Online freelance work and ways to identify fake websites
If you are a shippie looking to make productive use of your holidays by working online, you certainly need to know the ways to prevent yourself from …
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Life at Sea
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Effects of Marine Pollution on Sea Plants and Animals: Examining How Types of Human Pollution Harms Ocean Life
Marine pollution is a familiar problem to most, but the lasting effects it will create is something to definitely consider. Very few know that the …
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Marine navigation charts and use of notices to mariners
Do you know what is meant by a notice to mariners. This article will explain the use of Notices to Mariners (NM) in a common every day language.
Continue ReadingCauses of extreme fatigue on ship and ways to overcome it
It would be an understatement to say only the people in shipping industry are getting affected by fatigue when the whole world is being bogged down by …
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Job on a ship - Challenges and difficulties
A Shipping job is not at all bed of roses, neither it is as glamorous as it sounds. Just as every coin has two sides, a shipping job too has drawbacks …
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Maritime Ship Collision Cases Explored - Causes and Effects
Sea routes are getting busier day by day as the number of sailing ships is continuously increasing. Technology advancement has helped large ships to …
Continue ReadingHow marine navigation charts are constantly corrected with the latest information.
If you are travelling by road, chances are that nobody needs to tell you if there has been an accident in front or something similar happened. But the …
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Sky sails and their use for powering a ship
Harnessing the wind as a renewable source of energy can be a mundane thing to discuss. But the shipping industry has made the wind use in a totally …
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Ship Grounding - Why does a ship run aground?
Oceans are synonymous with great depths. There are oceans with depths, double the height of Mt. Everest. Similarly, there are some parts of oceans …
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Sea Rules of the Road: The Display of Light & Audio Signals
While it is primarily the responsibility of the navigators, Marine Engineers who work at sea should also understand the lights, shapes and sound …
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