Assessment of flood hazard in Owerri West, Imo State, Nigeria using Analytical Hierarchical Process and Index Based Approach [PDF]
This study aimed at an assessment of flood hazard areas in Owerri Imo State, Nigeria using analytical hierarchical process and index-based approach. The study objectives were to: establish the geophysical factors that contribute to flooding in the study area; classify the established geophysical factors according to the level of flood risk; calculate ...
Princecharles Chukwuemeka Anyadiegwu +2 more
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ECDIS Users Genuine Qualification in Maritime Industry Great Demand [PDF]
In this paper author summarizes present maritime industry growing preference for highly qualified officers in the field of ECDIS operation. Current ECDIS training internationally recognised requirements are described including Manila amendments and ...
Wojciech Legiec
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Polish Approach to the IMO Model Course 1.27 on Operational Use of ECDIS
Abstract In consequence of the adoption of the Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code, the ECDIS model course would need to be reviewed and updated. Accordingly, three Polish matitime academies/universities present common position what necessary steps should be taken to revise and update existing IMO model course on Operational Use of ...
Adam Weintrit +4 more
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A review of test protocols for assessing coating performance of water ballast tank coatings [PDF]
Concerns on corrosion and effective coating protection of double hull tankers and bulk carriers in service have been raised especially in water ballast tanks (WBTs).
Perera, Noel +9 more
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The Development of e-Navigation [PDF]
E-navigation is, at the moment, a catchall phrase for a concept of bringing existing and new technology together to improve safety of navigation, commercial efficiency and security.
David Patraiko
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Efficient posterior probability mapping using Savage-Dickey ratios.
Statistical Parametric Mapping (SPM) is the dominant paradigm for mass-univariate analysis of neuroimaging data. More recently, a bayesian approach termed Posterior Probability Mapping (PPM) has been proposed as an alternative. PPM offers two advantages:
William D Penny, Gerard R Ridgway
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Analysis Of Economic Efficiency Of Egg Production In Imo State (Stochastic Frontier Approach)
The study applied a stochastic frontier cost function to analyze economic efficiency of poultry egg farmers and ascertained variation in economic efficiency due to inefficiency effects on egg production in Imo State. Multi-stage sampling was adopted to select 240 poultry egg farmers and data was analyzed using Stochastic Frontier Model.
N. C. Ehirim +3 more
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IMO GUIDELINES FOR SHIPS OPERATING IN POLAR WATERS [PDF]
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Resolution A.1024(26); Guidelines for Ships Operating in Polar ...
International Maritime Organization, (IMO)
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Development of Requirements for Communication Management on Board in the Framework of the E-navigation Concept [PDF]
The current separation of communication systems and navigational systems on the ships bridge doesn?t meet the requirements of the e-navigation concept of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for safe navigation to include all means and ...
Florian Motz +3 more
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Safety at Sea - a Review of Norwegian Activities [PDF]
This paper offers a brief review of recent and ongoing Norwegian activities aimed at improving safety at sea, focusing primarily on waters under Norwegian administration.
Tor Einar Berg +2 more
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