The Mariner's Blog

Embracing Efficiency: 5 Compelling Reasons to Switch from Traditional Paper Log Books to MARPOL Electronic Record Books
  • 21 ago 2023
  • Charles Hays
Embracing Efficiency: 5 Compelling Reasons to Switch from Traditional Paper Log Books to MARPOL Electronic Record Books

Amid maritime evolution, MARPOL Electronic Record Books (ERBs) shine as beacons of progress. Explore our concise guide highlighting five compelling...

Main Principles of the Passage Planning Process to Know
  • 16 nov 2020
  • Charles Hays
Main Principles of the Passage Planning Process to Know

A good passage plan is the key to safe and successful voyages. Before sailing, mariners need to understand the underlying principles of the passage...

Recently Added Publication - Procedures for Port State Control 2019, 2020 Edition
  • 19 may 2020
  • Monique Dean
Recently Added Publication - Procedures for Port State Control 2019, 2020 Edition

The newest edition of Procedures for Port State Control 2019, 2020 Edition along with the accompanying book is now available for purchase.   What'...

2019 Marine Regulations You Need To Know About
  • 29 ago 2019
  • Monique Dean
2019 Marine Regulations You Need To Know About

2019 has been a busy year for the maritime world. Over the past two decades, the shipping industry has grown exponentially, currently serving almos...

Commemorating 100 sessions of the Maritime Safety Committee [Recap]
  • 26 dic 2018
  • Monique Dean
Commemorating 100 sessions of the Maritime Safety Committee [Recap]

The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) 100th special session was held from December 3rd through the 7th. The program is very comprehensive and incorpo...