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Well the person who loves to travel around the world ,visiting different places across the globe and exploring new areas and love to have an adventure on the high seas. While there has been a great pay packages offered to the people working in this sector. Many such reasons have contributed for the youths think of making a career in Merchant Navy Industry. Merchant Navy is the backbone of the International Trade,carrying the cargos across the world.
Merchant Navy is different from the Navy in the sense that it offers Commercial Services,as Navy is largely involved in the defense of a Nation.

Every year Merchant Navy Ships employee a huge number of people on its ships. Without Merchant Navy much of the import-export business will be lowered down.

Merchant Navy is considered as one of the Glamorous Job. It gives an opportunity to visit the new and exotic places all around the globe. Its not only satisfying career in terms of Monetary but also a bit challenging.

The training in Merchant Navy is offered both in India and also at International.

Training Ship Chanakya (TS Chanakya) , Navi Mumbai and **Marine Engineering Research Institute (MERI) ** Kolkatta are the Primary Pre-Sea Training for Marine Education.

While some other institutes that offers Merchant Navy Courses are :-
1. Marine Engineering & Research Institute (MERI), Kolkatta
2.Marine Engineering & Research Institute(MERI),Mumbai.
3. TS Chanakaya,Karaus,New Mumbai.
4. Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Post Sea Training Centre,Kilpauk,Chennai.
5.St.Xaviers Technical Instiute,Mumbai

These are some of the institutes where you can complete your Merchant Navy Course.

Wish you Good Luck!!!

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Thank you

Warm Regards,
Prathamesh K.

Dear Aspirant ,

The Merchant Navy is a non-combatant commercial fleet, which deals with
transporting cargo and occasionally, passengers, by sea. The
merchant navy fleet includes cargo liners, passenger vessels, tankers, carriers and other special types of vehicles. It is a right career choice for those who wish to explore the sea and visit exotic places all over the world. It is a career which promises excellent remuneration and never ending adventure. The main positions open in the merchant navy are for navigating officers, radio officers and marine engineers.They are usually employed by shipping companies on a contractual basis.

LIST OF INSTITUTIONS

Training Ship, T.S.Chanakya, Mumbai

Marine Engineering & Research Institute, Kolkata & Mumbai

Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies & Research,
Mumbai

Tolani Maritime Institute, Pune

International Maritime Academy, Tamil Nadu

R.L. Institute of Nautical Sciences, Tamil Nadu