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I think that I've muddied the water so to speak. By all means you should obtain your STCW first as this training is a perquisite for any flag...
I should have stated "Flag state" in lieu of generalizing MCA. Flags such as Cayman, Maltese, Marshalls, Etc. are acceptable for USCG / ITC...
Never understood how only one or two doctors could wrap up the MCA ENG-1 business in the states. I recognize that a doctor in Louisville wouldn't...
No cooling water... Should have had enough alarms to look like a Christmas tree prior to a fire though.
Has to be a doctor certified to give the ENG-1 by the MCA. I believe that your closest is San Diego CA. Look on the MCA website.
+1 on the Chapmans Book of Piloting & Seamanship. Should be a required read for all new deck and engineering candidates stepping foot aboard a...
Right on par with Derecktors Shipyard although neither would be classified as subcontractors per the OP's question.
Aviva loading their tender this morning. Seems that A&R have mastered this hydraulic stern roller / tilt tender cradle platform as the process of...
Service managers are under pressure to insure that all of the techs on payroll are billed 8 hrs a day and what used to be billable time "pothole...
$120.00 per hr. & up. Last yr. paid $135.00 per hr. for a new install of a 65 HP hydraulic thruster / PTO pump and plumbing on a 30 meter vessel...
In south Florida, anywhere from $80.00 to $120.00 per hr. depending on the trade
Many vessels run mini ISM programs also. The hours of rest is the most abused & fudged record aboard commercially registered vessels today. Crew...
Carbon Nano tubes and Graphene have been discussed here before for R/O matrix gravity fed membranes and in glazing for graphene's super...
Ghost has been the go to systems for manufacturers big & small. Ghost global tracker.
2 x the spinning mass & inertia seeking the axis of the earth.
Alexseal Metallic System base coat clear coat is an excellent product for a full LP product and is "putting the hurt" on Awl Grip these days. Much...
Too funny Ralph. I was going to mention Panish as I also think highly of them. I had a few sets through the years and loved em. Big Black...
Least expensive retrofit and most reliable are the old push pull cables by Morse if the Hynautic cant be rebuilt for reasonable$$. KISS method...
I believe that Bill was bringing attention to members who are considering re- painting their vessels a dark color and that they should be very...