To command to ship effectively under different conditions and to act efficiently to the emergency cases that can be occurred on the ship.

This block aims to give the knowledge and practice to berthing, un-berthing, mooring, and anchoring, maneuvering under restricted conditions, and manage a ship other emergency cases, being aware of the emergency procedures upon beaching, grounding, or collision. This block includes, bridge resource management, and voyage planning, duties of officer of watch, communication, weather routing, security, safety and emergency management on board of vessels, ship handling, and advanced navigation techniques.

To make efficient ship maneuver and be aware of the all forces that effects the ship, and act efficiently an emergency situations.

Navigation, Meteorology, Ship Handling, Safety, Emergency Procedures, International Conventions, Search and Rescue Procedures, Collision Regulations, Seamanship.

Homework:          10%

Laboratory:          70%

Final Exam:          20%

* Term grades should be higher than 70 points for success. (max. 100)

Bridge Simulator Laboratory for practices, data projector and computer for theoretical courses.