Sergei Koutaitsev 
Welcome back to my story aboard the Vision of the Seas, sailing with Royal Caribbean. How do cruise ship companies decide when and where to send there ships to? The ships can’t just sail into any port they please, unload 4000 people, hangout for 9 hours waiting for the guests to come back, then cast off to … Read more
Welcome back to the continuation of my story with BCIT. After I got back from the Jackman with 139 days of sea time, the 2nd term of school began. This was more rigorous than the first one and was geared towards developing actual officer knowledge of how to navigate and run the internal process of your … Read more
September 3rd, 2013 is the day I started the Nautical Sciences program at BCIT. The program is centralized around two elements: the school phase and the sea phase. The school phase The school part is pretty straight forward: you’re given six months in school to complete a certain volume of classes, get acquainted with principle operations of the ship, … Read more