‘I don’t have to work nine to five in an office for the next 20 to 30 years. That would bore me’

Two of the latest recipients of Singapore’s MaritimeONE scholarships tell TradeWinds about the exciting career prospects they hope to gain by joining the shipping industry.

Saranya JS

Saranya is enrolled in the Singapore Polytechnic’s nautical studies programme, which will see her graduate as a deck officer in about two years’ time.

She discovered shipping through an industry outreach event at her school.