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Man Overboard Procedures

This blog aims at understanding and planning the manoeuvres and the procedures in emergencies, such as man overboard. Mariners should take into account that these types of manoeuvres cannot possibly be practised in real life situations, for obvious reasons.  It is therefore essential that the

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Care,Stowage and Protection of General Cargoes

Why stowage plays a important role for cargo handling??? We will discuss the principles of stowage of some important general cargoes.  Stowage of bags  The dunnage must be first laid on the tank top. It should be laid fore and aft if there are drain