What is the Merchant Navy? Merchant Navy is a specialised sector engaged in commercial activities involving the seaborne transportation of…
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Naval guns on warships evolved due to technological advancements and strategic requirements of the time. In the 15th and 16th…
During my good old sailing days, the 3 pm coffee breaks used to be my favourite. 30mins of chit-chatting, sipping…
Oceanological explorations are indispensable to the broad spectrum of science and technology, research, innovation, and development. Most scientific research on…
EPIRB- What does it stand for? An Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) is a device that alerts search and rescue…
Introduction to BTech Marine Engineering BTech Marine Engineering in India is a four-year undergraduate course for those who aspire to…
The maritime sector faces several risks due to the unpredictable nature of the seas, human error etc, which can lead…
This is the fifth article in the personal financial planning for seafarers series by the very experienced Chief Engineer Rajeeve…
Survey ships are mainly used for studying, researching, and inspecting oceanic features. The Ocean floor is rife with physical, geological,…
Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing This type of fishing is a major concern for marine conservation and environmental protection.…