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Anchor & Its Limitations
Many Clubs have observed a negative trend in loss of anchors and chains and associated costs. A study into the root causes has revealed…
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STEERING DIFFICULTIES LEAD TO COLLISION WITH YACHTS
Dear readers, another interesting case study. A vessel overshot a desired heading, causing it to collide with nine yachts, buoys and ground tackle. NARRATIVE A…
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Facilitation Payments – Suez Canal
With many companies implementing zero facilitation payments or gifts during the Suez Canal transit, it has become a matter of great concern for the Ship…
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Distraction – The Evil on Bridge
Dear readers, in-spite of being experienced and aware of all rules and regulations, distraction is an invisible enemy. The following case study will make you…
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Bridge Discipline
BRIDGE DISCIPLINE Bridge discipline is the co-operation and sharing of navigational duties which shall exist between members of the bridge team, e.g. master, officer of…