Collision “Actions to be taken”
Immediate actions: Follow emergency procedure as per company emergency procedure manual, which should include: • Sound general emergency alarm. •…
Month: November 2019
Civil Liability For Bunker Pollution Damages
Adoption: 23 March 2001; Entry into force: 21 November 2008 The Convention was adopted to ensure that adequate, prompt, and…
HNS Convention
Scope of application: 1) Damage in the territory, including the territorial sea, of a State Party; 2) Damage by contamination…
International convention for suppression of unlawful acts against safety of maritime navigation (SUA Convention)
Why this convention was required. Oct 7, 1985, Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro hijacked by 4 armed terrorist. With some…
Clearing a foul hawse
Preparation: • Gears necessary should be made ready at slack water. • Gears will include 20‐25mm slack wires, a smaller…
Charter Parties
Charter Party (C/P) : A C/P is defined as a contract between a ship-owner and charterers for the use of…
CAP & CAS Survey
CAP Survey Required by : Oil major requirement Purpose : Obtain info to rate steel condition and coating cond…
Difference Between Towage & Salvage
What is Towage?? Towage is the act of having one ship or boat pull (tow) another. The puller is referred to…
Damage Stability
Reg. 25 Ch II – 1 of SOLAS deals with subdivision & damage stability of Cargo Ships. Reg.25-8: Master shall…
Civil Liability Convention For Oil Pollution Damages
Adoption: 29 November 1969; Entry into force: 19 June 1975; Being replaced by 1992 Protocol: Adoption: 27 November 1992; Entry…