Modern cargo ships are sophisticated vessels fitted with hi-tech automation systems, which requires no or negligible supervision by the seafarers. From simple valves to main engine, almost every ship today is equipped with machinery systems that can be operated from a remote position.
However, nothing can substitute the skills and experience seafarers bring along with them on board. Therefore, even with the highest standards of automation provided on ships, it’s always wise to follow a few checks and guidelines while operating a machinery systems from remote position.
Mentioned below are ten important points that must be considered while
