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From Sea to Shore: Chief Engineers Embrace Norstar’s Office Program for Career Growth
By Shwe Yamin Aye, Communications and Media Specialist Starting a new career path can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it involves leaving the familiar shores of the sea and venturing into the dynamic world of shore-based work. At Norstar, we have introduced a program that allows our Chief Engineers to experience office-based roles. […]
Meet our Interns : Lucas Soh
A day in the life of an accounting intern at Norstar Ship Management (NSM)… consists of arranging payments for due invoices or seafarers’ payroll and responding to external emails wherever necessary. I also tidy up the vessels’ cash accounts to tally with their bank statements at the end of the month. Furthermore, I support closing […]
Meet our Interns – Sean
Sean is a 22-year-old student from Singapore Polytechnic pursuing his Diploma in Maritime Business. He has recently completed his 6-month internship at Norstar Ship Management’s Crewing Department. Describe your day as an intern in Crewing Department. “Aside from supporting the crewing executives with their daily tasks, I was one of the program coordinators for the […]
Meet Our Interns! – Herman Chua
Herman is a 19-year-old student from Singapore Polytechnic pursuing his Diploma in Accounting. He has recently completed his 6-month internship at Norstar Ship Management’s Accounting Department. Describe your day as an intern in Accounting Department. “On a day-to-day basis, I handle payment-related tasks and the preparation of documents. My responsibilities also include cross-checking crucial information […]
“This is Us” Photo Contest Winner Announcement
By Shwe Yamin Aye, Communication and Media Specialist Who better to tell our story than our people? Last year, we have organised a photography contest called “This is Us” designed for the people of Norstar to showcase our creativity and our interpretation of being a part of Norstar. We are pleased to share that we […]
Diyana’s Norstar internship experience
Diyana is a 23-year-old student from the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) pursuing her degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Offshore Engineering. She is currently interning as an assistant superintendent in Technical Department. How is your day as an intern in Technical department look like? “I assist my supervisor in various projects. These projects […]
Mission to Seafarers Singapore – Home away from home for seafarers
By Shwe Yamin Aye, Communications and Media Specialist Tom Bonehill, Managing Director of Norstar Shipping (Asia) Pte Ltd visited the Mission to Seafarers international drop-in centre located at Jurong Port in Singapore. He received a warm welcome from the Port Chaplain, Soon Kok and his wife, Susan, who gave him a tour around the centre. […]
SCI Mountain Challenge 2017
Between 28th Sept-1st Oct 2017 Norstar was proud to have 2 teams participate in the SCI Mountain Challenge. The 2 day mountain event was held at the Sunday River Resort in Maine, USA to raise funds for the Seaman’s Church Institute. Team Norstar Asia consisting of Tom Bonehill (Norstar Singapore), Ken Hasui (Norstar Japan) and […]
Norstar Ship Management and Norstar Crew Management raise funds for the devastating floods in Myanmar
In response to the devastating floods that have hit parts of Myanmar as a result of Cyclone Kyoman in August 2015, NSM and NCM took immediate action and raised a total of USD 40,000. Funds were donated by Norstar Ship Management, office staff in Singapore and Yangon and Norstar crew on board the fleet. Led […]
Norstar establishes major crewing office in Myanmar sees great opportunities for marine sector in rapidly opening South East Asian country
Norstar Ship Management, the Singapore-based ship manager, has opened a crewing office in Yangon, Myanmar named “Norstar Crew Management Company Limited”. The office was formally opened by Mr. Muang Muang Oo, Myanmar’s Director-General of the Department of Maritime Administration at a reception in Yangon attended by Norstar’s guests, crew, and staff earlier this month. Norstar […]