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Important updates & behind the scenes insights from Chiltern and the Viking Maritime Group
Maritime Engineering Degree: An Alternative to Traditional University
Traditional University doesn’t suit everyone; and if practical, hands-on education combined with real experience out at Sea sounds better to you than lecture theatres and libraries, then a Maritime Engineering...
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Becoming an ETO – Joining the Merchant Navy Electrotechnical Department
Joining the Merchant Navy is the start of an exciting and rewarding career, but before you apply it is crucial that you have a firm understanding of the different departments...
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Becoming a Merchant Navy Engineer – Joining the Merchant Navy Engineering Department
A career at Sea is an exciting way to get to travel the world whilst working, and becoming an engineer in the merchant navy is a fantastic route to get the...
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Becoming a Deck Officer – Joining the Merchant Navy Deck Department
When considering joining the merchant navy, it is important to have a firm understanding of the departments, hierarchical structure and respective ranks aboard commercial vessels.
Many jobs at sea are regulated...
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How to Become a Marine Engineer
The good news for those looking to train and become a marine engineer is there is no shortage of opportunities to join the maritime industry as an engineer.
There is one...
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