The ship is their home away from Home, therefore a peaceful and harmonious relationship among the crew members is MUST at all times. To keep the spirit of good camaraderie and working relationship smooth, here are few ways to help maintain peace and order on board:
1) Be Humble and Respectful.
As a gesture of respect, always greet your Officers whenever you meet them anywhere on the ship at any time of the day. For mix Officers and Crew, respect individual traditions and culture of your fellow crew member.
2.) Calling by First Name
For a more cordial relationship among the crew, it is best to call each other by their first name. However, the Sr. Officers on board that is the Master, Chief Engineer, Chief Officer and Second Engineer should be addressed by all the crew as Sir or Ma’am at all times as much as possible.
1) Be Humble and Respectful.
As a gesture of respect, always greet your Officers whenever you meet them anywhere on the ship at any time of the day. For mix Officers and Crew, respect individual traditions and culture of your fellow crew member.
2.) Calling by First Name
For a more cordial relationship among the crew, it is best to call each other by their first name. However, the Sr. Officers on board that is the Master, Chief Engineer, Chief Officer and Second Engineer should be addressed by all the crew as Sir or Ma’am at all times as much as possible.