Chief Officer or Mate is just below the Captain position and is considered as head of Deck Department, just like 2nd Engineer for Engine Room. Being the responsible authority for Deck work, he or she has to make plan for everyday, assign work to the junior officers and Ratings. Let’s learn more below. Chief Officer or Mate Work and Responsibilities Day for […]
This article discusses about the responsibility and duties of fourth engineer on board. Since this is more of an experience sharing article, difference can occur in opinion. But obviously the basic duties and work ‘is and will’ remain the same. 4th Engineer being the first promotion in engine department is stumbled upon by lots of responsibilities. […]
United States Merchant Marine Academy is a highly reputed educational setup when it comes to imparting maritime education. And it ranks very high in the global radar of education. This post is just dedicated to the details related to this varsity. United States Merchant Marine Academy Contact Details Here are the contact details: Admissions OfficeU.S. […]
Get to know about INS Vikrant Indigenous Aircraft Carrier museum, history, construction, its length and latest news. Indian Navel Ship VIKRANT is an aircraft carrier that is built in India for a very first time. It is also the first Vikrant-class aircraft carrier which has been build for the Indian Navy by Cochin Shipyard. Vikrant-class is nothing but a class […]
Do you want to know about an aircraft carrier? What they do, why they are made and what is their purpose, which one has how many? Find answers to all your questions here about those beasts like big steel vessels floating on sea. What is An Aircraft Carrier It is a large ship provided by government which is available for […]
Want to know about the best maritime colleges that offers the nautical studies? Well read this article to get full insights about the best colleges out there for these studies. Every year thousands of students dreams for becoming a deck officer to sail on the seas. These two courses DNS, and B.Sc in Nautical Sciences are the two highly popular courses […]
Chief Engineer is the sole head of the machines and matters related to the technical area. Machines that are in the engine room and those who are on the deck are all comes under him or her. Being head of the department that makes the ship to move in the waters, he or she needs to have knowledge and […]
This article discusses about the Saturday routines or Weekly checks on ship that you need to carry out every week for crucial machineries like fire pumps etc. In this post we will see the comprehensive list of some of those crucial activities that we carry out onboard every week. Saturday routines (may be Friday checks also), are called as weekly […]
This is a Journey in mariner’s life which he can never forget, that’s not what I say, that’s what i have ever heard from my senior mates and on the verge to complete it, i feel the same. 12 months in Tolani Maritime Institute, 18 months of sea-experience and 4 months of 2nd mate functions were the days […]
Read about document required for GOC Renewal, Issuance, And Revalidation for master, chief mate and officers in charge of navigational watch, Philippines. If you are looking forward to the requirements of documents for the GOC which is issued to the navigational officers, then here is the complete information regarding it. Please note that, only the photocopy of all these documents […]