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February 2020

Principles of Position Determination
  • Navigation

Principles of Position Determination

admin39 mins0
With the emergence of satellite position fixing systems, position determination at sea today has been reduced only…
continue reading..February 27, 2020March 7, 2020
Position Fixing
  • Navigation

Position Fixing

admin6 mins0
POSITION FIXING Good navigational practice demands that the officer of the watch: ● Uses visual navigation aids…
continue reading..February 27, 2020September 11, 2023
Understanding ISPS Code
  • Maritime Law

Understanding ISPS Code

admin28 mins1
What is ISPS code? ISPS code is the International Ship and Port facility Security code. SOLAS chapter…
continue reading..February 21, 2020September 11, 2023
Charter Party
  • Merchant Shipping

Charter Party

admin51 mins2
What is a liner trade and how is it different from a tramp trade Liner trade is…
continue reading..February 20, 2020September 11, 2023
Magnetic Compass Correction
  • Navigation

Magnetic Compass Correction

admin16 mins1
The mystery, the fear and the feeling of – “I don’t want to know” which surrounds the…
continue reading..February 17, 2020February 17, 2020
USE OF ECDIS FOR PASSAGE PLANNING
  • Navigation

USE OF ECDIS FOR PASSAGE PLANNING

admin31 mins2
CHECKS PRIOR USING ECDIS FOR APPRAISAL AND PASSAGE PLANNING Following checks should be carried out by the…
continue reading..February 14, 2020March 7, 2020
Various Vessel Types
  • Ship Construction

Various Vessel Types

admin59 mins0
Oil tanker – A ship constructed or adapted primarily to carry oil in bulk in its cargo…
continue reading..February 11, 2020February 11, 2020
PSC Inspection Deficiency, Detention, Appeal & CIC
  • Rules and Regulation

PSC Inspection Deficiency, Detention, Appeal & CIC

admin13 mins0
Deficiencies During an inspection the PSC inspector may identify one or more deficiencies and include these in…
continue reading..February 9, 2020February 10, 2020
Port State Control Inspection Readiness
  • Rules and Regulation

Port State Control Inspection Readiness

admin25 mins0
Below guidelines should be used by the vessel’s staff prior to arrival into port. The categories and…
continue reading..February 9, 2020March 7, 2020
Fire Fighting Equipment Maintenance
  • Shipboard operation

Fire Fighting Equipment Maintenance

admin2 mins2
Maintenance, testing and inspections for fire protection systems as well as fire-fighting systems and appliances are required…
continue reading..February 7, 2020March 2, 2020
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