At present, there are 540 full-time teachers in the college, including 58 with senior professional titles, accounting for 43.89% of the teaching staff. The proportion of teachers with master's degree or above is 79.1%, and the proportion of double-qualified teachers is 71.48%. The college has a large number of high-level leading talents of higher vocational education, including 3 recipients of the special allowance from The State Council, one renowned teacher of the National “10,000 People Plan”, one Figure of the Year of 2021 “Moving Transportation”, 7 renowned teachers of National Curriculum Ideological and Political Teaching, 5 professional leaders of National Higher Vocational Education of Transportation, 3 young scientific and technological talents recognized by the Ministry of Transport, 3 national renowned teachers of transportation vocational education, 4 renowned teachers of Jiangsu colleges and universities, 4 craftsmen of Jiangsu province, 18 renowned teachers of Jiangsu transportation system, 12 renowned teachers of Nantong colleges and universities, 19 high-level talents of “333 High-level Talents Training Project” of Jiangsu province, 13 young and middle-aged academic leaders in Jiangsu Province’s “Qinglan Project” of Jiangsu province, 13 technical experts of Jiangsu province and over 70 outstanding talents at other levels, including candidates selected for the “100 Talents Project” of Jiangsu Transportation system. The college has one national teaching innovation team, one National curriculum Ideological and political teaching team, one national skill master studio, one national “double-qualified” teacher training base, one national teaching innovation team training base, 9 Jiangsu excellent teaching teams, 4 Jiangsu Science and technology innovation teams, and one double-qualified renowned teacher studio of Jiangsu vocational education and one skill inheritance and innovation platform of Jiangsu vocational education. Professional teachers of the college have actively participated in major national projects. One of them participated in the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden, eight participated in the national scientific survey in Antarctic and Arctic, and two participated in the reclamation project of islands and reefs in the South China Sea.

　　The college has made outstanding achievements in education and teaching reform. It has led the establishment of one national teaching resource repository and participated in the construction of 5 national teaching resource repositories. It has taken the lead in formulating 5 professional profiles and teaching standards of higher vocational education and 4 undergraduate profiles of higher vocational education, including Marine Engineering Technology, Water Transportation Safety Management, Port Machinery and Intelligent Control, and Port and Waterway Engineering Technology. It has developed 6 national excellent online open courses and exemplary courses of ideological and political science, and 29 provincial online open courses, model courses of ideological and political science, and excellent courses taught in English. In 2014 and 2018, it was awarded the first prize of National Teaching achievement for two consecutive years, making it the only two-time champion of national transportation higher vocational colleges. In 2021, two textbooks edited by staff of the college won the first prize and the second prize of the first National Textbook Construction Award.