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 […]
MARPOL Annex 6 Chapter 4 specifically deals with the regulations and requirements related to the “Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index” (EEXI) and the “Carbon Intensity Indicator” (CII). These regulations are aimed at improving the energy efficiency of existing ships to reduce their carbon emissions. Here are some key points regarding: MARPOL Annex 6 Chapter 4: […]
Loreto Miles Moscoso III, a 2014 graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation from JBLCF Bacolod fell from his vessel while unlashing a reefer. He fell in a shark-infested area in Port Everglades, Florida and remained in the water for 4hours trying his way to swim to the shore. Perseverance and Godliness have […]
