If you work in the maritime industry, you may have heard of the term DPA, which stands for Designated Person Ashore. It is a key role for the proper implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS) onboard the vessels, as required by the International Safety Management (ISM) Code. The ISM Code is a set of […]
When it comes to sailors, things are tend to be very cool, be the caps, t-shirts, tattoos and what not. Watches are also of prime importance and they speak a lot about the style sense. So, when it comes to sailors, their watches needs to be special as well. Here we tried to find out […]
In this post we will clearly discuss the slot welding that is carried out on a rudder of big ships or let’s say merchant ships to be more precise. Slot welding is a common technique used in the manufacturing of rudders for merchant ships. It involves creating a slot or groove in the material to […]
