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| A worsening problem with visa for seafarers |
| 2008-06-27 21:41:21 |
Upon arrival at port a seafarer would normally finished his job and turn over his duties in order to go ashore. After a 15 to 27 days of voyage at sea, we normally get excited whenever we see land. Putting aside the idea of having a visa, a typical seafarer would normally ask permission to [...]...
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| Sharing some Blog Maritime Community Love |
| 2008-06-24 23:01:16 |
Recent visitors from MyBlogLog Maritime Community interests me a lot. I encourage you to join the Pinoy Maritime community, meet friends with common interest, and be featured here at Pinoy Maritime. I learn from their articles and I also subscribe to there RSS feeds to show them my appreciation. If the topics they discuss interest [...]...
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| An easy way of learning knot tying techniques |
| 2008-06-21 05:00:34 |
Knot tying consists of the techniques and skills employed in tying a knot in rope, nylon webbing, or other articles; as said by wikipedia. It requires skills of a seaman or commonly called seamanship, defined as the skills of a seaman onboard the ship. At school they usually teach us a lot of knot tying [...]...
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| Complain to the Cook, is hazardous to your health |
| 2008-06-17 19:00:37 |
A person who gives excessive complaints, also known as complainers are very common on the ship. You can consider yourself a lucky person if you haven’t work with a complainer. Mostly they complain about the food. Its either they don’t like the food, or the way the chief steward prepares it. Eventually they will eat [...]...
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| US Navy Ship Helicopter Shot at Mindanao |
| 2008-06-13 03:31:28 |
A lot of country considers Mindanao as a home for terrorist groups like the “Abu Sayyaf”. But not all people living in Mindanao are considered as Muslim terrorist. Being a victim of the circumstances, many of them needs help and assistance. The “USNS Mercy“, a US Navy ship on a humanitarian medical mission helps a [...]...
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| Revealing the secrets onboard the Ship |
| 2008-06-11 08:35:26 |
A sophisticated equipment known as the Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) can determine the past actions or movements of the ship in the event of an accident. It serves as the ship’s “Black Box” if you would compare it to an airplane. How would a Voyage Data Recorder help us in terms of safety? Many accidents [...]...
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| Learn more about Inert Gas System |
| 2008-06-10 03:54:21 |
Inert Gas System is a gas or mixture of gases, such as flue gas, that contain insufficient oxygen to support the combustion of hydrocarbons. Inert gas prevents formation of flammable atmosphere in cargo tanks during cargo operation in tankers.
Inert gas can be also used on ballast tanks or void spaces to prevent risk of [...]...
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| Reasons behind the issue in Spratly Islands |
| 2008-06-08 08:50:23 |
The Spratly Islands which consists of more than 100 reefs, islets and islands, occupies less than five square kilometers, and spread over more than 400,000 square kilometers of sea, located between the Philippines and Vietnam, in the area of the South China Sea.
The Spratly Islands, regarded as part of the great sweep of archipelago of [...]...
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| Ship Squat |
| 2008-06-04 21:43:59 |
Most Deck Officers know about ship squat. Ship Squat is the reduction of the vessels under-keel clearance caused by its relative movement. A vessel tends to squat when making way through the water or riding with the current. How does a ship squat occurs?
A ship, while making way through the water tends to push a [...]...
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| Three Surefire Ways to a more Secured Internet Browsing |
| 2008-06-04 06:00:59 |
Did you know that plenty of unsecured sites may cause problem to your computer while browsing the internet? Lets say that your checking out one of your favorite blogs, but the theme looks disorientated. A typical browser called the Internet Explorer may cause it.
What browser should you use?
Let’s check out Internet Explorer first. Sounds [...]...
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| List of Top 10 Richest Person in the World |
| 2008-06-02 18:30:05 |
When we talk about the richest person in the world, you would most likely think of Bill Gates or Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah. But think again. It’s not likely that they can still stay at the top list. Bill Gates constantly dominated the list for the past 13 years, but no longer this time. [...]...
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| A Beautiful Government Website |
| 2008-06-01 19:00:23 |
Stumbling into this very nice website “Bulacan“, which to my surprise was a government website. A neatly created, easy to load, and will interest the reader at a first glance.
This picture shown as a glimpse of it. Check it out for yourself. If you have any information of a good website. Contact us and [...]...
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| A simple solution in having your own Gravatar |
| 2008-06-01 06:38:21 |
Globally Recognized Avatar or most widely known as Gravatar. It is an avatar image that that follows you from weblog to weblog. Whenever you post on a forum, or write a comment, gravatar clings to your post. It gives identity to your posts.
“This cool avatar represents you to others. It gives you unique identity [...]...
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| The case known as “Filipino Monkey” |
| 2008-05-31 07:00:26 |
Its a very popular prank phrase that you would always hear whenever your on the high sea’s, and this heckler “Filipino Monkey” was one their reason during the incident in the Strait of Hormuz.
“The threatening radio transmission heard at the end of a video showing harassing maneuvers by Iranian patrol boats in the Strait [...]...
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| XXX Episode on APQ |
| 2008-05-28 08:01:11 |
To our fellow Pinoy Seaman who hasn’t seen the XXX Episode on ABS-CBN regarding the anomaly on APQ, here is a video that was referred to us by our forum member. Watch it and comment on it..
Click Bloggers Guide for more topics/videos, or visit Pinoy Maritime Forum.
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| Bridge Procedures and Guide |
| 2008-05-28 04:42:25 |
As I have said in my post “How to make a voyage plan“, I mentioned there about the book Bridge Procedures Guide. I was trying to look for a free download so you can have an overview of it, but I can’t find any in the net. I’ll just list down for you its contents [...]...
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| Philippine Shipping and Manning Companies Directories - Part IV |
| 2008-05-27 08:26:43 |
For those who are having problem finding the location and address of the shipping or manning agencies they wish to apply to, here is the continuation of the list and their information including their links.
CRYSTAL SHIPPING INC
3F SHIPPING CTR. 707 SORIANO JR. AVE. INTRAMUROS
Phone: 5277009/ 5277013
Fax: 5277012
Website: www.crystalshippinginc.com
Email: csi@crystalshippinginc.com
CTI GROUP PHILS., INC.
SECB & C10F R.MAGSAYSAY [...]...
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| Social Bookmarking |
| 2008-05-27 07:57:21 |
We will talk about Blog Directories and Social Bookmarking today. Since the Blogosphere is so vast, and the information dissemination through blogs are everywhere on the net, the truth is that it’s a little bit hard to find an audience especially if your blog is new. In this case Blog Directories and Social Bookmarkings comes [...]...
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| RSS Feeds |
| 2008-05-27 05:38:42 |
Why choose Feeds">RSS Feeds? If you ask me, its simple to answer. Everybody is doing it. Its not that complicated to understand rss feeds. According to Wikipedia; RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines, and podcasts in a standardized format. It contains [...]...
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