Naval Sailors joining Merchant Navy
As an Indian Navy Sailor, how do I join Merchant Navy ?
Indian Naval Sailors from seamen and communications branch of the Indian Navy who have performed the requisite seagoing service on naval vessels and fulfill the eligibility criteria to the satisfaction of the Assessment Centre, will be eligible for admission to an approved course for [...]
Job Description onboard Merchant Ship
The main officers on the ship are navigators & Engineers. Engineers take care of the running of the ship & officers look after all activities on the deck. In terms of functional hierarchy, the officers have ‘ratings’ working under their supervision in each of the three major departments, i.e. deck, engine [...]
What is Merchant Navy?
The Merchant Navy is fleet which basically deals with the transporting cargo by sea, to destinations around the world. Life in the Merchant Navy may be full of fun and adventure, but it is also hard work that requires the knowledge of navigation, maintenance and safe operation of a variety of [...]
