Mr Nayak, 2nd Engineer in one of the reputed companies of the world was unable to attend the last rites of his wife due to lockdown all over the globe due to corona epidemic. After suffering from acute leukemia, his wife died on 29th April. Upon hearing this news he was totally shattered onboard and […]
Refrigeration is a prerequisite process these days. As shipping of goods from one place to another place is increasing at a tremendous rate, protecting the food products is becoming vital. But it is a not just food product that uses refrigeration process. In gas tankers, gas is kept under liquid state with the help of refrigeration process or Marine […]
What is STCW Chapter VII and why is it important? STCW stands for Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers. It is an international convention adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 1978 to establish minimum standards for seafarers’ competence and qualifications. The STCW Convention has been revised and amended several times, most […]
