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Video Title - Working of Megger or Ohmmeter Do you know how you will check if the motor or wire or any electrical machinery is safe for operation and does not give an electric shock to the user? It is done by measuring its insulation resistance by an instrument on a ship called megger and ohmmeter.
How did I become an Engineer instead of a Deck Officer / Navigator? Why does PMMA look like a military school when it's for Merchant Marine?
#titan #submersible #implosion #titanic #submarine #oceangate Deep-sea Ocean Gate submersible "Titan" carrying five individuals on a voyage to the historic wreck of the Titanic has been found in pieces, claiming the lives of all onboard. The U.
White noise: Why the right sound can improve sleep at sea
Seafarer wellbeing has always been a focal topic for NorthStandard and this year we join the maritime industry in celebrating the annual Day of the Seafarer (Dots) for the 13th time on 25 June. This Year’s Dots theme, “Seafarers, MARPOL, and The Marine Environment,” gracefully aligns with the World Maritime theme “MARP
Video Title - What is celestial navigation? Do you know how ancient seafarers and sailors used to chart their course in the open seas?
White noise: Why the right sound can improve sleep at sea
Video : Black box of ship- what is it? This video explain voyage data recorder or VDR of the ship which is a critical instrument for accident investigation and safety analysis.
AMSA urges operators to comply with MLC or face bans
Following Brazil’s ratification of ILO Convention 185, only seafarers’ identification documents issued by ILO Convention 185 member states are accepted as valid travelling documents by Brazil, without the need for a visa.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
In this insightful interview with Conor Fürstenberg Stott, a renowned expert in sustainable shipping practices and maritime operations, we delve into the topic of autonomous ships and their potential impact on seafarers' jobs. Join us as we explore the question: Will seafarers face unemployment in the era of autonomou
Warning - Detention of seafarers for carrying prohibited or unwanted items in Egypt. Credit to: Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock.
We didn’t quite know what to expect as we followed Charles up the loading ramp of the car carrier MV Morning Christina, midway through loading a consignment of Range Rovers at Southampton Port and greeted the crew member at the security point. We were there as guests of Stella Maris to get a better understanding of th
#heatexchanger #watercooling Video Title - Heat Exchanger Water Cooling System Ships are loaded with machinery operating 24x7 which needs to be cooled down. For that, we have water cooling systems that comprise of heat exchangers.
NorthStandard is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI), an initiative of the Mission to Seafarers, as the latest report highlights a decline in overall satisfaction levels among vessel crews. The latest SHI report, covering the first quarter of 2023, reveals that overall satis
Home Publications Articles Brazil Ministry update on ILO Seafarers' Identity Documents (SID) Convention Brazil Ministry update on ILO Seafarers' Identity Documents (SID) Convention Publications Steamship Mutual Published: May 02, 2023 Contact author Download article pdf Update on the Rules on ILO Seafarers' Identity Do
Video Title - What Will Happen if a Person is Hit by Ship? Have you ever wondered What Will Happen if a Person is Hit by Ship?
Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 27 Apr, 2023 Brazil – Changes to the Immigration Requirements for Seafarers Dean Crossley Head of Loss Prevention Asia The topic of Seafarer Identity Documents (SID) and Seaman's Books has been an ongoing issue for seafarers travelling to Brazil. In January 2021, it was hig
Short video message from the IMO Secretary-General, Kitack Lim about t his year's theme for Day of the Seafarer. For 2023, the campaign will look at seafarers' contribution to protecting the marine environment.
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
Parkinson's disease is rarely diagnosed in active seafarers or a cause or repatriation due to medical issues. However, Parkinson's is a neurological disorder...
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Asit Tapte, an experienced Chief Officer with over a decade of experience at sea. Asit shares his unique perspective on the many responsibilities and challenges that come with this vital position on board a ship.
#shipping #reeferfreight #cargo #container Video Title: How to Ship Vegetables? [shipping perishable food] In this video, we delve into answering the question of how to ship vegetables and other perishable goods and take a closer look at the challenges involved in shipping perishable food items like fresh produce, sea
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action
Beyond diet and exercise: 5 surprising keys to longevity
#Bridge #ship #navigation #maritime Video - Bridge Wings Join us as we step inside the inner workings of a ship bridge wings and discover the functions and features that make this one of the most important and useful areas of the ship. From the navigation and communication systems to the navigation equipment and life-
It is generally accepted that human rights apply at sea, although there is no convention recognizing or proclaiming the existence and extent of such rights. However, the rights of those at sea continue to be abused.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
This bridge goes up and down to allow ship passage. Where is it located??
Recruiting new talent to become future leaders of our vital industry is a challenge that affects the entire maritime sector. Since its inception in 2019, The NI’s Younger Members’ Council (YMC) has identified that it can sometimes be difficult for younger seafarers to obtain their first onboard assignments, but employ
#ows #oil #ship #pollution Video Title - How Oil Water Separator Works? Oil Water Separator is a vital piece of equipment on any ship that helps to keep our oceans clean by separating oil and water.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
White noise: Why the right sound can improve sleep at sea
AMSA urges operators to comply with MLC or face bans
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Gard and the Norwegian Centre for Maritime and Diving Medicine have launched an innovative international digital medical guide to improve medical treatment onboard and potentially save seafarers’ lives.
Our local correspondent in Egypt reports an increase in cases where seafarers have been detained for carrying prohibited items, such as drones and other “suspicious” electronic devices, in their luggage when embarking or disembarking ships in the country.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
The Club would like to draw Members' attention to the latest advice from Club correspondents Huatai Marine relating to the Chinese government's new policy on...
#fastestship #catamarans #ferry #fastship Video Title: Fastest Ship in the World This fastest ship in the world can beat the Singapore metro in terms of top speed. This Catamaran ferry - Francisco is the world's fastest Passenger ship which is propelled by 2 waterjet propulsion system.
Video Title - Ship Blackout - What happens on the ship during Power Outage? What will happen when a moving ship loses its power supply?
Christen Guddal, Gard’s global head of claims, recently gave a talk at the International Marine Claims Conference in Dublin titled “Putting the S in ESG”. We share some of his comments and observations.
#panama #panamacanal #waterway #canal Do you know the Panama canal is the most important trade route in the world but why Panama canal is so important? It connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and shortens the route from 8000 miles to mere 50 miles.
Gard and the Norwegian Centre for Maritime and Diving Medicine have launched an innovative digital medical guide to improve medical treatment onboard and potentially save seafarers’ lives.
Just another Satruday onboard a cargo ship. But just because it's a weekend, doesn't mean we slack off on our duties...