The first voyages on board cargo vessels started in the ’70 when people could also ‘work their way’ across the oceans without paying anything, but working a little in exchange. ‘Work your way’ across the sea is not allowed anymore, but more and more people choose to travel on board port container vessels nowadays as […]
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 […]
What is Decarbonisation in shipping? Briefly discuss the IMO decarbonisation ambitions and pathways with focus on the short term, mid-term and long term goals. Explain the two short-term measures approved by the IMO for implementation with their guidelines. What is Decarbonisation in shipping Decarbonisation is the process of reducing and eventually eliminating carbon dioxide and […]
