In this guide, we explore some of the key departments within the Merchant Navy and the roles that individuals can expect.
MCA Launches Updated Post-Training Survey to Refine UK Maritime Training
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced the relaunch of a crucial survey for seafarers post-oral examinations as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance maritime training standards in the UK. This initiative, updated in collaboration with training providers and industry stakeholders, seeks to gather comprehensive feedback from seafarers on their training experiences to […]
Babcock International Unveils 400 UK Maritime Apprenticeship Opportunities
Babcock International launches a groundbreaking initiative, creating 1,000 new jobs at Rosyth for UK merchant navy apprentices.
CalMac Announces Opening for 2024 Maritime Apprenticeships
CalMac Ferries launches its Modern Apprenticeship programme for 2024, offering young people a unique pathway into the merchant navy.
The Apprenticeship Levy: The Greatest Opportunity The UK Maritime Industry is Still Missing Out On
The has ship is far from sailed. But some say the UK Maritime Industry is being failed by the Levy.
UK Merchant Navy Prepares for National Apprenticeship Week 2024
National Apprenticeship Week is a yearly event that celebrates the substantial impact of apprenticeships on careers.
Difference Between Merchant Navy Apprenticeships & Cadetships
Both paths are vital to sustaining the UK’s maritime workforce, offering rewarding careers in the diverse and dynamic Merchant Navy.
Revolutionary Overhaul in UK Cadet Training: A Step Towards Global Maritime Excellence
This initiative not only enhances the quality of training provided to UK cadets but also has the potential to influence maritime training standards globally,
The Kraken: Unveiling the Mystery of the Legendary Sea Monster
Dive into the mysterious depths of another legendary sea monster: the Kraken. This formidable beast, entrenched in Nordic folklore, has haunted the imaginations of sailors and landlubbers alike for centuries.
Enhancing Maritime Training in the UK: UKSA’s State-of-the-Art TRANSAS Simulator Suite
Discover UKSA’s TRANSAS simulator suite: state-of-the-art maritime training for tomorrow’s seafaring professionals.
Understanding the Role of an Able Seaman in the Merchant Navy
Discover the role of an Able Seaman in the Merchant Navy, covering key responsibilities, qualifications, and career progression for newcomers.