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Basics About A Ship
A ship and her diverse crew on board What is the most important part of the...
Seafarer’s Rank And Duties
Merchant marine or merchant navy is a paramilitary profession which is been Govern by ranks and respective duties. And each...
Some Nautical Terms And What They Mean
On board a ship, there are lots of terms and phrases which sailors have used across the centuries to communicate...
Marine Pilots And Their Roles
There are currently around 99,800 ships of 100 gross tons and above, equivalent to 2,134,639,907 DWT (Dead Weight Tonnage) circumnavigating...
What Is Blank Sailing And Why Does It Happen?
Ocean cargo vessels usually have a fixed route and ports of call that are known as Schedules. The schedule includes...
What To Know About A Seaport
A port can be defined as a harbour or an area that is able to provide shelter to numerous boats...
The Main Ports Pushing For Number 1 Regional Hub In West Africa
1. Lomé (Togo) TIL Terminal Investment Limited (owned by MSC) has started to invest US$380 million in Lomé/Togo. This port...
Types of Ports
A port can be defined as a harbour or an area that is able to provide shelter to numerous boats...
Recycling of ships in the Future
A growing question among the shipping industry revolves around the location and safety guidelines, regarding the scrapping of a growing...
Voyage Charter vs Time Charter (2)
By Ajay Menon Terms and Features of a Time Charter A time charter is a time-bound agreement, as opposed to...
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