Harbour Master
Become: Harbour Master
No formal education is required for Harbour master but significant experience is usually required. For a commercial port you will normally require significant sea-going experience as well as a Master Mariners Certificat of Competency. Small leisure ports will often accept a RYA certificate in addition to experience.
About: Harbour Master
Being a Harbour Master is a wonderful profession. Worldwide there are about 3,000 merchant ports and each of these ports has a harbour master, sometimes with staff personnel and deputies. These true specialists and professionals take care of safety, environment, security and smooth shipping traffic in their ports. They may oversee huge numbers of vessels entering a port and in many cases come from the ranks of seafarers.
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