Nautical Science

Reference: AMSA Having the right safety equipment onboard your vessel could mean the difference between life and death in an emergency. Safety equipment will vary depending on the type of […]

The Vital Role of Marine Ecosystems and Our Collective Responsibility Our planet’s oceans form the foundation of Earth’s life-support system, covering nearly three-quarters of the globe’s surface. These vast waters […]

Shipping companies play a crucial role in global trade, but their operations can also have significant environmental impacts. As a result, many shipping companies have developed policy statements outlining their […]

Top 40 Questions Asked for the Oral Exam of Certificate of Competency for Marine Third Navigational Deck Officers What are the duties and responsibilities of a Third Navigational Deck Officer […]

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are a group of satellite-based navigation systems that provide global coverage and precise positioning and timing information. The most well-known GNSS is the Global Positioning […]

Ship Electronic Navigation is an essential aspect of modern ship navigation, providing advanced tools for position fixing, route planning, and collision avoidance. As a deck navigation officer of a commercial […]

Ship handling is the skill of maneuvering a vessel through various conditions and situations, including navigating through tight spaces, docking, berthing, and mooring. As a deck navigation officer of a […]

Marine/Ship surveying and quality assurance refer to the process of evaluating the condition of ships and marine structures to ensure they comply with safety, environmental, and other regulatory requirements. Marine […]

Ship stability refers to the ability of a ship to maintain equilibrium in different conditions of loading and operation. It is an essential aspect of ship design, ensuring that the […]

Marine meteorology is the scientific study of the ocean-atmosphere system and the role of the atmosphere in shaping marine weather and climate. Marine meteorology is a critical field of study […]