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Bangladesh Marine Academy
Autonomous
Established 1962 as Mercantile Marine Academy. Parent ministry: Ministry of Shipping. Located in Juldia, Anwara, Chattogram on a 100-acre campus on the Karnaphuli River. Trains officer cadets (deck and marine engineering) for the merchant navy; 2 years academic training plus 1 year onboard. Offers BSc in Nautical Science and Marine Engineering affiliated to Bangladesh Maritime University. Commandant: Captain I. K. Taimur (additional charge).
Indicators
| Series | Role | Latest | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| imed_bmfcb_marine_production_growth_pct | blue_economy_seafarer_capacity | 27.21 | 2019-06-30 | IMED Impact Evaluation (2024) |
| imed_bmfcb_research_vessel_expenditure_bdt_cr | maritime_crew_cadre_training | 66.82 | 2019-06-30 | IMED Impact Evaluation (2024) |
| imed_bmfcb_vtms_transponders_installed_count | maritime_navigation_safety_standards | 133.00 | 2019-06-30 | IMED Impact Evaluation (2024) |
Tracked, awaiting data (2): autonomous_cost_recovery_rate_pct, autonomous_research_output_index
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