The vessel was at sea and some machinery in the engine room was being overhauled by two engineers and an oiler. Meanwhile, a wiper was
While anchored offshore awaiting a berth, the deck crew of a bulk carrier were busy with various maintenance and arrival tasks. The bosun and two
A vessel was underway at about 16 knots in coastal waters and near darkness. The OOW was at the con with the Master present on
A loaded bulk carrier was outbound in a river channel, in darkness and under pilotage. An OOW, helmsman and Master were also on the bridge.
After discharging cargo of gasoline and fuel oil at Sydney, Nova Scotia, the tanker proceeded in ballast towards the next port of loading. The cargo
A relatively small LPG carrier, in ballast, was being manoeuvred under pilotage in port with two tugs secured on the starboard side. The vessel was
An oil/chemical tanker was berthed at a shipyard for routine dry docking. Prior to entering dry dock, seven pallets of paints and thinners for coating
BOKA Vanguard is the largest semi-submersible ship in the world, capable of carrying cargoes of up to 110,000t. Built to facilitate the transport of ever-larger
Maintenance was being undertaken on a passenger ship lifeboat while the vessel was in port. One of the four nitrogen cylinders of the ‘stored energy
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