From the ancient days till today, Shipping by Ocean remains the most efficient and cost effective mode of transportation used by the global trading community. With the increase in exports and imports between countries, the number of ships operating across the globe has already crossed one lakh and is still growing. Relatively, the requirement of marine engineers has been increasing day by day.

A Modern ship consists of a host of complex and sophisticated machinery like large diesel engines, boilers, steam engines, steam turbines, gas turbines, alternators, pumps, crosses, winches, compressors, refrigeration & air-conditioning plants etc. The role of the Marine engineer is to perform the task of operating and maintaining these machinery safely and efficiently which requires a high degree of skill and expertise. We at IMA, Chennai, are fully equipped to provide high standard of training to produce top class marine Engineers.