History
On June 7, 1944 formed above Odesa Marine College (OMC).
On May 29, 1958 OVMU renamed Odesa Higher Engineering Sea School (OVIMU).
On April 26, 1991 OVIMU converted to Odesa State Maritime Academy (Osma).
On September 21, 2002 Osma granted national status and name - Odesa National Maritime Academy (ONMA).
Over the years the Academy has trained nearly 40,000 professionals for the navy of the former USSR, Ukraine, and 45 foreign countries.
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