'Non mariners' guide to ship construction and operation is a basic guide to load lines. A ship’s waterline is the line where its hull meets the surface of the water. A load line, also called Plimsoll mark,1 is a marking indicating the extent to which the weight of a...
Charts & Publications Title Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts Published 30th September 2021 809 China – Yellow Sea, Dongjiakou Gangqu. 30/09/2021 1563 International Chart Series, Lebanon, Beyrouth (Beirut) and Approaches. A. ...
Under-Keel Clearance Manager UKC Manager™ is a Windows-based software application for predicting reduction in under-keel clearance (UKC) and safe ship speed prior to entering shallow waters and confined channels. It is designed to be used by the ship officers...
The UKHO have advised on a review of the ADMIRALTY Leisure Chart Folio service in response to feedback and to determine if they can provide a better, safer, and more up to date product range to users. One of the main findings of the review was that the existing folio...
Charts & Publications Title Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts Published 9th September 2021 1206 China – Bo Hai and Yellow Sea, Bohai Haixia. 09/09/2021 1255 China – Yellow Sea, Chengshan Jiao to Laotieshan Xijiao. 09/09/2021 3184 United States – Gulf of Mexico,...
We are excited to tell you that a new version of Challenger is now ready for purchase. The newly updated Challenger platform offers a new look, continued features that offer simplicity to the end user and the additional modules available to purchase are; Under-Keel...
Poseidon Navigation’s solution to cyber security on the bridge – ChallengerShield provides a secure method for transferring files between e-mail and internet enabled PCs and the ECDIS, or other important equipment on the bridge, by locking down the ChallengerShield...
Charts & Publications Title Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts Published 2nd September 2021 1872 North Sea, Dunkerque to Vlissingen. Blankenberge. 02/09/2021 1873 International Chart Series, North Sea, Dunkerque to Oostende....
This publication contains 12 aviation incidents that cross-refer to the maritime sector, highlighting important and transferable ‘lessons from the flight deck’. A discussion of these lessons follows each case study, emphasising important teamwork practices such as...
This checklist is based on statistical analysis and investigation of the deficiencies pointed out by Port State Control officers onboard ships classed by ClassNK. To minimize the risk of your ship being detained by PSC, the checklist should be used by the vessel’s...