Contents Introduction to Maritime Autopilot Systems Components of an Autopilot System Functionality of Autopilot Systems Popular Manufacturers and Their Systems Popular Models, Specifications, and Costs Conclusion References 1. Introduction to Maritime Autopilot...
Contents Introduction to Inmarsat Purpose of Inmarsat History and Evolution of Inmarsat What is Inmarsat? SOLAS Regulations Related to Inmarsat Uses of Inmarsat in the Maritime Industry 6.1 Uses on Ships 6.2 Uses on Oil Rigs 6.3 Uses on Mega Yachts Inmarsat Components...
Contents Introduction to Anemometers How Anemometers Work Use of Anemometers in the Maritime Industry Types of Anemometers Digital Anemometers Analogue Anemometers How to Use Anemometers Digital vs. Analog Anemometers Conclusion References 1. Introduction to...
Contents Introduction Function of the Navigation Lights Control Panel Components of the Navigation Lights Control Panel Manufacturers and Popular Models Conclusion References 1. Introduction Navigation lights are critical for the safe operation of merchant navy...
Contents Introduction Purpose of BNWAS Regulations and Implementation Dates System Components Control Unit Motion Sensors and Pressure Pads Alarm Units Timer and Reset Mechanism How BNWAS Works Case Studies: BNWAS Preventing Catastrophes Popular Manufacturers and...
DP Classes – Redundancy Levels Classification societies set the standards for DP system classes. In general, the rules set by the main classification societies (DNV-GL, ABS, LRS) are similar and are based on IMO MSC 645 guideline. According to DNVGL-RP-E306, there are...