Category Archives: Education & Training

Maresk Alabama – Master entered Pirate infested waters for financial gains- Maybe not a HERO after all

Maersk Alabama Crew Sues Owner, Operator Peter T. Leach, Senior Editor | May 29, 2012 1:28PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online – News Story     Former crewmembers file suit in Virginia and Alabama against Maersk Line Ltd. and … Continue reading

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Corruption is reward one is not entitled to legally/morally – It is Parallel Revenue Generation System created by the Beneficiery

Is Corruption Good or Bad? In some cases it may be a healthy catalyst for the Economy….. A college student has asked us if corruption is good or bad. The proposition he has been asked to consider is the following: … Continue reading

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Scientists Have Discovered Clue to Male Baldness

In a report in the journal “Science Translational Medicine” US scientists have claimed that they have discovered a protein that triggers hair fall. This discovery has raised the prospect for the treatment to stop or reverse reduced hair. Prof George … Continue reading

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How You Can Fix Your Slow System Performance

Most of the computer users experience that their computers become slow over time. There are many reasons for this problem. But most of the reasons are related with software parts of the computer, not with the hardware. Now follow these … Continue reading

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Norway: Hapag-Lloyd Chooses BASS’ Fleet Management Systems

  BASS Software Ltd, a leading provider of maritime software solutions, has added a top ranking customer to its expanding customer base with the German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd AG choosing its fleet management systems. Hapag-Lloyd, which operates a fleet of … Continue reading

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Shipping Careers at sea and ashore – How do we get there??

B. S. Warrier The Hindu RESPONSIBLE ROLE: To be employed as a navigating officer in a merchant ship, candidates should obtain a certificate of competency; students at the Indian Maritime University, Uthandi, near Chennai. Photo: Special arrangement Merchant navy aspirants … Continue reading

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Phillipines: A New Capital of Call Centers

Jes Aznar for The New York Times People Support workers in Makati City, near Manila. About 400,000 Filipinos work in call centers, roughly 50,000 more than in India. MANILA — Americans calling the customer service lines of their airlines, phone … Continue reading

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World’s cheapest tablet Aakash to have more features, prices may go down

RELATED ARTICLES World’s cheapest tablet ‘Aakash’ receives 3 lakh pre-launch bookings Aakash: World’s cheapest tablet launched; to be sold for $60 in retail Aakash: Government aims to make the $35 tablet even cheaper to $10 Aakash tab production cost less … Continue reading

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Shanghai to Offer Incentives to Shipping-Related Industries

 As a city striving to become an international shipping center, Shanghai is brewing a complete package of favorable policies for its shipping-related industries. The new policies are hoped to significantly bring down shipping companies’ tax liabilities to levels similar to … Continue reading

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Marine Engineering Colleges in India

Following is the list of colleges in India with addres, eligibility criteria and course duration which provides Marine Engineering degree. Please note that this list of colleges is created dynamically based on the keyword ‘Marine Engineering’.   Degree / Course College / Institute State Eligibility Course Duration … Continue reading

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