cruise & Ferry Lines

    Port Authorities & Agencies

    Maritime Training Institutions

    Recommended Approach

    Blended Learning — The Most Powerful Option

    Combine all three modes for maximum impact. Start with LMS pre-learning, bring teams together live for the core workshop, then reinforce with follow-up modules and 30-day support.

    Design Your Blended Program

    Pre-Learning

    LMS modules

    01

    Core Workshop

    In-person or live online

    02

    Reinforcement

    30-day follow-up

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