Maritime related blogs and posts
Compressed air on ships is used for different purposes. High-pressure air of 30 bar is mainly used for the main engine starting.More
A tugboat is a special type of marine vessel used for manoeuvring larger ships into the port harbours or narrow waterways.More
It’s a known fact that whenever a machine is operated to perform some work, it is impossible to achieve 100% work efficiency because of various reasons such as friction, heat dissipation etc.More
The primary airborne pollutants from ships are present in the exhaust/flue gases generated by the main and auxiliary engines, together with the boilers.More
Lay days and lay time are both commercial shipping terms that are often confused as referring to the same meaning.More
No seafarer wants to get hurt or suffer injuries while working on ships.More
For proper working of any 3 phase induction motor, it must be connected to a 3 phase alternating current (ac) power supply of rated voltage and load.More
A lot of efforts are being made to ensure that the future of the international shipping industry is stable and impervious to any volatility prognosticated.More
The shipping industry is leaning toward the eco-trend with several green ships being made each year.More
Not so long ago, explorers risked their lives and the lives of their crews in search of the fabled Northwest Passage.More
Shipping companies across the world are trying to come up with innovative engineering ideas and green technologies to tackle the stringent regulations about fuel emissions from vessels.More
The term Crane Barge is constituted of two words: Crane and Barge.More
As we all know, a boat is a type of watercraft that has been specifically designed for navigating near-shore areas or inland waterways such as rivers and lakes.More
Most warehouses worldwide are built as ground-floor structures with several levels of storage racks within.More
The Republic of Malta consists of an archipelago in the Mediterranean region, just 80 kilometres from southern Italy across the Malta Channel.More