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Life as an unseen but vital Marine Field Engineer

Have you ever looked at a ship or oil rig or read a news story and wondered who repairs and services all of them? This…

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Caroline Gregory 11 October 2023

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Starting a career as a Marine Engineer

Ifunanya Kanu is a Marine Engineer based in Nigeria. She studied Marine Engineering at the University of Cebu in the Philippines after winning a scholarship.In…

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Caroline Gregory 28 July 2023

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Marine Electronics Offshore Technical Service Engineer

Frederick AryeeQuaye Aryee is a Marine Electronics Technical Service Engineer and Radio Surveyor for the International Maritime Group based out of the UAE. Frederick has…

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Caroline Gregory 5 July 2023

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Wilson Gogo, Marine Engineer

Wilson Gogo Marine Engineer working as Engine Cadet for Mercy Ships Wilson Gogo graduated in Marine and Power Plant Engineering from Rivers State University in…

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Caroline Gregory 14 June 2023

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Life as an Electro-Technical Officer on a Self-propelled Jack-up vessel

Sylvester Sylvester Onyekachi studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering and started his engineering career at 18 working for Coca‑Cola HBC in Kaduna Nigeria. This was his…

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Caroline Gregory 10 May 2023

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Diversity in field engineering – Allyship – a practical and positive compass

Gordon Foot is a consultant and operates in a shipborne senior leadership role as a Senior Client Representative supervising offshore operations on major offshore wind…

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Caroline Gregory 8 February 2023

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