How Ships Fight Corrosion at Sea?
Corrosion is a major issue for ships sailing at sea. In this article, we take a look at what systems and methods are used to prevent ship corrosion.
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Anish
An ardent sailor and a techie, Anish Wankhede has voyaged on a number of ships as a marine engineer officer. He loves multitasking, networking, and troubleshooting. He is the one behind the unique creativity and aesthetics at Marine Insight.
What is International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG)?
International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) code has been created to avoid problems for shipping dangerous goods by categorising the aspect & level of danger.
Capsizing of a Ship – Reasons and Precautions To Take
Ship capsizing occurs when a vessel at sea lists to one side, to such an extent that it cannot regain its original position, making it unsafe for the crew and machinery onboard.
16 Types of Container Units and Designs for Shipping Cargo
A container unit for shipping cargo is selected on the basis of the type and size of cargo. Find out 16 different types of shipping containers that are used for transportation of cargo in the shipping industry.
The Freedom Ship Floating City Concept
Freedom Ship is a highly innovative maritime housing project conceptualized by an American engineering pioneer, Norman Nixon. The project is quite similar to the idea of floating cities serving as alternate residential locales in the distant future.
What is Man Overboard Situation on Ship – Different Ways to Tackle it
Man overboard is an emergency situation where in a ship’s crew member falls out at sea. The alarm & Initial Action to be taken are clearly described in this article.
Different Types of Alarms on Ships
General alarm, fire alarm, man overboard alarm & other ship emergency alarms are installed on ship to notify the crew on board about the dangerous situation. Learn about all important alarms used on ships.
5 Biggest Tanker Ships In the World
Do you know which are the biggest oil tanker ships in the world? Find out more about the top five tanker vessels sailing the oceans today.
10 Ways to Identify Faulty Machinery Onboard Ships
Identifying faulty machinery on board ships requires thorough understanding of the systems. As a seafarer, you must be in a position to catch abnormal signs and signals in the engine room. Learn ten ways to figure out problems associated with ship’s machinery systems.