This report of a switchboard fire in a 55,451GRT ‘state of the art’ passenger vessel, built in...
Author - Amit Sharma
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...
What is flame arrester on board ,its construction and purpose in...
A flame arrester is a device fitted to the opening of an enclosure or to the connecting pipe work...
EMSA: How Drones will Monitor Ship Emissions?
Global maritime technology innovator Martek Marine stated it has been included on a framework...
What factors affect the Radar Horizon?
THE HORIZON The affect of the atmosphere on the horizon is a factor which should be taken into...