A life jacket is a type of personal flotation device (PFD) that any sailor, boater, or person engaging in water-based activities will know about the importance of. Not only can choosing the right one help a person to ensure their safety while in the water, but it could also even save their life! So when […]
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Impact of Covid-19 on Shipping Industry
If there is one community that contributes and suffer the most after the medical employees are the fellow seafarers. As we are heading towards the normalcy we need to acknowledge the effects of COVID 19 on the shipping industry in general and hardship on seafarers. Not just they suffer the mental baggage to work beyond […]
How Lifeboat Work And Where Are They Used?
A lifeboat has always been an integral part of life-saving equipment on the ship. It’s considered as the last resort to safety challenges on board ships. Thus it is important to maintain the required number of lifeboats at all times. Lifeboats are basically a smaller boat designated for carrying out emergency abandonment of the ship. […]
A Beginers Guide On How To Drive A Boat – Boating Basics
How to drive a boat for the first time? Let’s face it, you want to rent a boat and went through a boating course. But don’t learn enough to feel confident and feel safe on the water. I have been there, you are nervous and doubt your ability to pilot your boat. Now you desperately […]
Fun Games To Play On A Boat | All Game Ideas
If you are like me, going for a boat ride itself is an exciting endeavor. But for many, it’s just another recreational activity. You can make it more fun, adding games to play on a boat. When it comes to making your boat ride fun. The only limit is your imaginations. If you are a […]
Marine Terminology For Boat Ships & Sailors – Marine Terms
To know marine terminology is a must for the boat owners, seafarer and people in the marine industry. Even for the beginner it is must to know and understand; common maritime terms related to his or her ship or boat. The majority of these terms are related to vessel position and direction of movement. For […]
How to Survive Adrift at Sea (EMERGENCY!!)
The ocean or sea is as majestic as it is dangerous; being lost at sea is like one moved to an alien planet. Uncertain of any help you have to struggle for your life when there’s plenty to see but none to drink. Safe drinking water is a luxury you will realize when stuck alone […]
