A Study on the Implications of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships on Maritime Education and Training [PDF]
Global maritime traffic is increasing, and the development of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) is progressing. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is developing regulations for the introduction of MASS, and aims to issue a mandatory ...
Taisuke Kondo +4 more
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Dynamic Positioning Training and Certification Scheme: Overview and Prospects [PDF]
Dynamic positioning operators must follow a training scheme developed by The Nautical Institute to obtain their license. The training scheme comprises two courses (basic and simulator) and two periods of dynamic-positioning training on board, which is ...
Zaloa SÁnchez-Varela +2 more
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Fleet Officer's Seminars as a Part of Lifelong Learning Process [PDF]
Going back to the beginning of 90-ies of last century before the present STCW-78/95 Convention was established the shipping industry relied on Maritime Education and Training Institutions for well-educated and trained seafarers.
Blagovest Belev
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Training and Certification of the Marine Radio Operators in Poland [PDF]
The article presents a current status of the marine radio operators certificates required by the Radio Regulations of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and ...
Karol Korcz, Karol Olszewski
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Professional standards in marine industry: historical development of the legal regulation and modern renewal [PDF]
The article is devoted to the research of forming of genesis of professional standards for seafarers, and also, their next fixing in the national legislation of states and international agreements.
Sergiy Kivalov
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Reducing a Human Factor in Cruise Ships Accidents by Improving Crew Competences [PDF]
In recent decades, there has been noticed a continuous growth of passengers on cruise ships. Technical as well as technological development follow this growth side to side as far as construction, transport of passengers and strict legal regulations are ...
Ana Gundic +3 more
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Does ratification matter and do major conventions improve safety and decrease pollution in shipping? [PDF]
We develop a method which measures the effect of the major international conventions in the area of safety, pollution, search and rescue and work related measures.
Franses, Ph.H.B.F. (Philip Hans) +1 more
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Japanese Small Type Coastal Whaling
2016 marks the 70th anniversary of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW) as well as the 30th anniversary of the International Whaling Commission’s (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling.
Sue Fisher
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Maritime Education and Research to Face the XXI-st Century Challenges in Gdynia Maritime University's Experience Part I - Maritime Universities Facing Today and Tomorrow's Challenges [PDF]
In the paper, divided into two parts, a problem of advancements in maritime education and research facing the 21st century challenges, based on the case study of the Gdynia Maritime University (GMU) experience is discussed.
Janusz Mindykowski +3 more
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Methods for demonstrating a competence and criteria for evaluating a competence in STCW Convention
STCW Convention has defined competences needed for jobs onboard, methods for demonstrating competences and criteria for their evaluation. Every MET institution has to include minimal standards, prescribed by STCW Convention, in programmes for seafarers they have been carrying out.
Gundić, Ana +3 more
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