Depending on the area, you should always expect to cross bridges on a boat trip. You can find out what you should look out for on drawbridges in our article. The basic rule is that as the boat driver or person responsible for course and speed, you must always follow Read more
In shipping, a traffic separation scheme (TSS) is a separation of lanes in which there are different directions of travel. These separations are often found in places where traffic is particularly narrow and there is a high risk of collision. Well-known examples are the English Canal or the German Bight. Read more
Even the best trip on the water can suddenly be overshadowed by an emergency. Due to the excitement, the right behavior is not so easy in most cases. So that you are as well prepared as possible for unpleasant scenarios, we will give you a few useful tips in this Read more
Do you have a VHF radio on your boat? Then pay attention! Some of you may be wondering what VDES actually is. Translated, this means “VHF Data Exchange System”. Like the well-known AIS, the system is used to provide bandwidth for digital exchange on the water. This system is mainly Read more
We must admit, it’s perhaps still a little early to start the 2024 season with the boat. The temperatures are slowly but surely rising bit by bit and spring is coming sooner than you think. In any case, the NavShip team can really look forward to experiencing the coming season Read more
Within the last years, NavShip has become a popular app among water sports enthusiasts. There was a lot of feedback and the community made the project successful. This article contains the highlights of the past few years. 2016 Simple design, few rivers. NavShip was still developing in 2016. Many more Read more