Nautical Science

Ship financing and insurance refer to the financial and risk management services that support the operation and ownership of ships and marine vessels. These services include a range of financial […]

The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is the cornerstone of global efforts to reduce pollution from maritime activities. Among its six technical annexes, MARPOL Annex […]

Rescue boats Safety of Life At Sea Convention (SOLAS) and the International Safety Management (ISM) Code require that ships’ crews are familiar with the operation and maintenance of emergency equipment, […]

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 […]