Recently authorities at the Panama Canal found out that during the filling of the New Panama Canal’s Cocoli Locks, water started to leak out. Well as the video has appeared on the web, it certainly looks that the crack is not the minor and a serious concern to the operation of the canal in the coming time. New Panama […]
In a recent move, international maritime organization has put .5% sulphur in the marine fuel oil cap. By 2020, all vessels have to comply with the above standard. This decision was taken in meeting held in London last week. What Does .5% Sulphur Marine Fuel Means This means that by 2020 every ship has to burn […]
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 […]
