If you are considering a career at sea, understanding the Merchant Navy ranks is a good place to start. The rank you hold determines your responsibilities on board, the qualifications…
Introduction If you’re an aspiring seafarer in the GCC, excited to join the Merchant Navy, getting your CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate) is one of your first steps. But here’s the…
Think you need years of shipboard experience to start a maritime career? Think again! If you’re in the UAE, Qatar, or other GCC countries, there’s a fast-track route to becoming…
Seafarer vs Seaman: A seafarer is anyone who works aboard a ship — officers, engineers, technicians, and crew. A seaman is specifically a non-officer, deck-level crew member on commercial vessels.…
Seaman Books is a Dubai-based maritime consultancy and documentation support agency that assists seafarers with applications processed by flag-state administrations.
