Maldives State Shipping Opens Applications for Maritime Scholarships

Maldives State Shipping (MSS) announced two maritime scholarships under the 'Kalaaseen' program for diploma-level studies in Malaysia, in Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering. Applicants must be 18-25, have five IGCSE O-Level credits, and meet health/eyesight requirements. The course lasts 3 years 4 months, followed by 18 months service at MSS. Applications are open until January 21. MSS, state-owned since February 2020, handles 50-60% of shipments between Malé and Colombo, and operates routes to UAE, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Kuwait, Indonesia, and China. The scholarship aims to strengthen the maritime industry.

Maldives State Shipping (MSS) announced two maritime scholarships under the 'Kalaaseen' program for diploma-level studies in Malaysia, in Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering. Applicants must be 18-25, have five IGCSE O-Level credits, and meet health/eyesight requirements. The course lasts 3 years 4 months, followed by 18 months service at MSS. Applications are open until January 21. MSS, state-owned since February 2020, handles 50-60% of shipments between Malé and Colombo, and operates routes to UAE, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Kuwait, Indonesia, and China. The scholarship aims to strengthen the maritime industry.

Maldives State Shipping (MSS) announced two maritime scholarships under the 'Kalaaseen' program for diploma-level studies in Malaysia, in Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering. Applicants must be 18-25, have five IGCSE O-Level credits, and meet health/eyesight requirements. The course lasts 3 years 4 months, followed by 18 months service at MSS. Applications are open until January 21. MSS, state-owned since February 2020, handles 50-60% of shipments between Malé and Colombo, and operates routes to UAE, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Kuwait, Indonesia, and China. The scholarship aims to strengthen the maritime industry.

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