The Maritime Industry Guide
Rolling and pitching on ships is a phenomenon that is experienced on every sea going ship. However, parametric rolling is a type of rolling that is seen only on container ships. Find out more about parametric rolling and how to avoid it.
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.
The safety management system (SMS) is an organized system planned and implemented by the shipping companies to ensure safety of the ship and marine environment. Find out what is safety management system on ships and what does it comprises of.
Accidents in enclosed space on ships are common. It is very Important for a rescue operation team to follow correct rescue procedure when taking out the victim from the confined space.
Lack of proper communication on board ships is one of the main reasons for accidents at sea. Chief officer Abhishek Bhanawat describes two real life incidents wherein lack of communication leads to unfavourable circumstances for the ship and its crew.
This article discusses-how to prepare a report of handing over? A hand over report is an important report writing describing general condition & nature of job.
Maritime accident investigation reports and case studies are often used as valuable resources for educating maritime professionals regarding various reasons that lead to fatal accidents at the sea. Learning from others mistakes to enhance personal and ship safety is extremely essential. Find out seven such online resources providing value information to the marine world.
Highest consideration factor is given to human life at sea while dealing with any type of emergency and life saving appliances plays an important role
Oil tankers carry oil of different grade and quality having property to produce flammable vapors and gases when loaded for transportation. These gases can easily catch fire. An IG system is thus used to protect the ship from fire.