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10 Things to Consider While Using Auto-Pilot System on Ships

By Raunek | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on August 22, 2020

Auto-pilot is surely an undeniable boon in modern navigation. However over-reliance on the equipment and poor comprehension of its efficiency and limitations has resulted in several accidents at sea. Learn about ten important things to consider while using auto-pilot system on ships.

What Are The Duties of Officer On Watch When Pilot is On Board Ship?

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on September 10, 2020

The pilot plays a crucial role in the safe navigation of the vessel to her destination. However, the pilot’s inclusion doesn’t exempt the Officer On Watch (OOW) of his duties. Read about the duties of officer on watch inside the article.

What Are The Duties Of A Ship’s Lookout?

By Anish | In: Marine Careers | Last Updated on October 7, 2019

A lookout is a person at the ship’s bridge who maintains a continuous watch of the sea to report any kind of hazard that can be an obstacle in the navigation and cause harm to the ship. Find out about the duties of ship’s lookout inside the article.

When Should Officer on Watch (OOW) Call the Ship’s Master?

By KaranC | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on October 11, 2019

The Officer on Watch (OOW) when on duty is in charge of the ship’s navigation and safety. However, there are certain situations when he must call the ship’s master to the bridge to avoid any kind of unwanted trouble or risk to the safety of the ship.

Important Points Officer on Watch (OOW) Must Consider While Handling Ship’s Radar

By KaranC | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on January 23, 2020

The officer on watch (OOW) on the ship’s bridge should be familiar with the working of all navigational equipment used on the ship. He should also be aware of the procedure for trouble shooting in case any equipment fails.

Duties of Officer on Watch (OOW) After Taking Over Watch

By Shilavadra Bhattacharjee | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on December 25, 2020

A deck officer assigned with the duties of watch keeping and navigation on a ship’s bridge is known as the officer on watch (OOW). He is the representative of the ship’s master and has the total responsibility of safe and smooth navigation of the ship. Know the duties of OOW inside the article.

Why is BNWAS Important on Modern Ships?

By Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on March 17, 2020

BNWAS – Bridge Navigational Watch & Alarm System is now imperative on all modern ships according to IMO. Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat explains the importance of BNWAS on today’s ships by describing two ship accidents.

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