USCG announces big changes for prospective hawespipers…
Figures the Coast Guard would drop this news right before the holiday weekend. Thanks to our friends on watch in the Gulf of Mexico who gave us the heads-up… AS...
Figures the Coast Guard would drop this news right before the holiday weekend. Thanks to our friends on watch in the Gulf of Mexico who gave us the heads-up… AS...
The following is an article written by the good folks at the Towmasters blog: There is a powerful belief these days that you absolutely must have an advanced higher (formal)...
Hi, I’m up from the hawsepipe and here’s my bunker barge moored alongside a pretty little ship. Notice the little hose snaked between us. This is a small hose used...
The following article is from the gCaptain archives but the information is very much still pertinent today! ____________________________________ Aboard almost every US flag ship is one seaman who forgoes the...
gCaptain contributor and Weekly Leader Podcaster USCG Chief Warrant Officer Mario Vittone, recently delivered the closing keynote at the USCG’s Human Performance Technology Workshop. The speech is both entertaining and useful...
For your Sunday morning reading we bring you a top post from the gCaptain archives. Enjoy! How Do Mariners Pay For Training? By Leonard Lambert Since the inception of STCW...
Over the past few months the gCaptain team has been working hard to put together the internet’s best Merchant Marine Jobs Board and, after finally launching it to the public...
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