What Boats Can I Work on With a TWIC?
With a TWIC, new employment opportunities arise. A TWIC allows for a worker to access vessels docked in secure port facilities. In addition a TWIC allows an employee to work Read More…
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What is a TWIC?
A Transportation Worker Identification Certificate (TWIC) is a federal ID card issued to transportation workers. TWIC holders can access secure port facilities and vessel without escort. A TWIC Card is Read More…
How to Get a TWIC Card
A TWIC Card is required to start a Merchant Mariner Credential application process. The TWIC Card application process has grown cheaper and faster since it’s inception. Advanced planning can make the Read More…
What Boats Can I Work on Without a TWIC Card?
Passenger Vessels A sailor can work as service staff on large passenger vessels with shared crew and passenger spaces. They can also work as a deckhand underneath a licensed Captain on Read More…
Credential Expiration Dates for Every Mariner
More paperwork, more problems. Each credential that you carry has an expiration date. When is that date? Could you name every one? I doubt it. Here are the expiration dates Read More…
Top 13 Documents Every Graduate Needs
Congratulations! You’re on your way to success! A degree and license from a maritime academy is like receiving a lifetime supply of Starbucks. Don’t let the paperwork associated with being Read More…