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Top 20 Navigation and Seamanship. Leadership at sea. COLREGs, Rules of the road.
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items Maritime industry's shift towards ECDIS and ENCs as the primary means of navigation, detailed ECDIS passage planning guidance, essential guidance on safe navigational watchkeeping, identifying potential hazards and how to avoid them. Drawing on the e...
The legendary New York Times bestselling tale of top-down change for anyone trying to navigate today's uncertain business seas.
When Captain Abrashoff took over as commander of USS Benfold, it was like a business that had all the latest technology but only some of the productivity. Knowing that responsibility for improving performance rested with him, he realized he had to improve his own leadership skills before he could impro...
When Captain Abrashoff took over as commander of USS Benfold, it was like a business that had all the latest technology but only some of the productivity. Knowing that responsibility for improving performance rested with him, he realized he had to improve his own leadership skills before he could impro...
It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy (revised)|Hardcover
“One of the 12 best business books of all time…. Timeless principles of empowering leadership.” – USA Today
Facing the high-stress environment of a sub where there’s little margin for error, he was determined to reverse the trends he found on the Santa Fe: poor morale, poor performance, and the worst retention rate in the fleet.
Marquet ran into trouble when he unknowingly gave an impossible order, and his crew tried to follow it anyway. When he asked why, the answer was: “Because you told me to.” Marquet realized that while he had been trained for a different submarine, his...
That’s when Marquet flipped the leadership model on its head and pushed for leadership at every level.
Facing the high-stress environment of a sub where there’s little margin for error, he was determined to reverse the trends he found on the Santa Fe: poor morale, poor performance, and the worst retention rate in the fleet.
Marquet ran into trouble when he unknowingly gave an impossible order, and his crew tried to follow it anyway. When he asked why, the answer was: “Because you told me to.” Marquet realized that while he had been trained for a different submarine, his...
That’s when Marquet flipped the leadership model on its head and pushed for leadership at every level.
Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders|Hardcover
For nearly eighty years, this book has been viewed as the indispensable collision law reference work. This new edition of Captain Farwell's venerable reference on the nautical rules of the road preserves the carefully crafted wisdom on the first edit...
Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road, Ninth Editio|Hardcover
Learning, understanding and remembering the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) is essential for anyone venturing onto the water. Leisure boaters, as much as professional mariners, need to know the rules, and a firm u...
Learn the Nautical Rules of the Road: The Essential Guide to the COLREGs|Paperback
In addition to being highly descriptive, Nautical Rules of the Road, 4th Edition by Steven D. Browne, with early authors Larry C. Young and B. A. Farnsworth, gives the current rules as of publication and explicit comments to help readers thoroughly u...
Nautical Rules of the Road
Basic knowledge: I. THE ANCHOR II. MOORING III. THE PRINCIPLES OF SHIP HANDLING IV. PRACTICAL SHIP HANDLING V. ICE VI. LIFE-SAVING AND DISTRESS VII. DAMAGE CONTROL VIII. STRANDING AND BEACHING IX. EMERGENCIES X. TOWING XI. FIRE XII. DRYDOCKING AND L...
Theory and Practice of Seamanship XI|Paperback
Ideal for Merchant Navy Officers from Cadet rank to Master Mariner, the fifth edition of this highly respected book is in full colour, and has been updated to include more information on topics as diverse as electronic navigation and AIS technology w...
Seamanship Techniques: Shipboard and Marine Operations|Paperback
This publication equips navigators with a thorough knowledge of ECDIS, contributing towards safer navigation and a more effective bridge team. It encourages operators to practise using every function and technique available on ECDIS, such as new auto...
ECDIS Passage Planning and Watchkeeping (inc. Preparations for Inspections) - 2025 Edition
Drawing on previously neglected sources, economist Marc Levinson shows how the container transformed economic geography, devastating traditional ports such as New York and London and fueling the growth of previously obscure ones, such as Oakland. By ...
The Box tells the dramatic story of how the drive and imagination of an iconoclastic entrepreneur turned containerization from an impractical idea into a phenomenon that transformed economic geography, slashed transportation costs, and made the boom in globa...
The Box tells the dramatic story of how the drive and imagination of an iconoclastic entrepreneur turned containerization from an impractical idea into a phenomenon that transformed economic geography, slashed transportation costs, and made the boom in globa...
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author|Paperback
Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this transport encyclopedia takes you on an exciting journey across land, sea and sky.
Explore the incredible world of automobiles, aviation and more, from mini motors to modern warships, helicopters to high-speed trains, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 perfect for young transport enthusiasts.
Have you ever wondered what the very first car looked like? Or what weird and wonderful animals people used for transport in the olden days? Ever heard of wing-walking? Or record-breaking racing cars? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these... Our World In Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes may be the book for you!
Explore the incredible world of automobiles, aviation and more, from mini motors to modern warships, helicopters to high-speed trains, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 perfect for young transport enthusiasts.
Have you ever wondered what the very first car looked like? Or what weird and wonderful animals people used for transport in the olden days? Ever heard of wing-walking? Or record-breaking racing cars? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these... Our World In Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes may be the book for you!
Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes: A Visual Encyclopedia of Every Vehicle|Hardcover
Supply Chains are made up of a network of companies from the initial raw materials to the ultimate consumer of the finished product. Within this network of companies, there are three ongoing flows: products, information, and finances. To properly u...
Logistics Excellence
What you'll learn Be comfortable navigating the Excel user interface, entering, manipulating and formatting data. Use formulas and functions to perform calculations on data. Automate choices and data lookups using functions. ...
Excel Skills for Business
The fully updated edition of 'Passage Planning Guidelines 2025' includes four separate publications presented in a slipcase. These titles discuss the latest procedures, guidance and best practice required for good navigation.
Passage Planning Guidelines 2025 - (Incorporating Radar and ARPA, Safe Nav Watch and Teamwork on the Nav Bridge)
Promote leaders from within the organization, fostering a deep understanding of the company's core values and vision. Set ambitious, energizing, and even slightly ridiculous goals that deeply engage people and drive momentum.
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies|Paperback
A comprehensive text on how to take weather into account for the planning and navigation of voyages, local or global, using the latest technologies as well as the time-honored skills of maritime tradition
Modern Marine Weather: From Time-honored Traditional Knowledge to the ...
Admiral McRaven's original speech went viral with over 10 million views. Building on the core tenets laid out in his speech, McRaven now recounts tales from his own life and from those of people he encountered during his military service who dealt wi...
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World