Objectives The purpose of the VOC management plan is to ensure that the operation of a tanker, to...
Author - Amit Sharma
What is SSA ( Ship security assessment )?
The ship security assessment is an essential and integral part of the process of developing and...
What does the code MOLU 2210 stands for as per container marking...
Container code consist of four letters and four numerrels MOL – The first 3 letters are the owner’s...
Passenger Vessel Switchboard Fire
This report of a switchboard fire in a 55,451GRT ‘state of the art’ passenger vessel, built in...
Indian Defense Minister to Aid Shipping Growth
As India’s shipping sector eyes continued growth in years to come, the country’s ministry of...
What is IMO performance standard for ECDIS?
ECDIS should present the Standard Display at any time by a single operator action. STANDARD...
What is AIS or Automatic Identification System ?
AIS- Stands for Automatic Identification System Automatic- No human Intervention once the system...
Where Radar antenna be placed / kept onboard?
Siting of a radar antenna needs careful consideration so that a suitable compromise is reached...
What is Flow-through Method of ballast water exchange and...
The flow-through method involves pumping replacement ballast water into the bottom of a full...
Stability – I : Chapter 5
A ship of 16000t displacement and TPC is 20 floating in SW at a draft of 8.0m . Find her draft in...