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...
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...
What is Dry type deck seal on tanker and method to prevent back...
The dry type deck water seal has an upper reservoir (drop tank) and a lower reservoir (sealing...