Boil-off Gas (BOG) Explained: Science, Management, and Future in the Shipping Industry
Understand Boil-off Gas (BOG) in the maritime sector, its science, management, and role in shaping the future of sustainable shipping.
Marine Systems
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A Deep Dive into Engine Components: Understanding the Crankcase
Explore the integral role of the crankcase in engine operation. Understand this vital engine component from its anatomy to common issues.
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What is the CII and the CII Rating Scheme? A Clear Explanation
The Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) is a measure of how efficiently a ship transports goods or passengers and is given in grams of CO2 emitted per cargo-carrying capacity and nautical […]
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What is a Dual-Fuel Engine in a Ship: An Overview
Dual-fuel engines have become increasingly popular in the shipping industry due to their ability to use two different types of fuel. These engines can operate on both traditional fossil fuels, […]
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Sacrificial Anodes: A Comprehensive Guide to Corrosion Protection in Marine Applications
In the battle against corrosion, sacrificial anodes are the unsung heroes that protect metal structures from deterioration. Sacrificial anodes play a significant role in preventing corrosion and preserving the integrity […]
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What is a Ships Bollard? A Clear Explanation With Photos
A bollard is a short, sturdy, vertical post that is used in a variety of maritime applications. Originally used for mooring boats, bollards are now also used to control road […]
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Boat Thrusters: Everything You Need to Know
Boat thrusters are an essential piece of equipment for any boat owner or operator. Thrusters are used to control the movement and direction of a boat in tight spaces, such […]
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Gyroscopic Stabilizers: Transforming Your Experience at Sea
Have you ever sipped a glass of wine on a boat, only to have the vessel’s rocking toss your drink? Enter gyroscopic stabilizers – the marvel of maritime technology that […]
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Hygroscopic vs Hydroscopic: Demystifying the Science Behind Moisture Absorption
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between hygroscopic and hydroscopic, you’re not alone. These two terms are frequently used in the maritime industry, and although they sound similar, they […]
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A Dive into the World of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
There’s a hidden science that’s integral to many aspects of our daily life, from the air flowing around the sleek design of a sports car to the ocean currents guiding […]