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MAAP Entrance Exam, Tuition Fees, Ranking, Review and Courses

Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific Entrance (MAAP) Exam, Courses Offered, Application form, Fee, Scholarships and Contact Details.Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific is a private institution which provides higher education. The academy was formed on 14th of January in year 1998 by the Associated Marine Officer’s and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines. […]

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But Only A Sailor- A Poem By Sanndhya Pillai

But Only A Sailor Speckling fishes swirling twirling elusive Flying, a glimmer of mortality, inevitable, amateurish-amirage flaps distorted the deck like the rime of the ancient mariner Is that a ghost ship? Death and life in death Tormented, distracted Love a lovesick ship Kadalamma will understand After all she’s a mother This senseless, bewitching, waves entrapped-working into a […]

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DG Approved ECDIS Course Maritime Training Institutes-Latest

   Get to know about DG Approved Maritime Colleges for ECDIS course and how many numbers of students in one batch. ECDIS is an 5 day courses offered at various colleges given below. The fee for ECDIS course varies between 10000/- to 25000/- depending upon the college. Electronic Chart Display And Display Systems Course in India    Following […]

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Chief Officer Work, Responsibilities and Salary on Ship

Chief Officer or Mate is just below the Captain position and is considered as head of Deck Department, just like 2nd Engineer for Engine Room. Being the responsible authority for Deck work, he or she has to make plan for everyday, assign work to the junior officers and Ratings. Let’s learn more below. Chief Officer or Mate Work and Responsibilities Day for […]

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4th Engineer Work Onboard, Salary, Promotion and How to Become 4th Engineer

This article discusses about the responsibility and duties of fourth engineer on board. Since this is more of an experience sharing article, difference can occur in opinion. But obviously the basic duties and work ‘is and will’ remain the same. 4th Engineer being the first promotion in engine department is stumbled upon by lots of responsibilities. […]