The rudder is used to steer the ship. The turning action is largely dependent on the area of the...
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69% Seafarers Suffering Extreme Financial Crisis, Says Maritime...
Overview As the number of seafarer quitting the industry increases every year, we ponder, what is...
Stability – I : Chapter 8
A box shaped vessel of displacement 1640t is 50m long 10m wide and 8m high . Find her KB in SW , if...
Stability – I : Chapter 10
On a ship of 5000 t displacement , a tank is partly full of DO of RD 0.88. If the moment of inertia...
What is meaning of Great Circle Sailing ?
Great circle sailing involves the solution of courses, distances, and points along a great circle...
What are contents of Cargo Loading Manual on ship?
GENERAL 1.1 Owners preamble / general introduction 1.2 Introduction 1.3 Validity 1.4 Approval of...
What is Cargo handling preparation for Ro/Ro ships ?
Cargo handling on RO/RO ship Though basically corresponding to cargo handling on PCCs, attention...
What is the function of roto cap or valve rotator and working of...
Function: A valve rotator turns the valve on its movement. Due to this, the service life of valve...
Checklist for Annual and Intermediate Surveys of ships
General (Annual and Intermediate Surveys) Confirm no modifications have been made to the ship or...
Philippines and Vietnam to Plan Joint Naval Patrols
Defense officials from the Philippines and Vietnam will meet this week to explore possible joint...