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The Nautical Mind — Marine Booksellers & Chart Agents


In this Spring Newsletter from
The Nautical Mind Bookstore:
  • About Us
  • Spring 2018 New Books
  • Important Recent Publications
  • Huge Reed's Sale
  • Navigation Tools
  • Clearance
  • Exam Guides
IMBC 2018 ISM STCW Boatswain's Manual, 6th Ed
 

Seach Over 6,000 Nautical Books, Charts, DVDs, & Software

 

About Us

NEW: IMO Carriage Requirements
and Recommendations

   The Nautical Mind Bookstore has been delivering personal and professional service from our storefront in Toronto Harbour since 1980, and from nauticalmind.com since 1995.  Our fantastic clientele range from dinghy sailors on Georgian Bay to cargo vessel captains in Hong Kong. 

We supply and stock professional maritime books and e-books from the International Maritime Organization, Nautical Institute, Marisec, Whitherby, Brown Son & Ferguson, Admiralty, Elsevier, Taylor and Frances and others. Below is a list of newly released or about to be released titles we thought you would find valuable.

We are happy to source any title you require. Please call or e-mail with any needs or questions. SPECIAL pricing for volume discounts.

IMSBC Code 2018IMSBC Code & Supplement, 2018
NEW Applicable for administrators, ship owners, shippers, masters, and all others who need to know about standards to be applied in the safe stowage and shipment of solid bulk cargoes, excluding grain.  This edition may be applied from January 1st, 2018, and enters into force on January 1st, 2019. Provides international requirements for the life-saving appliances required by chapter III of the 1974 SOLAS Convention, including personal life-saving appliances.
Softcover | ebook

 
ISMsISM Code & Guidelines, 2018
NEW ISM Code & Guidelines, 2018 IMO carriage requirement on board All Ships. The International Safety Management (ISM) Code with guidelines for its implementation provides an international standard for the safe management and operation of ships and for pollution prevention.
Softcover | ebook
 
Guidance Manual for Tanker Structures - 2018 Consolidated Edition Guidance Manual for Tanker Structures - 2018 Consolidated Edition
This publication contains information required to assess the condition of cargo oil and ballast water tanks. This edition includes guidance for the inspection of double hull oil tankers that enters into force on the 1st January 2018.

 
 



competency recordElectro-Technical Officer Competency Record
2nd ed. The MNTB (Merchant Navy Training Board) has produced the Electro-Technical Officer Competency Record (ETO CR) so that seafarers can demonstrate the sea time competence requirements as part of the MCA Electro-Technical Certificate of Competency.

 

Response on Ice and SnowGuide On Oil Spill Response In Ice and Snow Conditions
Describes the key considerations directly associated with a response to a marine oil spill in ice and snow conditions anywhere in the world.

 





ExaminerSeamanship Examiner: For STCW Certification Examinations with CD-ROM
2nd ed. Ideal for anyone preparing for the oral assessment taken by every marine professional to acquire a Deck Certificate of Competency at various levels of seniority up through Master. With hundreds of tutorial questions and answers, plus interactive multiple choice examinations, covers bridge procedures, SOLAS, cargo work, ship handling, communications and navigation, as well as the latest STCW, ISPS, COLREGS, ISM and IMDG codes.


Regulatory Primer for 2nd & Chief Engineers Covering Current & New Regulations
8th ed. Questions and answers covering current and new regulations, whether from new build requirements, understanding Ballast Water Treatment systems and implementation, Goal based standards, MARPOL, SOLAS and ISM amendments, or Exhaust Gas Cleaning. Covers parts and systems from design to finished vessel (including paint systems and legal aspects). Extensively illustrated with drawings, cross-sections, diagrams and full-colour photos.
 
Regulatory Primer For Mates & Masters: Covering Current and New Regulations
8th ed. Questions and answers covering current and new regulations. Covers items that are affecting ships today or confirmed for the near future, ranging from Ballast Water Treatment requirements, Bridge Nav Watch Alarm Systems, Emissions, Green Passports, ECAs, Goal based standards, MARPOL, SOLAS and ISM amendments, emergency towing requirements to the many changes concerning lifeboat release gear and their interim protective measures. Comprehensive guide to the major elements involved in onboard training.
 
Mooring Equipment Guidelines — MEG4
4th ed. This is an industry publication for the safe mooring of tankers and gas carriers at terminals.
 
ICS/ISF Personal Training and Service Record Book
Intended to help qualified seamen maintain a comprehensive record of their seagoing service, ongoing training and other relevant information. In addition, through it, shipping companies are able to ensure that documentation and data concerning seafarers employed on their ships is properly maintained and readily accessible.
 
Know Your Ships, 2018
A full-colour directory describing ships of all nations, including updated stack markings of major shipping companies throughout the world, and flags of all nations in the maritime trade. Information on the locks from Sault Ste. Marie to the St. Lawrence Seaway. Includes marine museums, loading and unloading ports, and vessel engine data.

 
A number of new and updated Model Course publications from the IMO 
 
IMO-Vega on the Web (V22)
This is a yearly subscription to the IMO-Vega Database.Updated to November, 2017. Includes up-to-date texts, with all amendments of most IMO requirements (please check our web site for the publications)
 
LNG Emergency Release Systems: Recommendations, Guidelines and Best Practices
Covers the structure, workings and evolution of ERS as well as recommendations, guidelines and best practices for its usage. ERS hazards and risk management are also covered in a detailed final section.
 

Important Recent Publications

STCW MARPOL LISTV GMDSS

New IMDG Code Due 3rd Quarter 2018

 

30% Off
Select Reeds Titles

Instruments * Control Systems 1 - MATH
Reed's Dictionary of Shipping and Marine Finance 6 - Basic Electrotechnology 7 - Advanced Electrotechnology 10 - Instrumentation and Control Systems
     



 

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ECDIS ECDAT
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By the Numbers
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Offshore
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Garbaage
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  • All our prices include shipping and customs clearing costs to our Toronto location
  • Most titles are also available as EBK or PDF ebooks.
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We're continuing to expand and develop our guide to Transport Canada Exams and Certificates.  We've just added the Watchkeeping Mate requirements as well as descriptions and syllabi for many more exams.  We're certain you'll find this growing resource to be extremely useful (at-least if you're in Canada).  If there are particular exams or certificates you'd like to see added before others - or if you'd like to contribute, please let us know!
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