The global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been on the rise in recent years, making the LNG carrier industry more vital than ever. LNG carriers are responsible for […]
Evergreen Shipping is one of the world’s largest shipping companies, operating a fleet of cargo ships that transport goods across the globe. These ships, commonly referred to as the “Green […]
Navigating through the world of marine engineering, it is essential to understand the specific roles and responsibilities in the hierarchy, particularly the Duties of Third Engineers on ships. As beginners […]
As we progressed towards innovation in the late 1960s, the size of oil tankers rapidly increased due to high demands, thus increasing also the incidents of explosions on tanks. The […]
Cargo ships consume a hefty amount of fuel every day especially when it is under voyage. Hence, it is necessary to plan in advance when and where to take fuel […]
Engine room watchkeeping is a continuous way for the watch to monitor and attend to the engine room and be able to rectify and troubleshoot problems that may occur anytime. […]
Just like most of the equipment, tanks also have some limited pressure range to be followed for it not to be devastated. Excessive tank pressure and vacuum can surely cause […]
Port State Control (PSC) refers to the inspections and regulations that port states employ on foreign ships entering their own ports to ensure safe shipping and prevent ship-caused pollution. Port […]
A major requirement during the carriage of goods at sea is that the carriage should be done in a way that avoids damage to the carrying vessel. Since most solid […]
In the wake of the 9/11 attack in the United States, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) developed the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) as a comprehensive […]