So you have made your plan to take your wife with you on ship. Let’s read about what benefits you get while doing so. The best thing about ship life is that, your partner can be part of your profession and can be with you all time. In this post we have compiled some of the benefits that you get, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Getting a sea job is not a Cake walk as it used to be in the earlier times. Things have changed pretty differently from the last 5 years. Well the reason can be endless but, lot of competition, low market etc are some of the prime reasons for it. Everybody from onshore, to people who are working on ship […]
Get to know about the things that you should keep in mind while going shore at port; these will help you a lot in many ways. Everybody likes to go for shore leave, when ships reaches any port. The continues sailing on water takes toll on your mind, and shore leave is the best to get some feel of […]
Want to know about the best maritime colleges that offers the nautical studies? Well read this article to get full insights about the best colleges out there for these studies. Every year thousands of students dreams for becoming a deck officer to sail on the seas. These two courses DNS, and B.Sc in Nautical Sciences are the two highly popular courses […]
Crossing the Line or Equator Crossing ceremony (Baptism ceremony) commemorates a seafarer’s first crossing of the Equator and it is a very important event in any seamen’s career, regardless the type of vessel he/she is working on.Seafarers – especially when they are far from their homes and families -are full of superstitions and the need to […]
The first voyages on board cargo vessels started in the ’70 when people could also ‘work their way’ across the oceans without paying anything, but working a little in exchange. ‘Work your way’ across the sea is not allowed anymore, but more and more people choose to travel on board port container vessels nowadays as […]
This article covers the most common wrong perceptions about sailors that people tend to have. It’s 21st Century, and it’s high time that people should be made aware about these myths, which don’t even last now! Let’s have a look at them. Wrong Perceptions About Sailors Let’s read them one by one. We choose some […]
International maritime academy, also known as Institute of Technology and Maritime Engineering (ITME) is a preeminent technological institute situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1999 for the pursuance of technical education in the field of merchant navy in India. The IMA is acclaimed by the Directorate General of shipping (DGS) Ministry of […]