The Maritime Industry Guide
Pallets are plane (flat) structures utilised in cargo container ships for supporting goods or containers. Cargo consignments are piled atop these structures, the process being referred to as palletizing.
Though a variety of mistakes can occur while operating deck machinery systems, there are a few mistakes which very common on all types of ships. Deck officers must take extra precautions with eight of the most common mistakes involved with deck machinery operations mentioned in this article.
The UK Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) finally launches the beach lifeboat launching and recovery system.
It’s been said that most of the accidents that take place at sea are because of human error in some form or another. There is an integral connection between human error and marine industry. We try to find out this relation.
Maritime law has stated several activities as unlawful and punishable. In this article we bring to you nine main activities which are termed as maritime crimes in the industry.
New crew members joining a ship must be familiarized with their duties and important information about the ship. This is to ensure that the new people onboard ship understand their responsibilities thoroughly before commencing their duties.
Electrical shock is the worst kind of accident on a ship. In this article you will learn about ways to prevent electrical shock on a ship. Read inside the article to find more.
Fire is the root cause of all the major accidents taking place on board ships around the world. We bring to you a list of 16 fire fighting appliances and preventive measures present onboard ships to fight, suppress, and prevent fire.
Crankcase explosions are one of the most dangerous explosions on board a ship. Know everything you ever wanted to know about crankcase explosion inside the article.