Maritime Blog
Expert insights on ship operations, navigation techniques, maritime calculations, and seafarer career development
Ship Officer Salary Guide 2025: Earnings, Benefits & Career Progression
Complete guide to ship officer salaries including deck officers, engineers, and senior management. Learn about salary ranges, benefits, and factors affecting maritime earnings.
Ship Fuel Management: Best Practices for Efficiency & Cost Savings
Master ship fuel management including consumption monitoring, optimization strategies, bunker quality control, and cost reduction techniques for maritime operations.
How to Calculate Ship ETA: Complete Guide for Deck Officers
Learn the step-by-step process to accurately calculate ship Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) including distance, speed, timezone conversions, and weather factors. Essential guide for navigation officers.
STCW Certification Requirements: Complete Guide for Seafarers 2025
Comprehensive guide to STCW certification requirements, training courses, renewal procedures, and career progression for deck and engine officers. Updated for STCW 2010 Manila Amendments.
Ship Paint Calculation for Docking: Complete Technical Guide
Master the art of calculating paint requirements for ship docking operations. Learn surface area calculations, DFT specifications, paint types, and cost estimation for topside and underwater coatings.
Ballast Water Management: Complete Guide for Ship Officers
Comprehensive guide to ballast water management, IMO BWMC regulations, D-1 and D-2 standards, environmental concerns, and best practices for preventing invasive species transfer.
Your Complete Maritime Knowledge Resource
Welcome to our maritime blog, where we share expert knowledge on ship operations, navigation techniques, and career development for seafarers. Whether you're a deck officer, marine engineer, or aspiring maritime professional, our articles provide practical insights and step-by-step guides.
What You'll Learn
- Ship operations and navigation best practices
- Maritime calculations and technical guides
- STCW certification requirements and career paths
- Voyage planning and fuel management strategies
- Safety procedures and MARPOL/SOLAS compliance
- Career advancement tips for seafarers
All articles are written by experienced maritime professionals with years of sea-going experience. Stay updated with the latest industry insights and practical knowledge to advance your maritime career.