What is A Port Agency?
Ship’s captain approaches a port agents of a port agency for availing different shipping services like taking care of port formalities and other documentations.
Ship’s captain approaches a port agents of a port agency for availing different shipping services like taking care of port formalities and other documentations.
The subject of financial literacy has often eluded most of the seafarers. Are you one of them? Read this article and find out yourself.
What does the term “Sea Time” mean in the maritime industry? Sea time is a term that holds a very important part in a seafarer’s professional life. Find out why it is important inside the article?
A vessel was proceeding to anchor and some deck crew were forward at the windlass. One of the deck crew was removing the gear lever pin while another crew operated the hydraulic lever.
Fatigue and weak bridge practice lead to a collision with the port side of a berthed tank barge. Find out more about the incident inside the article.
The study of damaged stability of a surface ship comes of use when the ship’s watertight hull is affected in a way that allows water to flood any compartment within the ship’s hull. Learn more about damaged stability of ship inside the article.
Working and gaining experience as a trainee followed by a couple of years as ordinary seaman allows an individual to get a promotion as an able seaman. The profession of an ordinary seaman (mostly known as OS) allows a person to work on the deck of a ship majorly.
Sailing a vessel in the unpredictable seas is not an easy task to perform. Unlike other modes of transportations, sea voyages are always challenged by often chaotic climate conditions.
Power management and conservation is an integral part of operations carried out by seafarers on board ships. Learn how both automation and manual methods are used as part of a power management system on board ships to reduce power consumption.
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