{"id":3797,"date":"2022-09-17T12:28:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T06:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=3797"},"modified":"2022-09-17T12:28:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T06:58:47","slug":"why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Career at Sea is the Right Choice for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is often seen that people get confused between Navy and Merchant Navy. The Indian navy is the naval division of the Indian armed forces whereas Merchant Navy deals in commercial trade. It is a fleet of ships that deals in the trading of commercial commodities. It is the backbone of international trade. Many individuals carry out work to import as well as export from one country to another.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#A_career_at_sea_%E2%80%93_Merchant_Navy\" >A career at sea &#8211; Merchant Navy<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Lucrative_Pay_Packages\" >Lucrative Pay Packages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Paid_to_Travel\" >Paid to Travel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Adventurous_and_Exciting\" >Adventurous and Exciting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Introduces_One_to_New_Cultures\" >Introduces One to New Cultures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Many_Job_Opportunities\" >Many Job Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Teaches_Professionalism\" >Teaches Professionalism<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Helps_Become_Independent_Early\" >Helps Become Independent Early<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Extended_Vacations\" >Extended Vacations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Travel_and_View_the_World\" >Travel and View the World<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/why-career-at-sea-is-the-right-choice-for-you\/#Teaches_Patience_and_Discipline\" >Teaches Patience and Discipline<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_career_at_sea_%E2%80%93_Merchant_Navy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A career at sea &#8211; Merchant Navy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merchant Navy is one of the best careers in today\u2019s time. There are numerous benefits of choosing this as a career option. Let\u2019s discuss some of them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lucrative_Pay_Packages\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lucrative Pay Packages<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first benefit of a career in the Merchant Navy is a good pay package. Even though the packages vary from one company to the other, a trainee officer earns a good amount after getting certified as an officer by the Merchant Navy authority. With such great packages, one can fulfil his wishes and desires.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paid_to_Travel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paid to Travel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paid Travelling is another benefit of pursuing a career in the Merchant Navy. One can travel around the world without worrying about costs. Unlike other jobs, one doesn\u2019t need to pay for the travel.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adventurous_and_Exciting\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adventurous and Exciting<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The responsibilities in Merchant Navy are challenging. Even though they are almost the same every day but each day brings a new challenge and adventure. There are times when the crew has to face storms. This makes the work adventurous and exciting. The work at sea is not like a job in any other sector which is boring and unexciting.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduces_One_to_New_Cultures\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduces One to New Cultures<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the crew travels to different places, the candidates get to know different cultures and customs across the globe. Also, the sailors live and work with people from different parts of the country with which they become familiar with new cultures.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Many_Job_Opportunities\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many Job Opportunities<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merchant Navy provides a large number of job opportunities. It provides a range of career paths, with opportunities on port and onboard. As world trade is increasing at a high pace, there are various job opportunities available in this industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Teaches_Professionalism\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaches Professionalism<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sailor gets to learn many professional skills like teamwork, leadership, discipline, diligence, management etc. This helps one in building a professional attitude. It is through this industry one gets a chance to gain knowledge about dealing with problems and situations professionally. It enables a person to function better in a team.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Helps_Become_Independent_Early\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps Become Independent Early<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merchant Navy courses start from an early age i.e., after 10th and 12th. Due to this candidates learn to be independent at a young age. Also, they are trained at the ship during their course which makes them independent. As a part of this industry one becomes self-sufficient. He\/She becomes capable of taking responsibility for oneself and of the work assigned.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Extended_Vacations\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extended Vacations<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being a sailor, one gets to enjoy long vacations. As a seafarer one stays away from family at sea and meets after a long time. Extended vacations of months give a person enough time to spend with family as well as loved ones. For most jobs, one needs to get off from the office to travel with the family. However; a career in shipping provides the sailors with flexible vacations to enjoy with the family. Some international ships even pay the salary for this period.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Travel_and_View_the_World\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel and View the World<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travelling is one of the most important benefits of pursuing a career in the Merchant Navy. One gets to travel and view the different parts of the world. Mariners get a chance to stay long at the port to see some of the most exotic places on earth for free.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Teaches_Patience_and_Discipline\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaches Patience and Discipline<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making a career in Shipping teaches you to be patient at difficult times. A person needs to learn discipline which is essential for work at sea. Since the ocean situation is not predictable, a sailor is required to be focused and conscious. Also, the sailors on the ship have to pay attention to ocean pollution as need to maintain hygiene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If one desires to have a life full of adventure, travelling and enthusiasm then the Merchant Navy is the right place for you. A career in this sector is a good choice. It provides a wide range of job opportunities. You too can pursue your career in Shipping Industry.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is often seen that people get confused between Navy and Merchant Navy. The Indian navy is the naval division of the Indian armed forces whereas Merchant Navy deals in commercial trade. It is a fleet of ships that deals in the trading of commercial commodities. It is the backbone of international trade. 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