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Reference for captains

 

Knowledge sharing, blogs, personal experiences, ...

Meteo, navigation, etc...

  

 

 

A collection of books and magazines on dredging and shipping: click here

 

Captain's hard disk

DYNAMIC POSITIONING 

Intro in DP/DT                                    http://www.imca-int.com/divisions/marine/reference/intro01.html

 

 

METEO

European severe weather guide             http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/port_studies/medports/index.html

Typhoon Havens handbook W.Pacific    http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/port_studies/thh-nc/0start.htm

Hurricane Havens handbook N.Atlant.    http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/port_studies/tr8203nc/0start.htm

Forecaster handbooks # regions              http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/pubs/fleet.html#forecaster 

Mariner's guide for Hurricane Awareness in the North Atlantic - NOAA    Download 1Mb

Robin Storm, meteo blog                        http://robinstorm.blogspot.com/    

 

 

SHIPHANDLING

Master's guide to berthing                                            http://www.standard-club.com/content/PU-MG-Berthing.aspx

Master's guide to container securing                             http://www.standard-club.com/content/PU-MG-ContainerSecuring.aspx

Handbook containers                                                    http://www.containerhandbuch.de/

 
Through Panama Canal In 75 Seconds - The best bloopers are here

SAFETY

MCGA - Leading for safety                                            http://www.mcga.gov.uk/c4mca/leading-for-safety.pdf

Code of Safe Working Practice for Merchant Seamen   http://www.mcga.gov.uk/c4mca/coswop-2.pdf

Gard - Guidance                                 www.gard.no/pages/GardNO/Publications/Guidances/GuidanceToMastersHome

 

TECHNICAL

Technical dictionary                                   http://www.waterdictionary.info/

Maritime knowledge, blogs, etc...

The Nautical Institute

Maritime & Coastgard Agency UK

Capt. Woinin's professional experiences

Gcaptain blog, news, e.o.

Centre for tankship excellence

Chilling facts about newbuilding, design and maintenance of VLCC's.

 

 

Merchant navy blog

Maritime accidents blog (first class site by Bob Couttie)

Intro on squat, by Dr. Barrass, essential !

Manu's scripts: blog by an "old salt", straight talk !

Messing about in ships, blog

www.nautinst.org/

 

 

 

www.mcga.gov.uk/c4mca/mcga-home

 

 

 

http://users.skynet.be/p.woinin/

 

gcaptain.com

 

 

www.c4tx.org/

    

  

 

     

merchantnavyatyahoogroups.blogspot.com

 

 

   

  

www.maritimeaccident.org/      

 

http://www.ship-squat.com/

 

http://oldsaltshaker.blogspot.com

http://messingaboutinships.com/

 

 

 

"There is nothing -absolutely nothing- half so much worth doing as messing about in ships."

 

 

Software

CNav                   (all-in-one navigation, freeware)

GRIB-file reader (best choice, if you have internet-access onboard, freeware)

Weatherfax software (shareware, but demo is fully functional)

Google Earth (a piece of kit with many possibilities: we already used Google Earth for weather forecasting and ... port entry.)

Google Earth plugins 

www.hydro.nl/pgS/en/cnav_en.htm

http://www.grib.us/

 

http://www.jvcomm.de/

  

 

 

http://earth.google.com/

 

http://www.justmagic.com/GM-GE.html

http://www.gearthhacks.com/downloads/

 

 

Partner links

 

Rony Lanssiers

Pierre Deseck

Pinoy maritime blog

 

IMC shipbrokers (towage, heavy lift, consultancy...)

Seatools

Dredgesource

Leon van Duivendijk

The port of Antwerp in pictures

Navingo

Martin's seafarer page

 

SHIPPING PORTALS

 http://bowsprite.wordpress.com/

 A sketckbook by an "armchair admirer and harbor drifter" with a clear passion for ships.

  

http://www.lanssiers.be

http://www.maritimeknowhow.com/

http://www.pinoymaritime.com/blog

 

http://www.imcbrokers.com/ 

http://www.seatools.net/

http://www.dredgesource.com/

http://www.duivendijk.net/

http://www.dockwork.be

http://dredging.navingo.nl/

http://dieselduck.net/seafarer/

 

 http://scheepvaart.startbewijs.nl/

http://scheepvaart.linkvinden.nl

http://www.scheepvaart.startkabel.nl

http://scheepvaart.pagina.nl

http://scheepvaart.uwpagina.nl

 

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