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28 Feb 2024

Free Article: Sharing user experience for better design

Bad design is making equipment inefficient, unsafe – and, ultimately, expensive. Could HCD be a way to improve the process?

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28 Feb 2024

Seaways - March 2024

We are a community that is better, stronger and more effective when we work together and when everyone bears their share of the work to be done.

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22 Feb 2024

Seafarers Hospital Society

On Friday the 16th of February the Seafarer’s Hospital Society hosted the “Sustainability at Sea: Why Seafarers’ Health matters” conference at Trinity House in London

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14 Feb 2024

Free Article : Separation anxiety

The charted track can be a powerful tool, but it is possible to become too attached to it. How do you make sure navigators have all the information they need for a complicated port approach – and that it can be easily monitored and challenged if necessary –without overloading them with detail?

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09 Feb 2024

The Navigator - February 2024

The latest issue of The Navigator highlights the important role of the Dynamic Positioning Operator – what DP is and why it matters.

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07 Feb 2024

The NI is at the IMO Headquarters

The Nautical Institute is at International Maritime Organization (IMO) Headquarters in London this week for the meeting of the Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW)...

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26 Jan 2024

Free Article : Speed, deviation and charter party performance

Performing speed and navigating distance can be affected by several obvious factors like sea state, stoppages and technical issues, deviations, and hull growth.

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24 Jan 2024

Free Article : Traditional route, modern technology

Thirty four ports over 11 days makes for a busy round-trip schedule, but that is just the normal routine for the ships that ply the 130-year tradition of the Norwegian coastal route, or Kystruten.

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18 Jan 2024

The Ship Master’s Business Self Examiner

Coming soon! The Ship Master’s Business Self Examiner - significantly updated to reflect new changes and amendments.

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