The maritime officer shortage – trends, causes, prospects

• Main Authors: Luan, Shuwei., Tan, Leonard Heng Soon.
• Other Authors: Williams, Edward Cameron Jr.
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12786
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The globally recognised BIMCO/ISF study on the Demand and Supply of seafarers reported that there was a shortage of maritime seafaring officers and predicted a continual shortage for the years to come. The world has risen to this issue and several debates had been sparked off to determine the cause...