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IMO RECOMMENDATION ON NAVIGATION THROUGH THE ENTRANCES TO THE BALTIC SEA:
(1) Route T: Vessels with a draught of 11m or more, and vessels irrespective of size or draught, carrying a shipment of irradiated nuclear fuel, plutonium and high-level radioactive wastes (INF-cargoes) should use the pilotage services locally established by the coastal States.
(2) The Sound: Loaded [...]
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GERMANY
Posted by author on June 30th, 2008
Posted in Sailors Guide To European Country 
Tags: 11m, 7m, accidents, amager, baltic sea, chemical tankers, circumstance, circumstances, coastal area, coastal states, collision regulations, contact details, denmark, draught, environment control, european union, federal republic of germany, gas carriers, governments, imo, internal waters, jurisdiction, lt, marine casualty, member state, nuclear fuel, obligation, oil tankers, particulars, pilotage services, plutonium, provisions, radioactive wastes, regulatory measures, southernmost point, sweden, traffic flow, vts system 
No Comments »BRIDGE DUTY
Posted by author on June 23rd, 2008
It is the responsibility of the Master to do the voyage with all possible speed but the Master will always adjust the speed according to the rule “Safety First”. In order to obtain maximum economy in operation of the vessel the Master will consult with the Chief Engineer about a convenient power supply from engine.
The [...]
Posted in Navigation Tags: aids, anchor watch, anchorage, anchors, br, bridge crew, bridge duty, bridge equipment, chief engineer, circumstances, clarity, emergency procedures, helmsman, information radio, maximum economy, muster list, nautical charts, oow, power supply, proximity, radio communication, safe way, sea passage, seaman, taking into consideration, technical aids, traffic, visual contact No Comments »Electrical Continuity – Bonding and Earthing
Posted by author on June 12th, 2008
Static accumulator oils may be electrostatically charged by pipeline flow. When the charged liquid flows through non-conducting flexible ship/shore connections part of the cargo may be picked up by intermediate metal flanges and other metal parts, which are in contact with the liquid inside the hose.
In order to prevent the accumulation of a dangerous voltage, [...]
Posted in Cargo Handling Systems Tags: accumulation, cargoes, circumstances, cleaning machines, cloud tank, concentration, conductors, continuous path, disconnection, earth, electrical connection, electrical continuity, electrical potentials, electrostatic charge, flammable vapours, flow rates, flow velocity, gauging system, hazardous area, hazardous environment, hazardous situation, high velocity, hydrants, initial stages, insulating flange, liquid flows, liquid surface, loading method, loading rate, metal reinforcement, ohm meter, pipeline, pipeline flow, pointed ends, pumps, sounding rods, static charge, static electricity, steam cloud, steam jet, tank cleaning, tanks, ullage, water droplets 1 Comment »
