Blue Economy – Ocean Energy
Capt. Vikrant Nagarkar
Sr. Assistant faculty in Tolani Maritime Institute, Talegaon
Blue Economy – Ocean Energy
Capt. Vikrant Nagarkar highlights the importance of renewable wave & tidal energy, especially for a developing country like India.
Concerns about carbon dioxide emissions and global warming, and the security and long-term availability of fossil fuel supplies has led to greatly renewed interest in all forms of renewable energy. The time may have come to consider ocean renewable energy as well.
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Capt. Vikrant Nagarkar
Sr. Assistant faculty in Tolani Maritime Institute, Talegaon
Capt. Vikrant Nagarkar completed his B.Sc (Phy) from Pune University and in 1992 achieved Certificate Proficiency (Govt of India) for the post of Radio Officer on ships. Subsequently, he started his career in Merchant Navy as a Radio Officer. After completing the required sea time, he successfully finished several examinations for different categories of the Certificate of Competency from Fleetwood Nautical College, Blackpool, UK. In 2009, he accomplished the position of Captain and sailed until 2019 when he took voluntary retirement from the Merchant Navy. Since then, Capt. Nagarkar has been working as a Sr. Assistant faculty in Tolani Maritime Institute, Talegaon.