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By Capt. Nguyen Tien Hieu
January, 2021
The Incident:
On December 17, 2020, M/V Xin Hong with a deadweight of 8,500 M/T, built in 1999, under the Panama flag, the ship's owner was Hong He Shipping Co., on the way carrying 7,800 M/T of Ball...
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
There is no dearth of stress on board ships. Ask a seafarer and you will know what it takes to work on board. It is the ultimate test of both physical and mental strength.
No mariner is...
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
Horse Latitude
Horse latitudes, subtropical ridges or subtropical highs are the subtropical latitudes between 30 and 35 degrees both north and south where Earth's atmosphere is dominated...
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
Mooring operation is one of the important tasks that seafarers have to perform on ship’s deck. Technically, the operation may seem simple but there are several dangerous associated with it....
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
Vessel’s Speed Unit – Knot
The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h. The ISO standard symbol for the knot is kn. The same symbol is preferred...
CAPT - DOCTOR DINH XUAN MANH
Vietnam Maritime University
Email: dxmanh@vimaru.edu.vn
Foreword
A sea going ship has various characteristics and there are some of them:
– Stability,
– Boyancy,
– Ability of being steerable,
Among...
Capt. Nguyen Tien Hieu
January, 2021
What happened?
A product tanker was on route from South Korea to Los Angeles. While at sea, as the crew was preparing for an announced USCG inspection to take place while alongside in Los Angeles, it was found...
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
October, 2020
The day of the sign off from the ship is probably the most joyous, adrenaline fueled, hectic as well as emotional for each and every sailor. The days leading up to sign off consists of sleepless...
By Capt. Do Ngoc Hoai
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
For the past thousands of years people from around the world have been sending goods through sea ways. From the clothes people wear to the food they eat, almost everything today is brought to...
Capt. Đỗ Ngọc Hoài
ISM VIETNAM
September, 2020
Through many years, Kenia has maintained very strict policy on “Wild Animal Protection”. Killers of wild animals (WA) shall be sentenced to prison, or even to life imprisonment in case...
30 July, 2020
Capt. DO NGOC HOAI
ISM VIETNAM
As you read this, over 60,000 cargo ships are on the high seas, laden with iPhones from China, dresses from Bangladesh, beef from Argentina, oil from the Gulf and much, much more. The industry likes to...