The birth of Indian Maritime University is a long cherished dream of the maritime community of India and on 14th November 2008, this dream took the wings of reality and proudly started its journey towards the epitome of maritime education by passing the act called INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY ACT in the parliament.
The maritime sector is continuously establishing its feet in the Indian economy and gradually its importance in the world trade has become vital. In order to match up.......
In early 1997, on a request from the D.G. shipping , the Institute of Marine Engineers (India) formed a " Technical Cell " to explore the possibility of starting some more Pre-sea training courses in Marine Engineering as per STCW 95 Convention.
Some members of the cell visited Goa and inspected the facilities available for such a training. The technical cell sought information from various Shipyards and Ship repairing industries, and found that none of the workshops had.......