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Analysis of Satellite Compass Error’s Spectrum [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2020
The satellite compass is one of new variants of satellite navigational devices. Is it still treated with caution on International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) vessels, but has become popular on the fishing vessels and pleasure crafts.
Andrzej Felski   +3 more
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Understanding the Interrelation between the Safety of Life at Sea Convention and Certain IMO’s Codes [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2021
Over the last few decades, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has very heavily utilized the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974 Convention as the main legal instrument (and implementation tool) concerning safety at sea for merchant vessels ...
David Guevara, Dimitrios Dalaklis
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Resistance to Disturbances of the Main Types of Communication Systems on Board Military Ships Used during Interception or Search and Rescue Missions

open access: yesInventions, 2021
In addition to combat missions, military ships often participate in search-and-rescue missions or interception of ships with refugees or migrants. The communication systems and modes of work that may be used during these missions will be in accordance ...
Vasile Solcanu   +2 more
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The Lampedusa Disaster: How to Prevent Further Loss of Life at Sea? [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2013
Lampedusa - an Italian island barely 70 miles from northern Africa and 100 miles from Malta - has become a gateway to Europe for migrants. In some seasons, boats filled with asylum seekers arrive almost daily.
Jasmine Coppens
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Daily Operations in the Marine Industry Using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO)-An Artificial Intelligence (AI) Approach [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2023
The maritime industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, with roughly 90% of world trade being conducted through the use of merchant ships and more than a million seafarers.
Abdullah Sardar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evacuation of ships: Discovering the mishaps behind the casualties

open access: yesJournal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping, 2022
Safety of crew and passengers has always been a very critical issue for the shipping industry. At the beginning of the previous century, the tragic event of RMS Titanic sinking, can be considered as the triggering event for the introduction of the main ...
Antonios Andreadakis, Dimitrios Dalaklis
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Power System Safety Analysis

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
For a specific vessel, the safety of the isolated power system is analyzed. Concerning the safety, the choice of propulsion system and the classification regulations have a major role for the power system design.
Mariana Dumitrescu
doaj   +1 more source

GMDSS Equipment Usage: Seafarers’ Experience

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Maritime non-commercial communications are performed using the equipment of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS).
Sanjin Valčić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Image Processing Method for Cargo Container Identification in a Stack Within the Cargo Temperature Control and Fire Safety System on Container Ships

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2023
The current research is focused on the identification of cargo containers in a stack from their images in the infrared and visible spectra, in order to locate the container-origin of ignition within the cargo temperature control and fire safety system ...
Konon Vladyslav
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Fishing Vessel Casualties in Peru: A Technical and Scientific Review to Support New Regulations

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
The reporting system for fishing vessel and crew casualties in Peru needs a disruptive change in order to know what the risks in terms of marine safety are, who should manage them, and how they should be managed.
José Mantari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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