Midatlantic maritime academy School is no longer in operation, having been sold to the Maritime Institute, which is now an independent entity unaffiliated with the previous management of MAMA. Furthermore, two former MAMA employees have been indicted and are currently defendants in a federal criminal case related to VA fraud, which resulted from course truncation. […]
Read about AMSA Beacon login and registration. If you own a distress beacon, such as an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) or a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB), you must register it with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). Registering your beacon is free and can save your life in an emergency. AMSA Beacon Registration […]
cdc checker dg shipping is a web-based tool that allows seafarers to verify their Indian Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) online. A CDC is a document that certifies the identity, nationality and seagoing service of a seafarer. It is issued by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), which is the regulatory authority for shipping in India. […]
If you are interested in learning more about the CG-4 United States Coast Guard (USCG) and its engineering and logistics capabilities, this blog post will provide you with some useful information. The USCG is a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces that operates under the Department of Homeland Security. The USCG has five fundamental roles: […]
FQS setting 2 stroke marine diesel engine. FQS stands for fuel quality setting, which is a parameter that determines the amount of fuel injected into the cylinder of a 2 stroke marine diesel engine. The FQS setting affects the engine performance, fuel consumption, emissions and maintenance requirements. The FQS setting is usually adjusted by changing […]
National Maritime Center Performance Figures. The National Maritime Center (NMC) is the U.S. Coast Guard’s authority for issuing credentials to merchant mariners. The NMC also approves courses, programs, designated examiners, and qualified assessors for maritime training and assessment. The NMC’s mission is to ensure a safe, secure, and environmentally sound maritime transportation system by providing […]
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How to Apply for a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) Using Form CG-719B. If you are interested in working as a merchant mariner, you will need to obtain a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) from the U.S. Coast Guard. The MMC is a document that certifies your identity, nationality, medical fitness, training, and qualifications for various maritime […]
In this blog post, I will explain what is the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter 12 on ship and why it is important for bulk carriers. SOLAS is an international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment and operation of merchant ships. SOLAS chapter 12 deals with additional safety […]