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The Pirates are NOT in East Africa!![]() We have seen all the headlines on the news; Gulf of Aden, Pirates, Hijack and Ransom. Most of the focus these days is being given to the Gulf of Aden, just south of the Suez Canal. We have all heard about the very published story of Maersk Alabama and more recently the very gallant rescue of her Captain from the pirates. I think if you speak to many of your friends they will no doubt point to the Gulf of Aden as the pirate capital of the world - NOT TRUE, at least based on statistics publish by the International ... >> READ MORE << |
Unbelievable Accidents Caught on VideoThis incident is truley unbelievable! A ship obviously did not receive the correct airdraft of the bridge it tried to pass under![youtube:http://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=SlnGW9qkD_s]This is a collection of video and pictures of ship accidents.[youtube:http://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=dLztb5IB-xo] Absolutely unbelievable! A classic, no ... >> READ MORE << |
Plimsoll Lines - Loadlines![]() A Plimsoll line or mark shows the safe 'freeboard' (distance from water to weather deck). There are 6 load lines as follows:List of Load Lines TFTropical Fresh F Fresh T Tropical S Summer W Winter WNA Winter North Atlantic Example Plimsoll Line or Mark * AB - This is the clasification society that surveyed the vessel in order to determine her marks. AB stands for American Bureau. The world is divided into "load line zones" which correspond to the Plimsoll Line. A vessel running through a winter load line zone is only permitted to load down ... >> READ MORE << |
Main details of a firm offer - Time CharterThere are of course many things to consider when making a firm offer for time chartering business. Here is a list of what we consider to be the main ingredients of "main terms":Reply by: Time, Date, Place (this is a time limit) For Account Of: Name of Charterer Name of Ship & Description:Important to add speed and bunker consumption Present Position and ETA or readiness: Redelivery: When, Where (For example DOP, Kobe, Japan)Laydays/Cancelling: Duration: Specify how longDelivery: When, Where (For example, DOP, Houston, TX, USA) Trading Area: Specify region where you intend to trade vessel (eg. worldwide) Intended Trade: ... >> READ MORE << |
Voyage Estimating - A Simplified ExampleThis article attempts to provide you with the basics of voyage estimation based on a full and complete cargo from one port. All aspects of the voyage calculation and supplementary information have all been simplified. You are an Owner. You have received an indication from Charterers for cargo from Houston, TX, USA to Moji, Japan for the carriage of fertilizer. The inquiry reads:+++Charterers invite Owner's best for following: 12,000MT FERTILIZER, 5PCT MOLOO 1SBSP HOUSTON, USA/ 1SBSP MOJI,JAPAN FEB 1~10,2009 FIOST LOAD/DISCHARGE 4,000MT PWWD SHINC NO ADD/NO COMM +++ You search your internal ... >> READ MORE << |
Carrier Focus - Hyoki Kaiun Kaisha Ltd.![]() Company Profile: Name: Hyoki Kaiun Kaishi Ltd. Location: Kobe, Japan Founded: Dec 30, 1942 Capital: Yen 612 Million Listed: 2nd Section of Osaka Stock Market Hyoki is primarily concentrating on domestic coastal shipping, warehousing, port cargo handling and transport, customs brokerage and inland transport within Japan. More recently, Hyoki has taken in 4 ocean going vessels (Owned by Shin-Daido Kaiun Ltd). These 4 vessels provide international tramper and liner services. It appears that these vessels are more or less sailing in Asia, including Russia far east. Details as follows: ... >> READ MORE << |
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