What should I do to make career in merchant navy?

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Asked by Mohit Upadhyay

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    Aditya Kumar | Contributor-Level 10

    8 years ago
    Hi Mohit,
    The main officers on the ship are Executives, Navigators and Engineers. Engineers take care of the running of the ship and Executive 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 room and catering.
    Skills required:
    Genuine interest in a life on the seas
    Tough physical constitution,
    Practical and resourceful,
    Manual dexterity,
    Good administrative skills,
    Liking for Adventure.
    Employment Opportunities: Shipping companies, Oil and gas shipping firms.
    Recruiting Companies:
    Apeejay Shipping L
    ...more

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