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What is Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)?
Marine Navigation

What is Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)?

The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) is a development in the navigational chart system used in naval vessels and ships. With the use of the electronic chart system, it has become easier for a ship’s navigating crew to pinpoint locations, and attaining directions are easier than before.

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Marine Radars and Their Use in the Shipping Industry
Marine Navigation

Marine Radars and Their Use in the Shipping Industry

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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What is a Binnacle On Ships?
Marine Navigation

What is a Binnacle On Ships?

The nautical compass plays a very vital role in maritime navigation. However, at times it becomes necessary and relevant to safeguard the compass from weather conditions. The navigation instrument that helps serve this purpose is the binnacle.

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

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

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.

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30 Types of Navigation Equipment and Resources Used Onboard Modern Ships
Marine Navigation

30 Types of Navigation Equipment and Resources Used Onboard Modern Ships

A modern ship is provided with several navigational equipment and resources to ensure a smooth and save voyage. We bring you 30 different types of navigational equipment and resources that are used onboard ships

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What is a Tide Clock?
Marine Navigation

What is a Tide Clock?

Tide clock is an important ship navigation tool which is utilized to calculate the stipulated time difference between the occurrences of wave surges.

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8 Maritime Systems That Ensures Ship Safety And Security
Marine Navigation | Marine Safety

8 Maritime Systems That Ensures Ship Safety And Security

Ship security and safety at the sea is ensured by various maritime systems working together. Mentioned herein are eight such systems that not only help in providing safety to the ships but also provide various important data for overall smooth running of the industry.

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What Is a Deck Prism On Ships?
Marine Navigation

What Is a Deck Prism On Ships?

In the past, aboard the old sailing vessels, prisms were used to re-direct the sunlight to those areas in the vessel where sunlight never penetrated, generally below deck areas. Know more about deck prisms inside the article.

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How Nautical Almanac Helps in Marine Navigation?
Marine Navigation

How Nautical Almanac Helps in Marine Navigation?

Nautical Almanac is a type of navigation aid, which describes the position of celestial bodies to assist navigators at sea to determine their ship’s position using celestial navigation.

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