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Trying to learn new things in nautical field.

CAR CARRIER 

March 6, 2025 admin Ship Construction Leave a comment

Pure car carrier is designed exclusively for the transportation of vehicles with multiple deck holds. The vehicles are loaded / discharged through the Rampway. Types of RO/RO Ships    MULTI DECK CONSTRUCTION For the purpose of carrying maximum amount of vehicles in

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CARBON INTENSITY INDICATOR (CII):

March 5, 2025 admin Maritime Law Leave a comment

Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) is a new measure based on an operational approach that supports the IMO’s objective “to reduce

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Dual Fuel Engines

March 5, 2025 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

The future of shipping industry rests with cleaner and more efficient fuels. Use of cleaner sourcelike LNG/ LPG as an

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY DESIGN INDEX FOR EXISTING SHIPS (EEXI)

March 4, 2025 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

Under the Greenhouse Gas Strategy towards 2050, IMO has set new goals in MEPC 80 to reducecarbon intensity by Different

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CERTIFICATES, SURVEYS AND INSPECTIONS

March 3, 2025 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Master must ensure that all statutory, class and trading certificates are kept valid at all times. Apart from above certificates,

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Winch Brake Testing

March 3, 2025 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

It should be remembered that the brake holding power is always greater than the heaving power and that once the

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Rest Hours According to STCW 2010

August 27, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Rest Hours Requirement as per STCW. STCW Requirements for Work and rest Hours STCW Chapter A-VIII/1 (Fitness for duty) defines

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Emergency Response Service (ERS)

August 25, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

The Emergency Response Service (ERS) is aimed at providing a speedy assessment of the stability and longitudinal strength of a

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Rudder Cycling, Head reach and Track Reach

August 25, 2024 admin Navigation Leave a comment

Rudder Cycling works on the principle of diverting the fore and aft thrust sideways but not really taking the vessel

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Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (“COGSA”)

August 25, 2024 admin Merchant Shipping Leave a comment

The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (“COGSA”) defines the basic relationship—duties, liabilities, rights, and immunities—between ocean carrier and cargo

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