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How Does The Panama Canal Work
The Panama Canal length is one of the world's largest man-made waterways, connecting the Atlantic and also Pacific oceans.
Marine Insight 360 · Apr 1 · 5 min read
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What Ship Did Christopher Columbus Discover America On?
Christopher Columbus may have discovered America, but his santa maria ship deserves immediate recognition. However, despite decades of intensive research…
Marine Insight 360 · Apr 1 · 5 min read
Panama Canal Locks and Ship Transit Guide
"Have you ever crossed the Panama Canal?". One of the many questions we seafarers face when dealing with land-based thieves is. "Where do they sleep on…
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 31 · 6 min read
What Is Dredging, and Why Is It Important?
Dredging is important because harbours, channels and berths silt up continuously, and removing that sediment is what keeps enough depth under a loaded ship's keel.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 31 · 8 min read
Why Is the Nautical Mile Used In the Sea?
Flight and travel statistics are often complex. This definitely applies to distance and speed measurements. Of course, we're used to kilometers and miles,…
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 31 · 5 min read
How To Prepare For Entrance Merchant Navy Exams And Interviews?
Preparing for merchant navy exams and interviews in India means clearing IMU-CET, the Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test, and for DNS, GME…
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 31 · 5 min read
Nautical Science Course
Have you ever wondered what it's like to work at sea, or to know about ships, decks, and diving? Do Nautical Science Course:
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 31 · 6 min read
What Is A Diploma In Nautical Science?
A marine science degree is a subfield of marine science. This program focuses on the skills needed to safely navigate and operate a vessel.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 29 · 6 min read
Merchant Navy Exam Date
Merchant Navy includes merchant ships that transport cargo, goods, and also passengers across the world's oceans. It plays an important role in global trade, focusing more on trade than defense.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 29 · 4 min read
Merchant Navy Salary Per Month In India
The merchant navy salary per month ranges from INR 40,000 to INR 90,000 per month.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 29 · 6 min read
7 Major Types of Cargo Transported Through the Shipping Industry
The shipping industry is important in global trade. It helps in facilitating the transportation of various types of cargo across oceans and continents.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 26 · 5 min read
DDP & DDU Shipping Terms Explained
DDP and DDU are shipping terms that decide who pays import duties and taxes: under Delivered Duty Paid the seller covers them, and under Delivered Duty Unpaid the buyer settles them on arrival.
Marine Insight 360 · Mar 24 · 6 min read