New statutory requirements for fixed inert gas systems will enter into force on 1 January, 2016, as...
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What is Deck Water Seal on tanker and its types in detail?
Deck seals are a safety device fitted on oil tankers to prevent explosive hydrocarbon vapours to...
What are types of fire detectors and its position onboard as per...
Detectors shall be operated by: Heat, Smoke or other products of combustion, Flame, or any...
What is meaning of WGS 84 or World Geodetic System 84 ?
World Geodetic System (WGS). GPS receivers operate on the World Geodetic System (WGS) global...
What are different methods of getting ship position by...
By Astronomical object Six common methods are used : Latitude by Polaris (Pole Star) Latitude by...
What are the methods of getting ship position?
GPS (Latitude and Longitude) Cross Bearings Ranges of Two or More Points. Combined Range and...
How will you take over command of a vessel?
A) Company Briefing B)Letter of Introduction to Master HO/TO Check-list Statutory Certificates...
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 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System or GMDSS and...
GMDSS Stands for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System This System was adopted by IMO in 1988...
What is Marine evacuation system or MES as per SOLAS?
Marine evacuation system is an appliance for the rapid transfer of persons from the embarkation...