Maritime Blog

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   Difference between gross tonnage and net tonnage?

   by Master Mariner James Foong · 11th December 2020

   Definitions of Gross and Net tonnage and the difference between them.

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   Ship displacement, how?

   by Master Mariner James Foong · 7th December 2020

   The "block coefficient" of a ship at any particular draft is the ratio of the volume of displacement at that draft to the volume of a rectangular block having the same overall length, breadth, and depth.

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   Leadership is a Conversation, how?

   by Master Mariner James Foong · 1st December 2020

   As a ship captain, one of the important factors to consider might be the English proficiency of his team. Do not underestimate the existence of substandard officers being employed in a modern fleet.

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