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How to Avoid Vessel Performance Claims: A Comprehensive Guide

Sep 2312 min read

How to Avoid Vessel Performance Claims: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Understanding the various factors that can affect a ship's performance is crucial when dealing with maritime ship charters ....

Top 10 Maritime Nations Leading the Shipbuilding Industry

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Sep 2114 min read

Industry News

Top 10 Maritime Nations Leading the Shipbuilding Industry

The top 10 shipbuilding nations hold a remarkable 90% of the world's ship construction . These giants span Asia, Europe, and the...

Understanding the Role of Maritime Average Adjusters

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Sep 1917 min read

Maritime Essentials

Understanding the Role of Maritime Average Adjusters

Ever pondered who navigates the complexities of maritime claims and ensures equitable loss distribution in shipping incidents? Maritime...

Ship Master Hand Over Procedures: What You Need to Know

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Sep 1815 min read

Maritime Essentials

Ship Master Hand Over Procedures: What You Need to Know

Are you familiar with the critical process of ship master hand over procedures? This maritime handover protocol is essential for...

IACS and Its Role in Maritime Safety: A Comprehensive Guide

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Sep 1519 min read

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IACS and Its Role in Maritime Safety: A Comprehensive Guide

Ever pondered the entity responsible for the safety and adherence to regulations of vessels carrying over 90% of global cargo? The answer...

Hydraulic vs. Electric Ship Winches: Which One Reigns Supreme?

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Sep 1411 min read

Maritime Essentials

Hydraulic vs. Electric Ship Winches: Which One Reigns Supreme?

Introduction Efficient and reliable winching systems are crucial in maritime operations, impacting everything from cargo handling to...

Does Your Ship Meet the MEPC.360(79) Garbage Record Standards?

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Sep 1312 min read

IMO

Does Your Ship Meet the MEPC.360(79) Garbage Record Standards?

The maritime industry is now under intense scrutiny for its environmental impact. Ship owners and operators must ask themselves: Is your...

Emerging Technology in Maritime: The Key to Navigating the Future

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Sep 1215 min read

Trends

Emerging Technology in Maritime: The Key to Navigating the Future

Introduction Emerging technology is changing the maritime industry, shaping the future of shipping in ways we've never seen before....

BIMCO's Role in the Maritime Industry: Key Facts

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Sep 1116 min read

Charter Parties

BIMCO's Role in the Maritime Industry: Key Facts

What propels the global shipping standards that facilitate the smooth exchange of goods across borders? The essence lies with BIMCO , a...

Ice Navigation: Ship Challenges in Frozen Waters

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Sep 1117 min read

Navigation

Ice Navigation: Ship Challenges in Frozen Waters

Ice breaker ships have emerged as pivotal for sustaining trade routes across frozen seas, with their demand escalating as global warming...

SIRE 2.0: The Game Changer in Tanker Inspections

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Sep 915 min read

Industry News

SIRE 2.0: The Game Changer in Tanker Inspections

Introduction SIRE 2.0: Transforming Ship and Tanker Inspections SIRE 2.0 is a major improvement in ship and tanker inspections. Created...

Alternative Fuels for Ships: Cleaner Maritime Future

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Sep 522 min read

Trends

Alternative Fuels for Ships: Cleaner Maritime Future

The shipping industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards cleaner and more sustainable operations. The International Maritime...

Understanding 'Zone of Confidence' on ECDIS

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Sep 414 min read

Navigation

Understanding 'Zone of Confidence' on ECDIS

The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) has transformed maritime navigation since it was introdued in the maritime...

Engine Room Watchkeeping Procedures on Ships

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Sep 316 min read

Maritime Essentials

Engine Room Watchkeeping Procedures on Ships

Ever pondered the unseen efforts that ensure a ship's seamless operation and safety? The key to this lies in the engine room watchkeeping...

Non-Conformity vs. Deficiency: Differences Explained

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Sep 215 min read

Maritime Essentials

Non-Conformity vs. Deficiency: Differences Explained

A staggering 83% of incidents occur due to human error. This fact highlights the need to understand the differences between...

Ship's Sea Chests: What is their function?

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Sep 113 min read

Maritime Essentials

Ship's Sea Chests: What is their function?

Did you know that blockages in ships' internal seawater systems have led to engine room flooding, power loss, and even ship sinking?...

Starting Ship's Main Engine: Key Mechanisms

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Sep 120 min read

Maritime Essentials

Starting Ship's Main Engine: Key Mechanisms

Ever pondered the complexity behind starting the massive engines that propel ships across the seas? With diesel engines becoming the...

Which Flags Boast the Biggest Maritime Fleet?

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Aug 3114 min read

IMO

Which Flags Boast the Biggest Maritime Fleet?

In an unexpected twist, the countries with the largest flags biggest maritime fleet are not the traditional naval powers one might...

SOLAS Emergency Towing Arrangement for Ships

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Aug 3115 min read

Maritime Essentials

SOLAS Emergency Towing Arrangement for Ships

The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) has set strict rules to boost ship safety and prepare for maritime...

Ship Ropes: Types, Sizes, and Maintenance Guide

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Aug 3114 min read

Maritime Essentials

Ship Ropes: Types, Sizes, and Maintenance Guide

Mooring ropes, also known as dock lines or ship ropes , are vital in marine operations . They secure vessels to docks or other ships,...

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