This book, ‘A Career Guide to Ship Captain’ gives systematic guidance to an aspirant with 10+2 PCM background, from beginner stage to a ‘Deck Officer’ and from ‘Deck Officer’ to a ‘Ship Captain’.

This book comprises of five parts:

Part I consist of 8 Chapters and deal with ‘Shipping in General’ which give general information on Shipping Industry, Various Shipping Careers, Type of Ships, etc.

Part II (4 Chapters) gives Guidance on Sponsorship, Travel,Documents etc.

Part III (17 Chapters) designed to give depth of knowledge on IMU, IMU CET, BITS SAT, and Other Maritime Institutions and Courses, Ship Training etc.

Part IV (6 Chapters) will give you information on Nautical Career as well as life beyond shipping.

Part V is incorporated to give useful information like Maritime Abbreviations, Glossary of terms, Addresses and Web links.

Why Shipping Field is unknown to common people?

Shipping Field pays high wages for experienced Seafarers. For a long-time, this industry was an exclusive corridor for a few mariners’ families that is why this industry became unknown to others.

What is the important of this book when there are many books available in the market?

This book discuss in details on merits and demerits of various courses and careers. Includes Time, Expense and Income Analysis, includes photos, Flow Charts and tables to explain.

The Success always follows determination, attitude, and hard work. This Author believes that the correct guidance is the most important element in success and wishes that this book will give the adequate information.