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The Tamil Nadu was the pioneering state in sea-borne trade for several centuries and even today Tamil Nadu can boast of having three major ports at Chennai, Ennore and Thoothukudi besides various minor ports like Cuddalore, Nagapattinam etc.
This Academy is an autonomous body under the Govt. of Tamil Nadu duly recognized by the Directorate General of Shipping, Govt. of India, Mumbai vide letter No. 50(4)/CR/98 TR dated 10.09.1998.
Consistent with the latest policy of the Central Government to promote the Maritime Training Activities in India to International Standards, the Government of Tamil Nadu issued an order directing the Managing Director of Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited to establish an Institution of excellence for imparting training to aspiring youngsters who desire to take up a career at sea.
We take immense pride in our team of highly qualified, experienced, and dedicated faculty members. Our instructors bring a wealth of knowledge from the maritime industry, combining academic excellence with real-world expertise.
With backgrounds in merchant navy, naval operations, marine engineering, and maritime law, our faculty members ensure that students receive practical, industry-relevant training. Their commitment to excellence in education, mentorship, and hands-on learning prepares our students to meet global maritime standards with confidence.
With a strong focus on practical learning, our faculty ensures that students gain hands-on experience in navigation, marine engineering, and safety protocols. Their dedication to student success helps bridge the gap between theory and real-world maritime challenges, preparing our graduates for rewarding careers at sea and beyond.
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Welcome to our FAQs section! Here, we've compiled answers to some of the most common questions our users ask.
Once you enroll, you'll undergo basic safety training, navigation lessons, and hands-on experience to prepare for your maritime journey.
Yes, opportunities exist worldwide, including ports, offshore rigs, cargo ships, and cruise liners, ensuring global career flexibility.
Training duration varies from short safety courses to full certifications, lasting weeks to months, depending on the program and rank.
You'll receive safety guidance, navigation support, emergency drills, and access to real-time communication for crew assistance.