What is Merchant Navy?

Merchant navy is the name given by King George V during world war I to the merchant shipping fleets serving the British navy not with weapons but with food and other materials of survival.
Earlier Merchant Navy was known as merchant shipping or Merchant Marine.
It mainly deals with transportation of raw oil and many other trading item through sea. The types of vessels it includes cruise ship,  passenger vessels, cargo liners, tankers, bulk carrier, container as well as special type of vessels.
Merchant navy is the back bone of international trade.

Top 10 reasons why to join merchant navy

1.                   Good Salary package

2.                   Tax free salary

3.                   Chance to visit across whole world

4.                   N. R. I. Status

5.                   Enhances professionalism

6.                   Extensive exposure in emergencies

7.                   Inspiring adventure

8.                   Less demanding qualifications

9.                   Regulated lifestyle

10.               Extended vacation on your own choice

5 Most common question for sponsorship for deck cadet Interview

During the interview for sponsorship for post of deck cadet any question can be asked by the interviewer. But here is the list of five questions which are most common in almost every merchant navy interview.

Q1. Why do you want to join merchant navy?

Q2. What the cadet really do on ship?

Q3. Where is English Channel Located?

Q4. Where is Panama Canal Located?

Q5. Which is the busiest port in the world?

Be Alert! Those who want make career in merchant navy

Be Alert! Those who want make career in merchant navy because this the time when most of the companies interview for sponsorship for diploma in nautical science for February batch.

Even most of the colleges have started taking interviews. So prepare your selves for these interviews and visit regularly this web log for latest updates for your career.