by Poseidon Navigation | May 3, 2022 | Industry News
202221 Tanker hits charted shoal while approaching berth. As edited from MAIB (UK) report 15/2021 A chemical carrier was inbound for a port in good visibility and weather conditions. This was the first time the Master and OOW had entered this particular port. In...
by Poseidon Navigation | Apr 19, 2022 | Industry News
International Chamber of Shipping have officially launched the first edition of an essential on board training record book today. Designed to be a training resource and companion for ETO cadets and their employers, the On Board Training Record Book for...
by Poseidon Navigation | Apr 12, 2022 | Industry News
Owing to insufficient information, it is not always possible to ensure that ADMIRALTY Nautical Publications are completely up-to-date for new dangers or changes to aids to navigation. Mariners are therefore advised to exercise particular caution when navigating in...
by Poseidon Navigation | Apr 5, 2022 | Industry News
Flag State Regulations and Guidance Updates UK – has released two new or updated documents: a marine guidance note entitled ‘Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Seafarers Employment Agreements’ a marine information note entitled ‘Updated Guidance on...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 29, 2022 | Industry News
“Still got it” The unique properties of the magnetic compass – and why proper adjustment still matters. “The below article was published in the January issue of the Seaways magazine page 27, it was written in response to a recent article...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 8, 2022 | Industry News
There is an element of risk in all we do. So, we need to educate seafarers to think about risk, to UNDERSTAND risk – and this skill can be taught. This one-day module will examine the cognitive psychology model, where the focus is on the ‘cognition’ (understanding) of...