MARITIME
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Tug design factors. Types of harbour tug. Assisting methods. Tug capabilities and limitations. Interaction and tug safety. Tug developments.
This is for the harbor/port pilots as well as the captains of sea going vessels. Harbor and port pilots need special skills to get the large ships and tankers safely tied to their docks for loading and unloading. Problems that come up, rules of various ports around the world, regulations etc.
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