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MUI: How to Join the Maritime Union of India

Maritime Union of India: An Overview The Maritime Union of India (MUI) is an association of Indian merchant navy officers who work in the shipping industry. It was founded on…

Mariners Infogram January 4, 2024

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7 requirements of Aldis lamp you should know.

As per Resolution MSC.95(72), the following are the requirements for aldis lamp or the daylight signalling lamp. 1) CARRIAGE REQUIREMENTS OF ALDIS LAMP As per SOLAS ch V, Regulation 19,…

Mariners Infogram September 28, 2023

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Thermal Protective Aid :What are the 3 most important requirements?

Thermal protective aids ( TPA ) As per the LSA code, a thermal protective aid ( TPA ) shall be made of waterproof material having a thermal conductance of not…

Mariners Infogram September 27, 2023

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All you need to know about Maritime Security Chart

MARITIME SECURITY CHART A maritime security chart provides the mariner with Security of Navigation routeing information to enable effective passage planning through an area of, or having the potential for,…

Mariners Infogram September 24, 2023

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Routeing charts: its 12 distinctive areas & how they are updated.

Routeing charts areas In this article we learn a little more about routeing charts. We see which areas are they published for and how are they updated. We recommend you…

Mariners Infogram September 24, 2023

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SOLAS Compliance: Essential MOB Marker and Minimum Rope Length Guidelines

Before we get to the SOLAS requirement for MOB marker rope length, lets start with the requirements of the following: Stowage requirement for lifebuoys As per SOLAS Ch III, Regulation…

Mariners Infogram September 23, 2023

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7 Key Insights Gained from Routeing Charts

Information we get from Routeing charts Essential for use in passage planning for ocean voyages, Routeing Charts include routes and distances between major ports, ocean currents, ice limits, load lines…

Mariners Infogram September 23, 2023

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SOLAS Requirements for Survival Craft Portable GMDSS radio, including 7 Vital ones.

Requirements for survival craft portable GMDSS radio In this article, we get into the SOLAS requirements for survival craft portable GMDSS radio. The following are the requirements: 1) The equipment…

Mariners Infogram September 22, 2023

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5 Crucial Display Requirements for ECDIS

Display Requirements for ECDIS This time, we take a shallow water duve into the display requirements for ECDIS. The following are the crucial display requirements for ECDIS system: 1) ECDIS…

Mariners Infogram September 22, 2023

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3 Essential Documentation for Loadicator Compliance

Documentation for Loadicator compliance These are the 3 esssential documentation for loadicator compliance that a vessel should have for it to be actually complying with Loadicator requirements. These are: 1)…

Mariners Infogram August 29, 2023