Author: Dmitry
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What Is Ship Detention? Procedure, List of Common Reasons
Port State Control (PSC) refers to the inspections and regulations that port states employ on foreign ships entering their own ports to ensure safe shipping and prevent ship-caused pollution. Port […]
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What Is Meant Of Trimming During Loading Ship Of Bulk Cargo?
A major requirement during the carriage of goods at sea is that the carriage should be done in a way that avoids damage to the carrying vessel. Since most solid […]
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What Is A Recognized Security Organization or RSO?
In the wake of the 9/11 attack in the United States, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) developed the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) as a comprehensive […]
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Welcome to RaceSail Users
We are excited to welcome all RaceSail users to the Maritime Page community! As we continue to grow our content around maritime and sailing-related topics, we invite you to explore […]
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What Is the Safe Speed of A Ship? COLREGs Rule 6 Explained!
Speed is an important characteristic of a ship. It impacts a ship’s economic performance as well as her ability to avoid danger. Because of the importance of speed to the […]
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Passage Planning: 4 Stages of Safe and Efficient Navigation
A ship’s primary function is to transport goods and passengers from one port to another. This operation requires proper knowledge, planning, and execution to successfully sail the ship to its […]
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What Is Ship Chartering? Charter Types Explained!
The need for organizations to transport goods by sea in a cost-effective manner constitutes the backbone of Global trade. Organizations achieve this objective by either using their own ships or […]
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Microskiff Boats — What Are Microskiff Boats? And The Best Microskiffs
Looking to find the perfect boat for fishing in the flats? Then you might find yourself looking at a microskiff. Compact and narrow, the microskiff has become a top choice […]
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What is Meant by a Master-Pilot Relationship?
The practice of shipmasters using experts with local knowledge to safely guide them when entering or leaving ports, or navigating in potentially dangerous areas that require in-depth local knowledge, dates […]
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What Is Marine Salvage? Types and Process of Marine Salvage
A critical component to avoiding environmental or economic damage during a marine catastrophe is the ability to respond swiftly and appropriately in the aftermath of an accident to save all […]