Constellation Marine Surveyors

🎄✨ Festive Memories to Cherish! 🎅⚓ Constellation Marine Services team had the honor of contributing to the organization of the spectacular Christmas Dinner Party hosted by The Nautical Institute UAE Branch at the stunning Montgomerie Golf Club. 🏌️♂️🎉 The evening was filled with holiday cheer, maritime camaraderie, and unforgettable moments. A big thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate this joyous season in style! 🌟🎁 Wait for more events that bring our maritime community closer together. 🌊🥂 https://lnkd.in/eB-vQzc #NauticalInstitute #ConstellationMarine #FestiveSpirit #MaritimeCommunity #UnforgettableEvening #Christmas 

🌟 ThankYou for your friendliness and kind words at Hole #6! 🌟 We had a fantastic time at the Marine Community Golf Tournament on 12th Dec, and it was a pleasure hosting you at our sponsored Hole #6. Thank you for your kindness, graciousness, and for sharing some memorable moments with us, specially the fact that it’s all for a good cause. We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and had a great day on the course. Connecting with such an amazing community was truly rewarding. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Until then, stay connected! Visit us at constellationms.com Lars Seistrup, Antony Michael, Richard Strub, Visweswaran Eshwar, Robert Lawrence, Nick Little, Andrew Christopher Brown. MIMarEST, Cahal Altman, Samuel W., Rohit Dogra, Olivier Schwartz, Dennis Eberhardt, Jasmin Fichte, James Kerr, Michael Nielsen, Christian Klynge, Clive Opperman, Annie Lim-Alba, Thinagaran Suppaiyan, Andy Bullen, Thomas Lumby, Richard Roche, Gerasimos Mavromatis, Sheik usman Ibrahim, Ian Rodrigo, Amarjit Kauchhur, John Richard Prados Carvajal, Kavi Kapila, Matthew Callan, Kris Vedat, stefan kleinschmidt, Paul Wilkinson, Anton Bijl, Pat Cannie, Donald MacMillan, David Duffy, Captain Zarir Iràni, Rashin Baghbanian, Julie Anderson, Mark Humphreys, Mark Stone. #Constellation_marine_surveyors #MarineCommunityGolf #ThankYou #Hole6 #CommunityConnection #GolfTournament #ConstellationMS #Maritime_Community_Golf #GolfTournament #yacht_surveyor #yachtclub #yachting #boating #luxuryyachts #Dubai #Maritime #GulfDay

Find us where the fairways and the good times meet. #constellation_marine_services #Maritime_Community_Golf #MarinCommunity #Golf #GolfLife #GolfGoals #Golfing

We got everything ready for the Marine Community Golf 2024 Constellationms.com #golfday

As an Independent Marine Claims Consultant, I’ve always believed in contributing more than I’ve received from the Maritime Industry. The trust, affection, and support I’ve experienced have shaped my professional journey. This drives my commitment to⬇️ 🔹 Sharing Knowledge↴   •  Offering industry insights and expertise gained through years of hands-on experience.   •  Conducting training and mentorship to empower seafarers and professionals. 🔹 Building Trust↴   •  Delivering unbiased, transparent marine claims consultancy services.   •  Establishing long-term relationships built on integrity and reliability. 🔹 Supporting the Industry↴   •  Actively participating in industry forums and initiatives.   •  Advocating for fair practices and seafarer welfare. Commitment to Excellence↴ Giving back isn’t just a responsibility—a mission I’m passionate about. Let’s strengthen the maritime community and navigate challenges with trust, knowledge, and mutual respect. Hosted by: Rajat Kishore #maritime #gratitude #entrepreneurship #business #dubai #networking

An oil spill isn’t just a mess; it’s a catastrophe with long-reaching consequences. 🛢️ Environmental Damage Devastates marine ecosystems and wildlife. Takes years, sometimes decades, for affected areas to recover. ⚠️ Safety Risks Poses severe risks to human health and coastal communities. Can create hazardous conditions for marine operations. Disrupted operations and costly cleanup efforts. Legal liabilities, fines, and damaged reputations. Loss of trust from stakeholders and clients. Prevention and preparedness are key! Regular inspections, robust safety protocols, and swift response plans can make a critical difference. Let’s protect our oceans, preserve marine life, and ensure sustainable business practices. 🌊💙 https://lnkd.in/eB-vQzc #constellation_marine #marine_surveyors #marine_consultancy #maritime #MarineSafety #OilSpillAwareness #ProtectOurOceans #SustainableShipping #ProtectOurOceans #MarineSafety #EnvironmentalResponsibility

Shipping world has this concept of Metacentric Height (GM), which is pivotal to understanding how all ships maintain their stability at sea. 🔹 Too Tender GM: The Perils of Low Metacentric Height ↳A low GM results in slow, large rolling motions. This might seem beneficial, as it often equates to a smoother ride. However, it poses significant risks, especially under strong winds, uneven loading, or sharp maneuvers. —These conditions can lead to excessive heeling, jeopardizing cargo stability, complicating cargo handling, and ultimately diminishing safety margins. 🔹 Too Stiff GM: The Risks of High Metacentric Height ↳Conversely, a high GM leads to rapid, smaller rolls that can be just as perilous. This stiffness subjects the ship’s structure to high stress, risks damaging cargo lashings, and decreases crew comfort. —In turbulent waters, these factors become even more pronounced, potentially leading to severe structural stresses. 🔹 The Critical Angle of LOL (Loss of Lever) ↳At the angle of LOL, a ship's righting arm (GZ) becomes zero, removing its ability to self-correct under external forces. —At this juncture, even a minor external push can result in capsizing, posing grave threats to crew, cargo, and the vessel itself. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬↴ 🖋️Balancing the GM is crucial for both safety and operational efficiency. 🖋️Operators need to meticulously plan and monitor loading to maintain optimal stability. 🖋️Continuous training and investment in #technology & a good stability program can help calculate accurately and mitigate risks. 📌Let’s prioritize stability to safeguard our crew, cargo, and vessels! Your thoughts? Video credit goes to the respective owner (s). #socialmedia #maritime #shipping #business #logistics #entrepreneur #dubai

Happy National #UAE Day! 🇦🇪 Today, as we celebrate the spirit and unity of the Emirates, we at Constellation Marine Surveyors are proud to reflect on our journey toward Sustainability and Environmental responsibility. ✒️This year has been a landmark for us as we've strengthened our commitment to the planet by adhering to rigorous ISO environmental standards. ✒️Our dedication to these standards is not just about compliance, but about leading by example in our industry and contributing positively to the UAE’s vision of a greener tomorrow. ✒️As we honor our nation’s heritage and achievements, we're also looking forward to the future with initiatives that support renewable energy, waste reduction, and sustainable practices. ✒️Every step we take is a step towards a more sustainable UAE. 📌Let’s continue to work together for a brighter, greener future. Here’s to growing stronger and more resilient, together! #sustainability #maritime #environment #energy #future #dubai https://lnkd.in/dqkEUji6

Thanks to Eng. Fahad Ansari for successfully completing the mooring and installation of a 50ft inflatable advertising buoy for our client in Dubai Creek. Our engagement started with receiving the client concept. Making our in-house Risk Assessment, Primary and Secondary Mooring Plan, Recovery Plan in case of bad weather and finally, execution of planning which took more than 48 hours of installation. Finally, the 50ft air-filled buoy secured enough to encounter the wind and current effect and impress our client and the people watching around.  Special thanks to Dubai Police for their periodical patrolling during installation. https://lnkd.in/dU4jaYdX #constellation_marine #marine_surveyors #marine_consultancy #Safty #expertise #Surveyors #UAE #maritime #logistics #mindset #entrepreneurs #UAE

Recently on Dubai Eye 103.8, the complexities of maritime safety were addressed in light of a tragic incident off the coast of Egypt, where a tourist boat sank under severe weather conditions. —As a seasoned master mariner, insights were shared about the practical and critical safety protocols necessary for the safety of life at sea. ↳The discussion focused on a 44-meter vessel with four decks that faced unexpected 3 to 4-meter waves near Marsa Alam and unfortunately did not make it safely to the destination.  —The conversation highlighted the vessel's capabilities and the rare but potential impact of freak waves in relatively confined waters like the Red Sea. ↳Emphasis was placed on the importance of adhering to safety advisories, especially in light of the decision to sail despite clear #weather warnings. —This incident underscores the need for stringent safety measures and responsible decision-making in maritime #operations. 📌Reflecting on this event.  It serves as a reminder of the ongoing need to enhance maritime safety standards to ensure the well-being of all sea-goers (may it be crew or Passengers). Our hearts go out to those who are still missing and their families/friends. May they be found sooner than later as search and rescue is ongoing.  Hosted by: Katie Chambers (née Rowlett) #maritime #shipping #safety #ships #rescue #helpinghands