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Guide 2 Inspections™: They did a ton of research

They can reduce preparation time!
The Future of Ship Preparations Hitting the right nerve with the young generation!

A remote-inspection tool

Conclusion

The focus may be on inspections, but the process impacts many other aspects

of the vessel. Overall, Guide2Inspections seemed to be serving the need of the

hour and is also meant to stay on and affect the seafaring world for some time

to come.

“Too Many regulations!!”

“Too much stress on the job!!”
“What on earth are we doing preparing for inspections all the time?” Captain Debashis Basu

Isn't this the most common coffee-time-discussions on board? Creator of Guide2inspections, entrepreneur, VLCC

Inspections are important and they make ships safer, but they also take a lot Master, CMMI Member.

of time away from us. There is simply too much to cover and things are not Email: captain@thenavigatorsguide.com

getting any simpler. This thought led to a systematic process called Website: inspections.thenavigatorsguide.com

Guide2Inspections™, which effectively improves ship-preparation for any

inspection and keeps the vessel inspection ready and compliant at all times

with minimal shore interference.
The house thanked Capt. Debashis Basu for the valuable presentation which
Guide2Inspections™ is a proprietary process developed by Navguide
was lucid, rich in content and well researched.
Solutions, a company founded by Capt. Debashis Basu, and it offers an
The virtual meeting was conducted live in Zoom and was also telecast live in
approach not seen earlier in this industry. Capt. Basu, a VLCC Master,
Face book page of CMMI, TV app, Website and You Tube channel of Sailor
entrepreneur and CMMI Member since 2018, has spent over three years to
Today.
integrate modern teaching tools and methods, including simulation games
The virtual meeting was attended by over 250 members worldwide.
and videos, which can change the way we look at preparing a ship.

Interesting and ambitious, isn't it? Here are a few things you may nd

engaging.

They are replacing checklists!