Grade 10 – Maritime Economics

October 6, 2015

Before you Start

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/524306330″][vc_column_text] A Note for Teachers Welcome to the MaritimeSA website that has been made possible through generous sponsorship by African Marine Solutions (AMSOL), the well-known South African company that specialises in salvage and towing operations, as well as ship management, bunkering and offshore services. We hope that the website […]
April 14, 2021

All the Grade 10 videos.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We have consolidated all the videos for Grade 10 on this page for ease of access. They also appear on the pages associated with each topic and are designed to give you a graphical and ‘classroom like’ overview of each topic, providing context and meaning to the course syllabus […]
August 24, 2015

Learning Outcome 1: Maritime World

[vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/522349548″][vc_column_text] About 70 percent of the world’s surface is covered by water. Most countries need to trade across the oceans, and ships are used for about 92 percent of the world’s trade. South Africa also uses ships to move over 90 percent of our imports (cargoes that come into […]
August 24, 2015

Terminology used by the shipping industry

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/505352637″][vc_column_text]Strange names are associated with things that you will find in the shipping industry. Modules in this section will introduce you to the terminology used. Ships and equipment aboard ships Parts of ships Describing the position of an object from on board a ship Relative positions aboard ships Various Ship […]
August 24, 2015

Terminology: Parts of ships and equipment aboard ships

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/505581962″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/505374140″][vc_column_text][new_royalslider id=”1″]   ABOVE are 14 images of a large ship called a bulk carrier that carries iron ore or coal. On each image, various parts of the ship are shown. You can view the images by clicking on the small image.  To view other images, use the […]