MEPC 80: A Milestone for Reducing GHG Emissions from Shipping. The 80th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was held from 3 to 7 July 2023 in London. The meeting was attended by representatives from IMO member states, industry associations, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders. The […]
“Propeller singing” in merchant ships refers to a phenomenon characterized by the production of a distinctive noise or vibration as a ship’s propeller rotates underwater. This sound can range from a low-frequency hum to a high-pitched noise and is typically caused by the interaction between the propeller blades and the surrounding water. propeller singing in […]
2nd Officer or 2nd Mate is the next promotion that you get after 3rd Officer. Like other Deck Officer, he or she has to do, the watch from 12 to 4, i.e. in the morning and noon. Also apart from it, other port related work. 2nd Officer Work or Responsibilities on Board There are ample amount of responsibilities for this […]
