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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| I WANT TO KNOW ,HOW MUCH GRT AND KW POWER REQUIRED FOR APPEAR OF EXAM OF CLASS MEO PART-4B,IAM A TME ,IGOT A VESSEL OF 2500KW AND 3800GRT,IS IT FULL FILL THE CRITERIA OF EXAM | 2/7/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: sir, I WANT TO KNOW ,HOW MUCH GRT AND KW POWER REQUIRED FOR APPEAR OF EXAM OF CLASS MEO PART-4B,IAM ... A: ! You need to have atleast 750 KW powered vessel,which accounts to fulfill part of the criteria.The ... | ||
| CDC Application Doubt | 2/3/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: My doubt is a very basic one regarding the CDC application form - Can i apply for a CDC while ONLY ... A: ! It depends on,which category you are applying in.To get the Indian CDC you need to do atleast a ... | ||
| Regarding gp rating course | 2/3/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Respected sir, i am going to give cet exam for gp rating july batch ,iwant to know that after doing ... A: ! You have taken the right step.By doing the GP Rating course the seatime required for appearing ... | ||
| Mmd on E/o | 1/28/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, i have come to know that mmd mumbai is not issusing cdc for electrical officers, are electrical ... A: ! No more electrical Engineers/Officers are taken in as there is a surplus of Electrical Engineers ... | ||
| Which coc should i choose | 1/26/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir i have completed my sea training as a deck cadet , now i have option to choose liberian ,panama ... A: ! Out of the three which you have asked,I would suggest you to take Liberian CoC,which is atleast ... | ||
| Enquiry about the ETO course | 1/23/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Respected sir, I am a B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate and i am much ... A: ! Getting 8 months training after 4 months course at Great Eastern Academy is okay to get further ... | ||
| Jobs in ships | 1/23/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: I have completed my B.sc Nursing in 2011 and I wish to move my career towards shipping industry. ... A: ! Your Academic background is not suitable to join Merchant Navy.If at all you are interested in ... | ||
| engineering | 1/22/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: respected sir, sir my name is bikram singh randhawa.I am working in A.P MOLLAR maersk ... A: ! Singapore class 5 is equivalent to UK/India Class 4.The entry to Singapore class 5 is usually a ... | ||
| class5 coc from s'pore & class 2 from india | 1/21/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: sir, i am a b.tech mechanical graduate followed by 1 year presea training in gme.i own indian cdc & ... A: ! You can appear for your class 2 in India.Regarding the exemption from class 2 Part A kindly ... | ||
| cdc and grade i will get | 1/19/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: about CDC:. sir am ashok.. am an engineer in electronics & communication, 27 years old.i want to ... A: ! E& TC Engineers cannot join Merchant Navy directly,the only way is to follow the Deck branch.You ... | ||
| about panama cdc and indian cdc | 1/19/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: about CDC:. sir am ashok.. am an engineer in electronics & communication, 27 years old. ... A: ! 1.It's possible to get Panama CDC with Junior Electrical and Electronics officer grade. 2.You can ... | ||
| Salary in merchant navy | 1/19/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir i am planning to join merchant navy as an engine rating using belize cdc my questions are 1 how ... A: ! About the time required for Belize CoC contact Aryavart Corp which deals with Belize CoC matters. ... | ||
| sil | 1/17/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, i have a doubt whether my seatime will be counted by MCA UK if i sail on SINGAPORE flag ship ... A: ! Understandable!!Your company needs to arrange for Singapore CDC as you will be sailing on ... | ||
| ETO and Indian CDC | 1/16/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir , I am B-tech in Electronics & communication 2011 pass out.I have not done any STCW courses and ... A: ! 1.Instead of ETO (which is for existing Electrical officers),you can go for Deck side,which is an ... | ||
| BELIZE COC | 1/14/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: I am a deck cadet holdin Indian CDC with 40 months of sea service. I had appeared for the second ... A: ! 1.You can take the Belize CoC temporarily.But you can again give a good try for Second Mates in ... | ||
| urgent | 1/11/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: I have Radio officer C.D.C. After 36th months i can appear to indian mate exam in india. A: ! If you have 36 months seatime then you can appear for Second Mates Exam in UK,NZ,HK.But your ... | ||
| Examination for electrical officer | 1/10/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, im E/O. Recently i came to know that mmd mumbai has started courses for e/o and older ones are ... A: ! DG Shipping approved course for ETO have been started for existing Electrical officers as a ... | ||
| Conversion from electrical officer to marine engg. | 1/10/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, i'm a gradute in electronics and communication engg., i have indian cdc and been sailing as an ... A: ! Pre sea course for Electronics engineers is not available to become Marine Engineers.Yet you can ... | ||
| best cocs | 1/10/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: sir, i am a deck cadet trying to have one of the best coc in the world. My questions are: 1. ... A: ! 1.UK,India,Singapore,New Zealand,Hong Kong ( White Listed). 2.Usually National CoC is ... | ||
| after b.tech. eletonics, d.g. shipping approved course nd future | 1/10/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, I am doing b. tech. electronics in 09-13 session. now i am in 3rd year. I ... A: ! ETO course now is only for the existing Electrical officers in Merchant Navy.It is approved by DG ... | ||
| info | 1/6/2012 | Thomas Yoon |
| Q: sir AS THIS FIELD IS NEW TO ME will you please help me out for choosing the right path sir, ... A: If you are interested in mechanical engineering then trainee marine engineer is definitely the ... | ||
| Merchant navy | 1/6/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir i have completed diploma in marine mechanical fitter from a non dg approved institute and now ... A: ! Indian CDC is a must for Indian Citizens,yet you can sail in companies based abroad,where Indian ... | ||
| ETO | 1/6/2012 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: sir i am frm electrical and electronics engg. dept. and want to do ETO course to join merchant navy ... A: ! As you have understood that the ETO course is only for the existing Electrical Officers in ... | ||
| Splitting inspection fee | 1/4/2012 | Scott Jacks |
| Q: I recently exported an 8-years old used vehicle using a small export agent in Los Angeles. It came ... A: This is a tricky situation as you in and I know are looking at if from a different angle as ... | ||
| about study | 1/3/2012 | Thomas Yoon |
| Q: How to check the crank shaft deflection sir? A: It is difficult to explain here. It is best if you can study an engine manual. Basically, a ... | ||
| about marine engineering | 12/27/2011 | Thomas Yoon |
| Q: sir, i have done my diploma in electrical engineering and want to enter into merchant navy so i was ... A: If you have already done electrical engineering, chances are you are not a stranger to the ... | ||
| possilbe to give exam | 12/24/2011 | Thomas Yoon |
| Q: i am 12TH pass from science pcm 60% i have Indian cdc from mumbai i have 37 months sea time but i ... A: Please check out the countries offering exams at http://www.free-marine.com/searchflag.htm and the ... | ||
| Electrical Officer | 12/15/2011 | Dr Trikha |
| Q: Myself a D Electrical Eng, recently got my File No from Shipping Master Mumbai, in E Officer ... A: Once you get your CDC the best place to find a job is MUMBAI, you can start your journey buying ... | ||
| CDC TYPES | 12/14/2011 | Dr Trikha |
| Q: I have done Engineering in Electronics & Communication in 2007 pass out; I am 27 years old,i ... A: 1. I will not be able to comment on this as i have not heard of this. 2. Its possible but in India ... | ||
| which option is best | 12/14/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: respected sir, how r u hope fine, iwant to clear my some doubts 1. Is indian cdc best and if i ... A: ! 1.Yes Indian CDC is the best and it is mandatory for every Indian seafarer to hold one.The ... | ||
| CDC TYPES | 12/13/2011 | Dr Trikha |
| Q: I have done Engineering in Electronics & Communication in 2007 pass out; I am 27 years old,i ... A: 1. Ashok, sorry but i took Electronics as Electrical. Your Qualification is not elegible 2. ok send ... | ||
| Confusion about Belize CDC | 12/12/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: I m 20yrs old. I have Diploma in Mechanical Engg. and currently working in Aerospace Industry but I ... A: ! 1.CoC stands for Certificate of Competency - it is either FG or Near Coastal Voyage (NCV). 2.It ... | ||
| Thai CDC | 12/11/2011 | Thomas Yoon |
| Q: Respected sir, i have thai cdc and stcw certificates AND i want to know that can i get singapore ... A: It seems that many people thinks there is value in CDC. What is valuable is COC not CDC. If you have ... | ||
| indian cdc | 12/11/2011 | Dr Trikha |
| Q: Sir, I have 24months exp.as a ele.officer with liberian cdc.I am also graduate(B.A.) and I have two ... A: NO, you cannot apply for Indian CDC. You can try and get yourself some other CDC, like for the ranks ... | ||
| CDC TYPES | 12/11/2011 | Dr Trikha |
| Q: I have done Engineering in Electronics & Communication in 2007 pass out; I am 27 years old,i ... A: Please send me your scanned copies of STCW95 courses and your passport, i might be able to get you a ... | ||
| For job | 12/10/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir,i want to know that which types of difficulties are aries in front of those who don't have ... A: ! 1.No.You cannot get Indian CDC on the basis of CoC 3 Liberia,it is not approved by DG ... | ||
| Confusion about Belize CDC | 12/9/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: I m 20yrs old. I have Diploma in Mechanical Engg. and currently working in Aerospace Industry but I ... A: ! 1.No.acceptance of Belize CDC is limited to Belize flag vessels. 2.No.It is not possible.You ... | ||
| Eligibility to get RPSL Number | 12/9/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: a) What are the eligibility criteria to get RPSL number? b) What is the approx. fee and other ... A: ! You must have a tie up with the Ship owners to provide officers and Crew members,plus you need a ... | ||
| Coc | 12/9/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir, pls tell me what is coc3. is liberian coc3 is good and able to help me in getting job.can i ... A: ! CoC 3 is Certificate of Competency Class 3 ( for Deck it is Officer of the Watch CoC and for ... | ||
| For job | 12/9/2011 | Kaustubh Chaubal |
| Q: Sir,i want to know that which types of difficulties are aries in front of those who don't have ... A: ! Indian CDC is required at every port you sail as you are an Indian,it may be checked by the port ... | ||
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