LATERAL MARKS - REGION B

Hello guys, today we will focus on another part of the IALA Maritime Buoyage System article.You may remember that in the previous section we talked about the lateral mark in Region A, today we will talk about the lateral mark in Region B.LATERAL MARKS - REGION B This diagram is schematic and in...

LATERAL MARKS (REGION A)

Hello guys, today we will talk about another part of IALA Maritime Buoyage System. Here we will identify the details of the buoys identified in the previous part.1) LATERAL MARKS Lateral marks are generally used for well-defined channels in conjunction with a Conventional Direction of Buoyage....

Types of Ships part 5

Hello guys,This is the last in a series of articles that bring you details on over 60 types of ships48) Amphibious Assault Ships  An amphibious warship is an amphibious warship used to land and support enemy territory in an amphibian attack.  The design evolved from aircraft carriers...

Types of ships part 4

Hello friends,Today we will talk about the fourth part of the series of types of ships.38) Cable Ships Cable ship is a deep-sea vessel designed and used to lay underwater cables for telecommunications, electric power transmission, military, or other purposes. Cable ships are distinguished...

IALA MARITIME BUOYAGE SYSTEM

Today we are going to talk about one of the most important and mandatory things to know in the field of shipping.This is called the IALA maritime buoyage system.What is the IALA maritime buoyage system?The severest test of a buoyage system occurs when the mariner is confronted unexpectedly by night...

Types of ships part 3

Today we will talk about the third part of the series of types of ships.28) Hopper Barges hopper barge is a kind of non-mechanical ship or vessel that cannot move around by itself, unlike some other types of barges, that is designed to carry materials, like rocks, sand, soil and rubbish,...