I've received a job offer as a first-class engineer on a shipping company . It's a Chinese company . The pay is in US dollars ($6,000 + benefits) . I would have to fly to Hong Kong and then work at sea for six months . My questions: 1. Should I take this job? Does…
Hello, if I purchase goods from abroad and bring them to Hamburg in a sea container, and there's a car inside, what happens? Where does the vehicle go, or does it not have to be inspected by customs and can only be picked up after one day? And what additional costs are there, or are…
Hello, I'm a newly qualified nautical studies student who has successfully completed my studies. Now I want to work as a captain on a container ship and am wondering which shipping company offers the highest salary. MSC, Maersk, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, or Evergreen – which offers the best conditions? I imagine myself sipping my coffee while…
I'm a THGI and would like to invest in Mexico and Panama. Can I invest in Pemex, for example? Then sell cheap diesel to my own shipping company through this company? Can I buy a piece of land near the Panama Canal and open a supermarket there? Container ships can then buy food and products…
Good Morning! First of all: I've done a lot of research on the subject and the money isn't important to me, but I'd like to know, and the internet doesn't provide much information! For example, what are the salaries on a container ship at Hapag Lloyd if you are an officer in the deck department?…
Good Morning! Why does everyone always say that life on board a large container ship is boring and has lost its charm? They also always say that you can't earn good money in the shipping industry anymore and that you can only work at sea, not on land. Do you agree? I myself want to…
I want to establish a high-tech startup company in Shenzhen. I have very good plans.
I have an ATPL license and am a commercial pilot. Instead of flying airplanes, I want to pilot large container ships. Can I retrain easily? I want to be able to enjoy my coffee on the main deck with a view of the ocean. My dreams come first. The experiences on the ship are fantastic…
I want to buy shares in a container ship and then directly share in the revenue. This way, my income will become global.
I want to work on a ship where we transport chemicals, goods, or containers. From Hamburg to Helsinki, then to Ireland, then to Spain, right across Europe. I'd like to see many European port cities. I also want to enjoy my coffee with a view of the sea/ocean 🙂 Does the employer also want to…