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What are standards regarding watch keeping as per MLC / ILO?
Fitness for duty Administrations shall take account of the danger posed by fatigue of seafarers...
What are the methods of getting ship position?
GPS (Latitude and Longitude) Cross Bearings Ranges of Two or More Points. Combined Range and...
What are different search patterns as per IAMSAR ?
Different search patterns: EXPANDING SQUARE SEARCH Most effective when the location of the search...
What are types of Tidal Patterns on sea ?
Diurnal Tidal Pattern A diurnal tidal pattern has a single high and low tide each lunar day. These...
What are Limitations of ECDIS?
1) Lack of Global coverage Complications in obtaining worldwide chart coverage mainly due to the...
What is Pilotage?
Core and maintenance of pilot ladders and hoists : Before including the pilot ladder and hoist in a...
What are the Master’s standing orders for cargo operations?
Initial ship and ship / shore or ship / ship safety checklist shall be made by chief officer which...
How to perform the navigational watch?
The officer in charge of the navigational watch shall : keep the watch on bridge. in no...
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...