Chennai Maritime Institute de-recognised

Chennai: The Director General of Shipping has de-recognised a maritime training institute here with immediate effect and advised students not to take up any admissions in it. “Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Mumbai, has de-recognised Chennai School of Ship Management with immediate effect”, a PIB release said.

However, the reason for de-recognising the institute was not mentioned in the release. It also permanently withdrew all the approvals to elementary first aid, medical first aid, personal safety and social  responsibility courses earlier offered by the institute.