December 1, 2016

Elementary aspects of South African Maritime law

Directly or indirectly, a single voyage by a ship can involve numerous countries, as shown by the list below : The ship is registered in Panama. She has German officers and Filipino crewmembers. She is managed by a management company based in Hong Kong. She is insured through British marine […]
December 9, 2016

Test Yourself: Example National Senior Certificate Exam

QUESTION 1: THE MARITIME WORLD 1.1   Give two reasons for no commercial ships operating with coal-fired boilers now when 100 years ago, it was the fuel used by virtually all ships. [2 x 2: 4] 1.2  Some shipowners are exploring several more eco-friendly ways to power their ships. Give two examples of […]