Manoeuvring in Shallow Waters
How shallow water affects Manoeuvring? In shallow waters, manoeuvring has very many facets and it is necessary that we understand…
Category: Navigation
Traffic Separation Scheme
What is Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) Traffic Separation Schemes are designed to ease congestion, assist traffic flow and prevent ships…
Stopping Distance, Turning Circle, Ships Manoeuvring
Stopping Distance Stopping distance is the distance, which, a ship will continue to move after action is taken to stop…
Rising and Setting – Azimuth by Amplitude Twilight
After reading this blog, you will be able to take amplitude of the heavenly bodies and calculate the compass error.…
GMDSS (Equipments and Procedures)
Preamble IMO began work on the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System in the 1970s and its introduction marks the…
eGlobe G2 ECDIS Basic Operations
Data Management The actual instructions and screen-shots in this guide are based on the version of the eGlobe G2…
Cloud Classification and Formation
Objective To understand classification of clouds, the various types of clouds and the weather associated with each. Classification Clouds are…
Radar For Collision Avoidance
Aim The blog shall show the process of interpreting the radar information correctly for Navigation and Collision avoidance purpose. …
Radar Plotting
Plotting of manoeuvres These examples assume no delay between the time of the last plot and the completion of any…
COLREG Rule No 09
Part B – Steering and Sailing Rules Section I – Conduct of Vessels in any Condition of Visibility Rule-9: Narrow…