Those students who are planning to join merchant navy in India, have to go through an entrance exam. The name of this entrance exam is Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test or IMU CET 2019. Every year several students appear for this exam in order to get admission in to the merchant navy colleges. What […]
The culture shock of coming home from the ship and having to relearn how to be a part of society. The moments you spend re-examining yourself in the mirror because you forgot what you really looked like out of the ships clothing. The bruises, cuts and scars from working in the harshest environments and conditions. […]
In India, crew changes in homeport started somewhere from 24th April. This move by the government helped a lot to the ships who were calling Indian ports. Also some ships altered their routes a little bit to reach Cochin Port Anchorage for crew changes. Though majority of seafarers are Indian, but some foreign nationalities to […]
