Indian Maritime University
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) is a public central university directly under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, in India. It deals with a wide range of topics related to the sea, ranging from oceanography to maritime law and history, and including practical topics such as search and rescue at sea and the transportation of dangerous goods.It is India's national institute for the training of Merchant navy Officers. It was established by the Indian Maritime University Act 2008, on 14 November 2008.Before the foundation of IMU, there were seven renowned teaching and research institutes under the Ministry of Shipping. Following institutes were subsumed under IMU in 2008. National Maritime Academy, Chennai T S Chanakya, Mumbai Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies & Research, Mumbai Marine Engineering Research Institute, Mumbai Marine Engineering Research Institute, Kolkata Indian Institute of Port Management, Kolkata National Ship Design & Research Centre, VisakhapatnamIt has an All-India jurisdiction and the headquarters is at Chennai. It has six campuses in Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai Port, Navi Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam.
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Indian Maritime University, Chennai Campus
East Coast Road
600130 , Ward 199 (Zone 15 Sholinganallur)
Tamil Nadu, India
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