Standby Vessels - Masters Pocket Book Series Media:eBook The 25th Session 2007 of

The 25th Session 2007 of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was a pivotal event held from November 19 to 29

Both sides of this navigation chart have brightly colored areas of live bottom grounds

enabling accurate assessments in tidal navigation

They cover all officer ranks on LNG vessels

making it easier than ever to plot your journey effectively

Standby Vessels - Masters Pocket Book Series Media:eBook The 25th Session 2007 ofOverview This book examines the operations of standby vessels covering the older, newer and converted types. When the first oil platforms were installed in the North Sea, a system of standby vessels was introduced. Initially these consisted of fishing boats hired casually to standby in the area of the platform to perform some kind of assistance in case of emergency. In 1988 came the Piper Alpha disaster which had a traumatic effect on the whole oil