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The DMET SAMVAAD  series continues its legacy of connecting maritime minds across generations, and Session XLVI  promises to be one of...

The Indian Maritime University – Kolkata Campus (IMU-KC) , proudly carrying forward the DMET legacy , once again proved its academic and...

The Lonely Voyage That Changed Our Understanding of Stars A Discovery Born on the Sea Great ideas can strike anywhere in a lab, in a...

The maritime industry today stands at the crossroads of innovation and sustainability. With climate change and energy security challenges...

Introduction: A Turning Point for the Maritime World Shipping is the invisible engine of global commerce — quietly carrying over 80% of...

A Historic Day for the DMET Community Dear DMETians, It gives me immense pride and happiness to announce the mega launch of DMET Care ,...

At the heart of this transformation lie the fundamental principles that every cadet learns to live by, The FUNDAS. These aren't mere rules, they're the building blocks of integrity, leadership, and brotherhood that will guide them through the turbulent waters of life, both at sea and on shore.

1. The Big Picture Why issued?  India is formalising the safe, auditable uptake of biofuels  in its ports. Until now, bunkering biofuels...

. A career at sea will test not only one’s competence but also one’s endurance and emotional strength. Storms, extended voyages, and demanding shifts require the ability to stay composed under stress.

This year, the event is scheduled at just the right time for me, as my sign-off was supposed to be on 31st August 2025. Unfortunately, my relief has been delayed and my new expected date of sign-off is around 2nd or 3rd October 2025. Yet, I remain hopeful to attend because my superintendent himself is a DMETian and also a close friend of the organisers.

Dear Fellow Ex-Cadets, On behalf of the Executive Committee of the DMET-MERI Ex-Cadets’ Association (DMECA), it gives me great pleasure...

A Candid Conversation with Ravi Sharma (Founder & CEO, SOS India Pvt. Ltd.) — from Hanumangarh to Green Ship Recycling Podcast host:...

From Cabinet Meetings to the Seafarer’s Desk: How Geopolitics Shapes Our Seas “Sea Power Is The Key to World Power.”  ~ Alfred Thayer...

Join the Future of Maritime Technology and Environmental Excellence 🚨 DMET SAMVAAD Session 44 – Smart and Sustainable Shipping 🌱⚓ How...

🎙 Yugen Radio Podcast | Powered by Yugen Infra & DMET Club | Hosted by Prateek Khanna Introduction Welcome to another episode of Yugen...

I write this today with tears in my eyes and an ache in my chest that words can never fully carry. My life, whatever I have achieved,...

For 76 years, the Directorate of Marine Engineering Training (DMET) has been the cradle of India’s maritime leadership.

DMET holds a unique renown in the maritime world, built solely on the achievements of its alumni. Within a decade of passing out, many have held prominent positions: Chief Engineers at the heart of shipping companies, surveyors in classification societies, global business heads, shipowners, consultants to top companies and advisers to the IMO.

MarineX Radio | Powered by DMECA & Yugen Infra | Brought to you by DMET Club This blog is special to me. It was recorded in April during...

Experience the vibrant 15th August celebrations at IMU Kolkata (erstwhile DMET), featuring flag hoisting, disciplined parades, soulful cultural performances, and a campus alive with patriotism and pride.