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Articles by Shilavadra Bhattacharjee

About Shilavadra Bhattacharjee

Shilavadra Bhattacharjee is a shipbroker with a background in commercial operations after having sailed onboard as a Third Officer. His interests primarily lie in the energy sector, books and travelling.

Understanding Marine Sextant – Principle, Readings and Maintenance

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on January 6, 2021

A sextant is a marine navigation instrument which is used to measure the angle between two objects. Sextant is still used on many ships around the world.

A Guide to Merchant Navy Officer Ranks

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Careers | Last Updated on January 17, 2021

A Guide to Merchant Navy Officer Ranks

Merchant navy professionals working on ships are categorized into different departments and assigned with specific duties to ensure smooth functioning of ships. Find out the complete merchant marine ranking system on ships.

Introduction to Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) – What You Must Know

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on February 27, 2021

Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) is used on ships to send & receive distress signal and maritime safety information via a satellite or radio communication equipment.

What is Bridge Navigational Watch & Alarm System (BNWAS)?

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on February 12, 2021

Several types of automation systems are used on the bridge of the ship for navigational purpose. BNWAS is a type of important automation device used on board ships to prevent any type of unfavourable condition. Find out more inside.

What is the Difference between Nautical Science and Marine Engineering?

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Careers | Last Updated on January 17, 2021

What is the difference between nautical science and marine engineering is one of the most common questions asked by students who are planning their career at the sea or by those who are looking for a job in the maritime industry. In this article we have tried to solve that query once for all.

Merchant Navy Recruitment Process – Entrance Exam, Salary And Jobs

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Careers | Last Updated on January 6, 2021

The internet is a vast resource of information regarding merchant navy recruitment process. We have made the most extensive information resource on merchant navy with regard to the mode of entrance, salaries, jobs etc.

Understanding Ship Security Plan On Board Ships

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Safety | Last Updated on February 5, 2021

Ship Security Plan (SSP) is a plan that is formulated to ensure that that the measures laid out in the plan with respect to the security of the ship are applied onboard.

What is Search and Rescue Transponder (SART)?

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Safety | Last Updated on January 14, 2021

SART or Search and Rescue Transponder, is an extremely vital equipment on the ship as it performs the job of a signal-man. It is a vital machine during distress for it helps in locating the position of the vessel in case it goes off-track.

Marine Radars and Their Use in the Shipping Industry

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on January 8, 2021

marine radar

Marine radars are short range radars used for locating other ships and land in the area.Ship radar are used as Tracking ship devices as per COLREGS.

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