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Life at sea can be lonely. You must be prepared to handle isolation and stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Passing medical examinations is a must. Physical fitness is critical for safety on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ships operate under strict rules. Following procedures and respecting hierarchy is crucial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maritime regulations, technology, and safety standards change regularly. Training never stops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Long contracts mean time away from loved ones. Family support is very important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n