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Now we come to the other type of dry docks, the ones which float. Floating dry docks have their own stability problems stemming from the fact that they have to float & bear the load of the...

All the ships should be surveyed & certified by the officers of the flag State or their recognized organizations (ROs) or recognized security organizations(RSOs) or nominated surveyors so that applicable certificates can be provided to organize that...

Q. What are UNCLOS provisions concerning ship’s flag state and nationality? Under UNCLOS, what are the duties of flag state and how are they enforced? Describe briefly the duties and obligation of port state. Answer:- UNCLOS...

Background The accelerations acting on a ship in a seaway result from a combination of longitudinal, vertical and predominantly transverse motions.  The forces generated by these accelerations leading to the majority of securing problems. The danger arising from...

Q. State the UNCLOS requirements for member states a) to register ships flagged with them and b) to control safety, pollution and civil/social aspects of ships. c) What mechanism is used in INDIA to comply with these...

Static electricity is an variation of electric charge within or on the surface of a material. The charge remaining until it is able to move away by means of an electric current or electrical...

This experiment is carried out on new ships and those that have had large structural alterations  made, to find out the new centre of gravity (kg) and metacentric height (gm)  and further to know...

Q. a) How is Human Element issue addressed in STCW code? b) Discuss the IMO guidelines on fatigue mitigation and management on board ships. Answer:- A). 1. Human element issue is addressed in STCW code by human element...

Amendments to SOLAS - enforced 1st July 2008 The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), at its 82nd session held from 29 November to 8 December 2006, adopted an amendment to SOLAS regulation III/19.3.3.4 concerning provisions for...

MEO ORAL PRESENTATION AND PREPARATION GUIDE Whatever you’re thinking, is being thought or had already been thought somewhere else. What makes the difference is in your way of presenting it.                                                                                                              -Junaid Raza Contents: 1. Things to carry 2. Outfits 4....