Marine Engineering & Systems

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 […]

A critical component to avoiding environmental or economic damage during a marine catastrophe is the ability to respond swiftly and appropriately in the aftermath of an accident to save all […]

Have you ever seen a boat at a boat show or even in a marina where there are no outboard motors or propellers mounted when you look at the back […]

When it comes to water sports and activities, there will always be something new and interesting for you to experience and try out. While it is great if you have […]

Have you ever wondered what the interior of a commercial ship hull looks like? What might be the different subdivisions, tanks, and so on? The aft peak tank is the […]

Sewage is a very smelly topic if left undiscussed. This article will help you understand how the maritime industry handles human waste aboard the ship without violating or harassing the […]

How many tons of water do ships boil off to make enough steam aboard? Where do they get this amount of water and where do they dump all of it?  […]