VISION
The vision of the Goa Maritime Officers Association is to foster a community of strong, capable, and dedicated leaders who uphold the highest standards of excellence, integrity, and service in the Maritime field. Through professional development, mentorship, and networking opportunities, we strive to empower Marine officers to make a lasting impact in their respective fields and the nation. Together, we aim to cultivate a legacy of leadership and camaraderie that will inspire future generations of Marine officers.
OBJECTIVES
The main objective of the GMOA is to unite and to shift the focus from self-interest to the contribution towards the welfare of the Maritime community and society in general. The goal is to promote Goa's Maritime interests and foster a sense of camaraderie among like-minded maritime professionals. 1. To have close association and interaction with Shipping Ministry ( National and International ), DG shipping India, Mercantile Marine Department (MMD), Mormugao Port Authority (MPA), River Navigation Department Goa, Captain Of Ports Goa and various Maritime Boards in India and all Maritime Authorities. 2. Association intends to create awareness and highlight role of sailing and non-sailing maritime officers and engineers in nation building by serving and protecting maritime assets and maritime environment.
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Coming from a non seafaring background, I owe my success to the family I made in the Maritime Community over the years. Our association's strength lies in the collective passion and dedication of each member, and it is with great pride that I serve as your President. With determination in our hearts and a shared vision in our minds, I am confident that we will flourish and make history together.
Online Application
The online application should include a structured form where applicants can input their personal, professional, or relevant details.
Membership Criteria
Membership criteria outline the specific requirements and qualifications individuals or entities must meet to become a part of a particular organization, group, association, or community.
About us
Welcome to the Goa Maritime Officers Association, a dynamic and cohesive community of maritime professionals committed to fostering excellence in the maritime industry. Established with the vision of creating a platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and collective growth, we stand at the forefront of promoting the welfare and interests of maritime officers in the picturesque state of Goa.
About Our Logo
Crest – The cross section looks like a vessel.
Ship – Representing the marine ship.
Compass – Compass to guide us.
Lifebuoy – The lifebuoy signifies the association’s commitment to safety and protection.
Vision – Guide | Support | Excel
Hand Shake – Two senior personnel of each department meet and the anchor says this hand shake will remain forever, which will carry forward GOA MARITIME OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.
Executive Members
Office Opening Ceremony Highlights
Recent Event
Seafarers Helpline Numbers
Recent Updates
GMOA Article on Navhind Times
7 September 2023 meeting was attended by CE Larson, Capt. Ruben and Capt. Jerson, following points were discussed:
1) Maritime club premises were identified. Also there is 70-30% investment plan. The DC will liaise with GMOA on the developments.
2) Also MPA land available to be taken on lease.
3) Cruise terminal development in progress
4) Possibilities for Master Mariners from Goa to be trained as Pilot, to work for MPA part time.
Letter to MPA
News
Managing Stess and Sleeping Well at Sea
Source - Seafarers Health Information Programme
Paris MoU Concentrated Inspection Campaigns
Source - parismou.org
Maritime Safety: Shipping Industry Guidance on Pilot Transfer Arrangements
Source - www.american-club.com
Maritime Compliance: Role of Energy Efficiency Regulations (EEDI, EEXI, CII)
Source - Daniel Barcarolo
Gallery
