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FUNCTIONS OF SHIP MANAGEMENT



Ship Management and its way of functioning
Ship management comprises of regulation of insurance, crewing, operation with various laws and registration with a flag or nation. Some aspects and areas of executing management techniques in shipping are discussed below have a glance at them.
Operational Functioning
It maintains the ship by assuring that it is prepared to be executed for the dedicated mission. The tasks include bunkering, employing port agents, crewing, accounting, etc. The minimum number of workforce is generally arranged by the maintenance of the country’s registration, therefore, having a registration flag is essential. The crew of ship management should be confident enough that every squad member act according to the STCWC (Standards of Training and Certification of Watchkeepers Convention).
Technical Operation
This is the part of ship management in which assigned people to evaluate and observe the configurations of the ship to make sure its excellent condition. They also check the international indications and guidelines, for instance, life safety at sea, controlling the pollution due to ships and preventing harmful emissions or leakage and various other factors. Further, it is also essential that the company should negotiate and agree with the International Safety Management Code to avoid any permits that may occur as a result of failure to work. The crew involved in this sector they are responsible for the availability of protective equipment always
Commercial Activities
The chores of documentation, charting and analysis of market circumstances are carried out by the crew appointed in this category. Before going on any trip a voyage requires the approximate calculation and analysis such as financial condition, sailing weight to another port to harbor the ship, ignoring some cargoes due to feasibility purpose and so on. Therefore, the success rate of a company depends upon the efficient management.

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