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Working With Batteries Onboard Ships – Dangers and Precautions
Batteries are a critical source of energy onboard ships. Almost all equipment is either operated on batteries or…
Parametric Rolling: What it is and How to Avoid it?
During the last two winter seasons, a string of incidents with exceptional container losses occurred. In almost all…
Video: What’s Inside a Ship’s Lifeboat?
If you are on a ship that’s about to sink, have you ever wondered what equipment or supplies…
Bill of Lading- What it is and Common Precautions Prior Signing it
A Bill of Lading is something which a seafarer must have heard very commonly. In this article, we…
Video: What Law Applies in International Waters?
If you live in a country where something like gambling is against the law, you might find there…
Video: How Does a Ship’s Rudder Work?
The rudder evolved from a steering board that was used in ancient times. The steering board was usually…
Anchor Terminology You Should Know
In this article we will learn about the anchor terms that a seafarer should definitely be aware of…
Video: All You Need to Know About Anchoring of Ship
Anchoring is one of the most important and critical operations in shipping and every deck officer must be…