The Role of an AIS Transponder in Marine Navigation & Safety
AIS transponders have become a valuable tool for seafarers in marine navigation and safety. Learn more about its advantages today.
Why Is GPS Navigation Important at Sea?
GPS navigation has become an indispensable piece of equipment in marine navigation. Learn about the importance of GPS navigation when sailing.
A Beginner Seafarer’s Guide To An Emergency At Sea
When sailing, you must be prepared for any emergency situations at sea. Learn what to do and what radio communication equipment to have with you.
Venturing Into Amateur Radio In Singapore
Amateur radio (or ham radio) is a way to access radio communication lines for non-commercial purposes. It’s commonly used when on the road (e.g. by truckers who have to drive for long periods) or in emergencies when other means of communication are not available....
Essential Lifeboat Equipment Checklist
When you’re planning for a nautical voyage, you need to hope for the best but prepare for the worst. No matter how thoroughly you plan ahead for contingencies, there’s always a chance that you might have to face your worst fears when you’re at the mercy of the seas....
Why A Marine VHF Is Necessary For Your Vessel
When you’re out at sea, there’s nothing more important than ensuring the safety of your crew. No matter how small or large your marine vessel, being out in the open ocean still leaves you vulnerable to the unexpected whims of the elements. A key part of ensuring you...
Common Amateur Radio Equipment Mistakes
Have you always wanted to get into amateur ham radio, and finally pulled the plug and bought your own amateur radio equipment set? Well now comes the challenging part: figuring out how to use it properly. You’ll most likely make several mistakes in the beginning, as...