Nautical Science (Navigation Officer Cadet Program)

Major Countdown

until AI starts cutting hiring for this major’s grads
Oct 2, 2036 · 3638 days left

Junior officers stand watch, and certification and crewing rules still require a person, so entry berths hold while AI takes passage planning, cargo paperwork and monitoring. Pressure comes when reduced-crew rules let fewer officers cover a voyage; the timing is unclear.

The countdown is the time left until AI is expected to start cutting hiring for this major’s grads. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.