Clouds are formed in four main ways: Turbulence Orographic lifting Convention Frontal lifting...
Author - Amit Sharma
Where Echo sounder/Transducer be placed / kept onboard?
One of the most important considerations to be taken into account when installing echo sounder...
Can a ship load bulk grain without Documents of Authorization as...
A ship not having onboard a document of authorization issued in accordance with Grain Code &...
What is Difference between Official Logbook, Deck And Engine...
Official log book As per MSA 1958 official log book:- MSA 212-1:- An official log shall be kept in...
What is SSA ( Ship security assessment )?
The ship security assessment is an essential and integral part of the process of developing and...
How to make Gyro North Seeking?
The gyrospin axis can be made meridian-seeking (maintaining the spin axis parallel to the earth’s...
What are hazards associates with carriage of solid bulk cargo on...
The prime hazards associated with the shipment of solid bulk cargoes are those Relating to...
What are Points To Be Kept In Mind during Passage Planning?
In drawing up a Passage Plan, the Master shall NOT be too much swayed by how to shorten the...
How will you take over a vessel from Yard ?
Brief: 1. Company Briefing 2. Take-over check list 3. Certification: Registry & Change of Flag...
What is maintenance requirements of LSA equipments as per SOLAS?
Weekly inspection The following tests and inspections shall be carried out weekly and a report of...