Last updated Sep 5, 2019 | Documents, Home, Jobs and Tips, Training Tips
If you’re looking for solutions on how to recover your MARINA MISMO account,you’ve come to the right place. I had a friend who forgot his whole account information while on board. He was planning to re-validate his Certificates of Proficiency (COPs) and...
Last updated Sep 4, 2019 | Home, Seaman Narrative, Uncategorized
Today’s technology is unstoppable. The era of autonomous cars and remote-controlled planes is dawning upon us. Shipping is of no exemption as major players are developing unmanned ships. Very soon, these vessels will sail in the not too distant future. Why Replace...
Last updated Aug 9, 2019 | Best Memories, Home, Life Lessons, Seaman Narrative
Meteor showers are one of the most fascinating objects to see on the night sky. These swift, beautiful, fiery fireballs are often difficult to encounter unless one has the patience to see them. I feel you. Just one distraction could cost a lifetime of remorse. It’s a...
Jun 29, 2019 | Communication, Home, Life Lessons, Seaman Narrative
Much have change since I started out my sailing career way back September 2009. A few months more and I’ll be 10 years in this industry. Yet a few years longer and I’ll leave this pelagic life to the next generation of young, ambitious seadogs. Seafaring is not my...
Last updated May 28, 2019 | Communication, Documents, Home, Jobs and Tips, Seaman Narrative
Seasoned seafarers know that having a C1/D US Visa is a huge plus on our employment. Most shipping agencies nowadays prefer to hire seafarers with Schengen Visa and US Visa. Both are very enticing to them especially the latter one. However, it is not always glorious...
Last updated May 2, 2019 | Best Memories, Home, Jobs and Tips, Seaman Narrative
Seamen from different provinces always stay in boarding houses or seaman’s dormitories. When it comes to choosing a boarding house, I always go for the amenities in relation to the rate they charge. Experience tells me that expensive doesn’t always mean the best, and...
