Watchkeeping at anchorage might seem an easy task but it greatly depends on the area the vessel is operating in. Learn about the important duties of deck officer during anchorage at sea.
Marine Navigation
Responsibilities Of Deck Officer During Anchoring Operation
Anchoring is one of the many important operations that comes under the responsibility of deck officer. Learn about the procedure of anchoring and the duties that a deck officer has to carry out during the operation.
8 Things to Consider While Doing Nautical Chart Plotting On Ships
Nautical Chart work is the art of laying a safe course, fixing the position and reassuring that position, while steering the ship on that course. It’s an imperative job which every ship navigation officer should master. Learn about eight important points to consider while doing chart plotting.
An Introduction to Radar Watchkeeping And SOLAS Requirements For Ships
Radar Watchkeeping is the process of monitoring the ship’s radar and making use of all its functions to make a full appraisal of any situation and early detection in order to avoid collision of ships. Learn more about radar watchkeeping SOLAS requirements for radars on ships inside the article.
How Squat, Bank and Bank Cushion Effects Influence Ships in Restricted Waters?
When a ship is navigating through restricted waters it is affected by squat, bank and bank cushion effects which may cause errors in navigation. Learn about the influence of these hydrodynamics effects on ships in this article.
8 Important Points For Efficiently Taking Over a Bridge Navigational Watch
A smooth and safe bridge navigational watch majorly depends on how the taking over of the watch has been carried out. Learn about eight important points which ship’s navigation officers must consider while taking over a watch.
How the Brain of a Maritime Pilot Works?
Maritime pilot performs one of the most crucial tasks of navigating the ship through some of the most difficult navigational areas. How does the pilot perform such delicate tasks and what goes through his brain? Find out inside the article.
Launching New eBook – A Guide to Become A Successful Deck Officer + 4 FREE Bonuses
“From Cadet to Captain: A Guide to Become a Successful Deck Officer” is Marine Insight’s new ebook , which describes the career path of a deck officer, enumerating his duties and responsibilities at each stage.
What is Mediterranean Mooring of Ships?
Mediterranean mooring is a technique for mooring vessels to pier at a perpendicular angle instead of parallel to the jetty because of dearth of enough space. Learn how mediterranean mooring is done inside the article.
How Baltic Mooring of Ship is Done?
Baltic mooring is a combination mooring of a vessel alongside the berth which employs a stern mooring shackled to the offshore anchor cable in the region of the “ganger length”. Learn how baltic mooring is done in this video.
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