As a woman in this career I have had to show my colleagues that I have no working limits as a woman and I had to demonstrate with intelligence, knowledge and tenacity to be…

I serve an advisory role to the Master of all ships entering and leaving the Ports. Everyday different ships are piloted in River Hooghly and brought to our anchorages : oil jetties, docks and…

As a ship mechanic I work on deck as well as in the engine room. When arriving or departing at ports I usually support the deck crew on the mooring station or prepare the…

I have recently entered the industry as a Deck Cadet but unfortunately COVID-19 has had a negative impact I would say towards my training onboard. Many of my crew mates and officers are not…

I have always wanted to be a sailor since my childhood I like the challenges behind the white uniform and I am in love with the sea and the ships. I have experienced various…

I must admit that at the start of this journey I was almost giving up due to Inferiority complex as a result of my gender, but I thank God I didn’t. I have learnt…