Global Navigational Satellite Systems (GNSS) are powerful aids that, when used correctly, enhance navigational safety and reduce bridge workload. However, while GNSS data feeding ECDIS has transformed navigation, it has also introduced risks. Overreliance on satellite positioning can erode watch officers’ skills, experience, and ability to navigate if GNSS signals

Recently, Oil Majors, Charterers, and RightShip have taken a stronger stance on crew welfare compliance. Many vessels, including tankers, have been rejected, downgraded, or had commercial eligibility delayed due to non-submission or incomplete submission of the Crew Welfare Self-Assessment (CWSA) on the RightShip platform. This underscores three realities: CWSA submission

Alpha Marine Consulting is pleased to announce its participation in the 19th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology, HIMT. As part of our ongoing R&D initiatives, our Lead CFD Engineer, Stefanos Manios, together with the AMC CFD team, will deliver a comprehensive presentation outlining key findings from