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The 2019 eNavigation® Conference will cover a variety of navigational topics that affect vessel operating companies, mariners, ports and government regulators and policy makers: policy and regulation, technical innovations in navigation equipment, training and communication.
Seattle, USA
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Video Pilot Talks...! Pilot ki Baat. Episode 5
published on 8 April 2021
Video Operation of POD Ships - Discussion on Efficiency comparing Conventional and IN-OUT POD strategy
published on 8 June 2022
In this movie the efficiency of two different pod operation strategies is compared: With azimuth propeller ships the Pods can be used in two ways to control the speed, e.g. for speed reduction: 1. by adjusting the engine orders, e.g. by reducing the RPMs to get lower speed - this means to drive the ship in the same conventional way as for twin screw vessels, 2. by turning both pods either in- or outward (TOE-IN or TOE-OUT) to reduce the forward thrust and therefore reducing the speed – the...