Do you know why P&I Clubs are vital for shipping?
The importance of marine insurance lies to the security provided to shipowners for potential claiming damages. But how do P&I Clubs serve shipping?
Read moreThe importance of marine insurance lies to the security provided to shipowners for potential claiming damages. But how do P&I Clubs serve shipping?
Read moreHave you ever wondered what is the difference between gross and deadweight tonnage?
Read moreA minimum under keel clearance is one of the major factors required to provide safe passage for a vessel as it helps mariners avoid ship grounding.
Read moreFrom wind, to steam, to diesel engines and autonomous ships, vessels’ propulsion is a constant struggle to innovate.
Read moreA marine pilot, or simply pilot, is a mariner who maneuvers ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths.
Read moreSurely, you have heard of haunted vessels or ghost ships, but have you ever heard of the legendary ‘Fata Morgana’?
Read moreInternational Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet or NATO phonetic alphabet or ICAO phonetic alphabet, is the most common radiotelephone spelling alphabet.
Read moreShips are extraordinary designs, which can amaze with their size. But there is one specific element of a ship’s design that stands out: the bulbous bow.
Read moreThe average lifespan of a ship is 25-30 years. So, have you ever wondered what happens to a ship when it is too old to sail?
Read moreAfter the 9/11 attacks that changed the world, IMO requires every ship above 500 GT sailing the world’s oceans to have a Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) to enhance security. Have you ever wondered what this system is and how it works?
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