It's part of the Lloyd's Practical Shipping Guides series. Now in its eighth edition, this classic text is a first point of reference for anyone looking to obtain an understanding of chartering and shipbroking practice.
It fills the need for a comprehensive book that covers modern shipboard propulsion and the power electronics and ocean energy technologies that drive it. With a breadth and depth not found in other books, it examines the power electronics systems for ship propulsion and for extracting ocean energy, which are mirror images of each other.
This exhaustive introduction to this complex area of the law covers the principal topics and illustrates the operation of shipping law in practice. This edition has been extensively revised and updated to incorporate significant statutory developments and cases. x
General Engineering Knowledge covers subjects for examination in the general engineering knowledge papers for First Class and Second Class Certificates of Competency in Marine Engineering.