Cargo Lashing and Securing
What is securing of cargo? Different types and materials of cargo is carried from oceans to different parts of the world safely, it is only possible of efficient cargo securing.…
Nautical Science
Marine Chart Plotter
What is Marine Chart Plotter? A marine chart plotter is a system which allows ships to understand about their exact location and position within the waters. In today’s time its…
Navigational Warnings On Ships
In earlier days because of limitations of a communication system within the maritime trade the navigational safety of ships was troublesome to get promptly on time. As technology advanced with…
Vessel Tracking System
As the Global trade depends on the shipping industries which involves Merchant Ships known as vessel, Vessel tracking system plays a very important as well as very vital role for…
Marine Navigational Lights
Importance of navigation lights in shipping Navigational Lights are used to prevent collisions at nights or in the times of reduced visibility, and are an essential tool in keeping you…
Nautical Charts
For a navigating officer on board a merchant vessel, the most essential and fundamental tool is the Nautical Charts. It is the soul of safe and effective navigation of a…
Ozone Generator for Ballast Water Treatment
As we all know, 90% of the world trade is carried out by the sea. It is estimated that vessels transport a whopping 10 billion tons of ballast water worldwide each year. Ballast water is…
Bollard Pull
What is Bollard Pull? Bollard pull can be defined as a measure of pulling power of the vessel, like horsepower rating of conventional vehicle engines. Therefore it is defined as…
Mooring Buoy
What Mooring means? When a ship is taken into any place to load /unload the cargo, the operation involving tying of ship to any fixed point using mooring ropes and…
Bill of Lading (BL)
Before we start the discussion, let me take you back to the origins of the bill of lading. When shipping began to flourish in the Mediterranean in the early 13th century,…
