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Speed Control in Maritime Pilotage
An optimum speed at various legs of pilotage passage is core of safe and efficient maritime pilotage.

Capt Girish Chandra
Jan 7, 20245 min read


Defensive Pilotage Techniques
#Shiphandling, #Pilotage In EHS circles and Insurance sectors we may have come across this word “Defensive Driving techniques”. Below...

Girish Chandra
Jul 25, 20213 min read


Situational awareness in Pilotage passage
#Situationalawareness, #Pilotage, #passageplanning (Pls read this in conjunction with pervious topic of continuous position monitoring.)...

Girish Chandra
Apr 20, 20214 min read


Continuous/fail proof position/clearance monitoring
#shiphandling, #Navigation, #Pilotage Continuous/fail proof position/clearance monitoring A mix of visual and equipment must be used to...

Girish Chandra
Apr 20, 20213 min read


Positioning of vessel at berth by using bridge wing gyro repeater
When we have to berth a vessel with small clearances forward and aft it is very essential that you are able to estimate your position.

Girish Chandra
Apr 12, 20203 min read
Concept of TCPA in collision avoidance
#Officers, #Colregs, #radar, #Arpa, #CPA, #TCPA #NavigationTricks This post is specifically targeted for young Navigating officers but...

Capt Girish Chandra
Feb 27, 20202 min read


Turning effect on ship due to Wind
Can Wind turn the Vessel? Yes Can we predict which way vessel with headway will turn? Towards the wind, that was easy! Can we predict...

Girish Chandra
Feb 26, 20204 min read


Why to know shiphandling?
#Pilotage, #Shiphandling, #Captains, #Master, #Officers To be a efficient Ships Master or Officer, One must enhance his understanding of...

Capt Girish Chandra
Feb 26, 20202 min read
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