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1.WhatisMerchantNavy?2.WhyJoinMerchantNavy?3.WhoshouldjoinMerchantNavy?4. HowisMerchantNavybetterthananyothercareeroption?5. SeaofOpportunity?6.Whatarethequalificationsrequiredtojoinasadeckcadet?7.Whatisthebestchoicetojoin,after12thoraftergraduation?8. DoweneedIITranktoqualify,whatisthedifferenceinqualifyingthroughIITrankinganddirectjoining?9. IfulfilltheeligibilitycriteriaforjoiningsowhatprocessshouldIfollowforjoiningtheMerchantNavy?
10. Ofthe2methodsdescribedabovewhichoneispreferred?11.Whatdoyoumeanbyasponsoredcandidate?12.WhatisPreSeaTraining?13. DontyouthinkthecostofPreSeatrainingisquitehigh?14. Isthereanyeducationloansavailable?15. PleaseexplaintheselectionprocessasaDeckCadetinAngloEastern?16.WhatisIMU?17.Whathappensaftertheselectionprocess?18.WhichboardsarenotrecognizedbyIMU?19. Doesonboardtrainingof18monthstobecompletedatastretch?20.Whatarecadets?aretheysomekindoftrainees?21. Dowehavetosignabond?22.WhatqualificationwillIhaveoncompletingthiscourse?23.Whatarethedutiesofadeckofficeronboardtheship?24.WhatifIwanttogiveupsailinginthefutureafterbecomingaCaptainofaship?CanIgetemploymentashore?25. Howtoapplyforjoiningasadeckcadet?26. DoAngloEasterncandidatesalsohavetoappearfortheIMUtest?27.WhenselectingcompanieswhatshouldIlookfor?28.WhatisspecialaboutAngloEastern?
1.WhatisMerchantNavy?
Shipsthatcarrygoods,peopleorrenderservicesofanonmilitarynatureconstitutethemerchantnavy.
MerchantNavytoucheseverybodyslifeinonewayorother.Materialforbuildingahousemayhavebeenbroughtbyabulkcarrier,thefuelusedinyourvehiclewasbroughtbyatankerandfruitsinthemarketfromdifferentcountrieswerebroughtinarefrigeratedcontainer.
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2.WhyJoinMerchantNavy?
MerchantNavyisaverylucrativecareer,someofthemanyattractionsofthisprofessionarelistedbelow:Highincome(TaxFree)IndependenceandresponsibilityatayoungageQuickpromotionsNoexpenseswhilstonboard(Highclassaccommodationandcuisine)TravelaroundtheglobeandexperiencetheworldAdventureNotwodaysontheshiparethesameLongVacationsTimetopursueyourhobbiesFutureopportunitiestopursueacareerashore
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3.WhoshouldjoinMerchantNavy?
Ifyouareadventurouspersonwholikestobeoutdoorsandisnotinterestedinamonotonous95job,thenMerchantNavyisthebestcareeroptionforyou.
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4. HowisMerchantNavybetterthananyothercareeroption?
Astudentwhopasseshis/her10+2examsandtakesupanystreamforfurtherstudiesspendsatleastanother4yearsincollegebeforebecomingeligibleforajobintheparticularstream.WhereasacandidatewhojoinsMerchantNavy,hastoundergoonly1yearoftrainingatanapprovedinstituteandthenstartsearningwhilstdoingtheonboardtraining.Moreoverthestipendreceivedduringthetrainingperioditselfishigherthanthestartingsalariesinmanycareerstreamsashore.Attheageof21whenanormalstudentgraduatesfromanystreamandstartslookingforajob,thecandidatewhohasjoinedMerchantNavyhasalreadycompletedhis/hertrainingandstartsworkingasanofficeronboardtheshipandearnswagestothetuneofmorethan1Lakhrupeespermonth.
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5. SeaofOpportunity?
Therearevarioustypesofshipsbutthemainjobofashipistotransportgoodsorpeoplefromoneplacetoanother.Ships
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areresponsiblefortransporting96%ofgoodsaroundtheworldandisthemostimportantservicehelpingtokeepthewheelsoftheglobaleconomymovingsmoothly.Shippingisavitallinkinworldtradeandtodayitisoneoftheboomingsectorsoftheindustry.Ifyoujointhemerchantnavyyoucouldchoosetobeanavigatingofficer(alsoknownasadeckofficer)oranengineeringofficer.
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6.Whatarethequalificationsrequiredtojoinasadeckcadets?
EducationalQualification:
For10+2Sciencestudents:fromarecognizedBoard/UniversitywithPhysics,ChemistryandMathematics(PCM),withnotlessthan65%marksinPCMaggregate.OR
ForBScstudents:WithPhysicsasanindividualsubjectinanyoneoftheyearsofB.Sc.,withnotlessthan60%marksinthefinalyearofB.Sc.,fromarecognizedUniversityprovidedthatthecandidatemusthavepassed10+2examinationwithPhysics,ChemistryandMathematics(PCM)fromarecognizedBoard.OR
ForBE/B.TechStudents:oritsequivalentdegreefromI.I.T.orfromacollegerecognizedbyAICTE/UGC/DEC.
STUDENTSAWAITINGRESULTSCANALSOAPPLY
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English:Shouldhavepassedwithnotlessthan60%marksinEnglishasaseparatesubject,ateither10thor12thstandardorintheDegreeprogrammeconductedbyarecognizedBoard/University.
AgeLimit:Notmorethan25Yrsatthecommencementofcourse(Coursecommenceson1stMondayinFebruaryandAugusteveryyear)
PhysicalandMedicalStandards:MedicallyfitasperthestandardssetbyMerchantShippingMedicalExaminationRulesandeyesight6/6ineacheyewithoutvisualaids.
GoonthewebsitetoviewtheRules,http://www.dgshipping.com/dgship/final/rules/medicex.htm
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7.Whatisthebestchoicetojoin,after12thoraftergraduation?
TheDeckCadetTrainingprogrammeleadstoadiplomaandthereafteraBScdegreeinNauticalScienceonsuccessfulcompletionofthefullCadetTrainingprogramme.
Aftercompletionofthe1stand2ndsemesterinthePreseainstitute(total1year)thecandidateisawardedanadvancedDiplomainNauticalScience(DNS).He/shethenhastocompletetheremaining3semesters(3,4&5)asonboardtraining.DuringtheonboardtrainingthecandidateisgiventhetrainingmaterialfortheDistanceLearningProgramme,whichistobecompletedandsubmittedtothePreseaInstituteatthecompletionofeachsemester.Afterthesuccessfulcompletionofallthe3semestersthecandidatehastoattend4monthsofcollegeforpreparingfortheir2ndMatesexams.OnclearingthewrittenandoralexamsthecandidateobtainsacertificateofcompetencyandisalsoawardedaBScdegreeinNauticalSciencebyIMU.Formoreinformationvisithttp://www.imu.tn.nic.in/
Sincethecourseitselfleadstograduation,itwouldbebesttopursuethecourseimmediatelyafterthe12thstdwhichwouldgivethecandidatesaheadstartoverthestudentsjoiningaftertheirgraduation.
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8. DoweneedIITranktoqualify,whatisthedifferenceinqualifyingthroughIITrankinganddirectjoining?
TheentranceexamforMerchantnavyisconductedbytheIndianMaritimeUniversityandtheexamiscalledCETcommonentrancetestwhichisatestonecantaketojoinanyshippingrelatedstreamdeck,engine,Navalarchitecture.ThisexamisconductedinDecemberandJuneofeachyearataround15centresalloverIndia.TheeligibilitycriteriaforattemptingtheIMUCETisasgiveninQ6.
IITJEEexamrankingisusedforjoiningina3yearBScNauticalSciencedegreecourseataGovernmentinstitute.Theseinstitutesarefewandseatslimited.
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9. IfulfillthecriteriaforjoiningsowhatistheprocessofjoiningMerchantNavy?
JoiningMerchantNavyasadeckcadetcanbedoneinthefollowingways:
Method1:
ApplytoaAngloEasternforthepostofDeckCadet.
1. ThecompanywillinvitetheapplicantforaselectiontestprovidedtheapplicantfulfillsallthequalificationcriteriasetbyDGShippingandtheCompanyasmentionedabove.
2. Applicantundergoescompanyselectiontestwhichincludesawrittentest,aPsychometricevaluation,InterviewandMedicalTest.
3. IfapplicantissuccessfulinclearingtheselectiontestthenheistoldtoappeartheIMUentrancetest4. OnsuccessfulpassingoftheIMUentrancetesttheapplicantisadvisedtoundergoa1yearpreseacourseatan
instituteofthecompanyschoice.
Method2:
1. ApplicantappearsforIMUentrancetest.2. ApplicantpassestheIMUentrancetest.3. ApplicantiscounseledandheisallocatedaPreSeaCollegeanywhereinIndia.4. Applicantwaitsforcompaniestoconductcampusrecruitmentorappliestocompaniesoncompletionofthecourse.
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10. Ofthe2methodsdescribedabovewhichoneispreferred?
The1stmethodispreferredasyouareemployedbyacompanybeforehavingdonethecourse,andyoualsohaveanassuranceofaseaberthforcompletingyourtraining.Thisisnotthecasewiththe2ndmethodwhereyouhavetolookforajoboncompletionofthecourse.Theonboardtrainingberthsaremuchfewercomparedtothepreseatrainingseats,henceifyoudonothaveanassuredseaberthyoumayevenspendayeartryingtogetanemploymentwithashippingcompany.Inthe1stmethodyouareclassifiedasasponsoredcadet,inthesecondmethodyouareanunsponsoredcadet.
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11.Whatdoyoumeanbyasponsoredcandidate?
Thetermsponsoredcandidateisusedforasacandidatewhowillbesponsoredaseaberthonboardashiponcompletionoftraining.Itdoesnotrelatetosponsorshipoftuitionfeesatthepreseatraininginstitute.
AcandidatewhohasmetallthequalifyingcriteriawillbesponsoredaseaberthbyAngloEasternShipManagementonboardoneofitslargefleetofships.
CandidateswhoarestillundergoingthecompanyselectionprocesswilldeclarethemselvesasanonsponsoredcandidateintheFormAoftheIMUentranceexam.ThesecandidatescanlaterdeclarethemselvesasasponsoredcandidateiftheyareselectedbyAngloEastern.
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12.WhatisPreSeaTraining?
AsperstipulationsfromDirectorateGeneralofShipping(D.G.)everycandidatedesirousofjoiningasanofficeroranengineeronshipshastoundergooneyearofpreseatrainingashore.PreseatrainingcanbeundertakeninanyoneoftheD.G.approvedpreseatraininginstitutesacrossIndia.
CostofpreseatrainingisapproximatelyRs.4lakhsandhastobebornebythecandidate
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13. DontyouthinkthecostofPreSeatrainingisquitehigh?
YoumustrememberthatPreSeatrainingisnotsubsidizedbythegovernment,therearevariousrequirementsthathavetobeconsideredinordertoconductpreseatrainingandthecostofcarryingtheseoutisveryhighandhastobebornebytheinstitute.
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14. Isthereanyeducationloansavailable?
Yes,onceyouhavebeenselectedbyAngloEastern,wecanarrangeforbankstogiveyoueducationloansatexistingmarketrates,youcouldalsoonyourownapproachabankofyourchoicetoobtaineducationalloansatfavorableinterestrates.
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15. PleaseexplaintheselectionprocessasaDeckCadetinAngloEastern?
TheAngloEasternSelectionprocessforaDeckCadetisasfollows:
Thewritten/onlinetest:Onreceivingapplications,applicantsarecontactedandaskedtosendadraftofRs.200.Detailsofmethodofpaymentshallbeinformedtoyouonemailonceyourapplicationisreceived.Onreceiptofthebankdrafttheexaminationdateisset.Theexaminationcomprisesof:1.Awrittenoronlinetestof2hoursduration.2.A1hourpsychometricpaper.
QuestionsaskedintheWrittenTest:TheWritten/Onlinetestisbasedon10+2levelMathematics,Physics,Chemistry,English.ThereisasectiononAptitudeandGeneralKnowledgealsointhequestionpaper.TheWritten/OnlinetestpaperisintheformofMultipleChoiceQuestions.SimilarlythepsychometricevaluationrequirescandidatestoanswerMultipleChoiceQuestionsinaspecifictimeperiod,thereisnopreparationrequiredforapsychometrictest,exceptforagoodunderstandingofEnglish.
TheInterview:ApplicantswhopasstheWritten/Onlinetestandthepsychometricevaluationarecalledforaninterview.TheInterviewisgenerallyheldinthefourmetrocitiesofMumbai,Delhi,KolkattaandChennai,sobepreparedtotraveltoyournearestMetroatashortnotice.
TheMedicalTest:AllcandidateswhoqualifytheWrittenandInterviewstagearethensenttoundergoaMedicaltestthroughcompanyappointeddoctorsandaneyesighttestattheMercantileMarineDepartment,inanyofthemetros.
Onpassingalltheabovetests/examinationsthecandidateisdeclaredselectedasaDeckcadet,subjecttohim/herpassingtheIMUCETandobtainingtherequisiteofmarksintheXII/BScasmentionedinQ6.
AngloEasternShipManagementLtdshallissuethemaletterofhavingbeenselectedforundergoingtheonboardtrainingaftersuccessfulcompletionoftheDNSprogrammeatthePreSeainstitute.
CleartheIMUCETThecandidateshallenrollintheIMUCETasanAngloEasternsponsoredcandidateandwillberequiredtoobtainapassintheexam.top
16.WhatisIMU?
TheIMUorIndianMaritimeUniversitywasformedbyanActofParliamenttheheadquartersoftheUniversityisatChennaiwithitscampusesatMumbai,KolkataChennaiandVishakhapatnam.InformationaboutIMUcanbeobtainedfromtheirwebsitewww.imu.tn.nic.in
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17.Whathappensaftertheselectionprocess?
Afteryouhavefulfilledandcompletedalltheselectionformalitiesi.e.FulfillingCompanyandDirectorateofShippingrequirements,Youwillbedirectedtoundergoa1yearpreseatrainingataMaritimeInstituteofourchoice.Youwillbeinformedabouttheinstituteinduecourseoftime.The1yearpreseacourseisaresidentialcoursei.e.youwillberesidinginhostelinsidethecampus.
Inthe1yearpreseacourse,youwillbeimpartedtraininginshippingrelatedfieldsandongeneralrelatedtopics.Itisimperativethatyoupassboththesemestersinordertosatisfyrequirementsforgoingonboardships.
Aftercompletionofthe1yearpreseatrainingsuccessfully,allyourtraveldocumentrequirementshavetobeinorderbeforeyoucanbeplacedonboardship.Forthisreasonyoumustapplyforyourpassportimmediatelyonselectionasadeckcadetoratleasthaveyourpassportreadywithyoubeforecompletionofthe1stSemester.
Onceyourtraveldocumentsareready,youwillbecalledtoattendabriefingsessionpriorproceedingonashiptoundergotheShipboardStructuredTrainingprogramme(SSTP).Theonboardtrainingperiodisfor18months,duringthisperiodthecompanywillbepayingyouastipendofUSD400/permonth.Boardingandlodgingonboardtheshipisprovidedfreeofcharge.
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Onceyoucompletetheonboardtrainingperiodof18monthsyouwillattenda4monthspreparatorycoursetoappearfortheIImatesCertificateofCompetencyexaminationconductedbytheDGshipping,GovernmentofIndia.Onceyouqualifyinthisexaminationyouareeligibletobecomeathirdofficerofaforeigngoingship
ForCareerprogressionrefertothebrochureattached,Moredetailsareavailableonourwebsitewww.maritimetraining.in
Sotorecapinordertobecomeanofficeronboardashipyoumustundergoa12monthshorebasedtraininginaMaritimecollege,followedby18monthstrainingonboardships.
Boththesetraininghastobecompletedforatraineetoqualifytoappearanexaminationasanofficer.
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18.WhichboardsarenotrecognizedbyIMU?
KindlylogontothefollowinglinktocheckthelistofboardswhicharenotrecognizedbyIMUhttp://www.imamaritime.com/fake.htm
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19. Doesonboardtrainingof18monthstobecompletedatastretch?
No,notinAngloEastern.Webelievethatatraineemustgetanallroundexperienceonvarioustypesofshipsandthereforewehavebrokenupthe18monthsin3intervalsof6monthseach,aftercompleting6monthsonboardonetypeofashipthetraineeissentbackhomeforashortvacationbeforesendinghimbackonanothershipfor6months.
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20.Whatarecadetsaretheysomekindoftrainees?
Yes,youareright.TraineeswhotraininthedeckdepartmenttobecomeNavigatingofficersarecalleddeckcadet,similarlytraineeintheEngineeringdepartmentiscalledanenginecadetoraJuniorEngineer.
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21. Dowehavetosignabond?
AngloEasternspendsahugeamountofresourcesintrainingitscadetsandJuniorEngineerssoitisonlynaturalforustoexpectthatthecadetsoncetheybecomeofficersstayonwiththesamecompanyandasAngloEasterntrainedcadetsenjoybenefitsoffasterpromotionandcontinuedemploymentintheorganizationwithadefinedcareerprogression,itisawinwinsituationallround.
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22.WhatqualificationwillIhaveoncompletingthiscourse?
OncompletionoftrainingthecandidateisawardedaBScinNauticalSciencefromIMUandalsoa2ndMatesCertificateofCompetencyfromtheGovtofIndia,MinistryofShippingwhichqualifieshim/hertosailasanofficeronboardships.
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23.Whatarethedutiesofadeckofficeronboardtheship?
Thefollowingaresomeofthedutiesandresponsibilitiesofdeckofficersonboardtheship:Navigatetheshipfromthebridgeinwatches(shifts)whileatseaEnsuresafetyregulationsareobservedCoordinatecargoloadinganddischargeoperationssupervisethemaintenanceandupkeepoftheshipCoordinateandsupervisetheactivitiesofthecrewFollowinstructionsfromthecaptainwithregardstoshipoperationsMaintainaccurateanduptodaterecordsofallactivities
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24.WhatifIwanttogiveupsailinginthefutureafterbecomingaCaptainofaship?CanIgetemploymentashore?
ThereareplentyofjobsavailableforCaptainsandChiefengineersashoreinmarinerelatedorengineeringrelatedfields.Thesepositionscarrymuchprestigeandstatus.AngloEasternitselfhasmorethan20officesaroundtheworldemployinghundredsofexmastersandChiefEngineersfromthefleet.
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25. Howtoapplyforjoiningasadeckcadet?
PleasesendyourCVtocareers.sea@angloeasterngroup.comorlogontoourwebsitewww.maritimetraining.intoapplyonline.TheApplicationformcanbefoundinthesectionJoinMerchantNavy.PleasefillupthesameandclickSubmit.Youmayalsodownloadtheapplicationform,fromthebottomofthesamepage.
Ifyouhaveanyqueriespleasefeelfreetocontactusonthebelowtollfreeno.18002092376
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26. DoAngloEasterncandidatealsohavetoappearfortheIMUtest?
YestheIMUCETisacompulsoryentrancetestmademandatorybytheGovernmentofIndiaforanycandidateaspiringtotakeupacareerinthemerchantnavy.
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27.WhenselectingcompanieswhatshouldIlookfor?
ChoosingtherightShippingcompanyisthekey:
Joinacompanywhichprovidesyouacareerpathandhasastructuredtrainingprogrammehasagoodsafetyandqualityrecordhasasizeablefleetofshipstobeabletoprovidecontinuousemploymentandvariedexperience
Checkoutthecompaniespasttrackrecord.
Stipendremunerationshouldbeyourleastpriority,ifyouareawelltrainedofficerthemoneywillfollow.Theperiodthatyou
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spendonboardasacadetisthetimeforlearning,whatknowledgeandexperienceyougainduringthisperiodwillstandyouingoodsteadasanofficerinthelateryears.Thecompanythatprovidesextensivetrainingistheoneyoushouldbelookingfor.
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28.WhatisspecialaboutAngloEastern?
InshippingcirclesAngloEasternislookeduponasoneofthebestShipManagementCompaniesintheworld.Wehavegrownfrom40shipstomorethan400shipsinonly9years!!ThisisduetothetrustAngloEasternhasbuiltwithitsclients.Varioustypesofshipsandowners.Thetypeofvariedexperienceprovidedtoyouwouldnotbeavailablewithanyothercompany.AngloEasternscaptainsarethemostsoughtafterforseniorshorebasedpositionsinIndiaandabroad.Over70%ofourseafarersareIndians,notmorethan2nationalitiesonourships.Thisprovidesthehomelyfeelingandcuisinetoyourliking.InAngloEasternourmainemphasisisontrainingandquality,tothiseffectwehaveoneofthebestpostseatraininginstitutesintheworld.Ithasoneofthehighestperofficertrainingmandays.GreatcareerprospectswithfutureemploymentpossibilityatseniorpositioninAngloEasternofficesspreadinover16citiesaroundtheworld.
Followingareonlyafewoftheawardsthatwehaveearnedovertheyears:LargestEmployerofIndianSeafarersforconsecutively9yearsBestForeignEmployerforIndianSeafarersMinistryofShipping,Govt.ofIndiaawardreceivedconsecutivelyforpast9yearsMostCompassionateEmployerforIndianSeafarersMinistryofShipping,Govt.ofIndiaawardreceivedforthepast2yearsSeaTradeinternationalawardforShipManageroftheYearWinnereducationandtrainingAwardforMiddleEastandSEAsiaSeatradeLloydsMaritimeAsiaawardforbeingbestinCrewmanningandTrainingMostInnovativeTrainingCentreinIndiaSailorTodayawardActiveparticipationintheenhancementofMaritimeEducationandTraininginAsiaPacificGlobalMETawardGallantryAwardfromDGshipping,Govt.ofIndia1stinIndiaand2ndintheworldtobeawardedadistinctionbyDNVSeaSkillBenchmarkingAuditInvestmentinpeopleRunnersupawardfromSeatradeGlobalAwards,London.
AngloEasternhasbeatentherecessionhollow,byfollowingapathofcontinuousexpansion.Thereisaconstantgrowthof20%inthelast4yearswithafleetstrengthin2011touching400ships.AngloEasternhasthelargestfleetofvesselsmannedbyIndians.Morethan11000IndianseafarersaresailingonAngloEasternsfleetofBulkcarriers,Containers,CapeSize,Tankers,ChemicalCarriers,LPGandLNGships.Wearecontinuouslyrecruitingyoungdeservingcadetstobeourproudofficersoftomorrow.
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