The MarTEL Enhanced Oral Test is a multi-level test which is designed to be used in the maritime context by those companies, organizations and institutions which need a reliable way of assessing the language proficiency of their employees or trainees in job selection procedures. MarTEL Enhanced Oral Test aims to ensure the speaking capability of seafarers across Europe are of a good standard and to raise the quality of training for ratings regarding their ability to speak and understand maritime English. This will help to ensure that these communication issues are remedied and safety at sea is improved.