Almost a decade ago, when I was sailing on an oil tanker, a young chief officer who had joined my vessel, asked me if the
Dredging removes the deposits percolated underwater to clear the water pathway for ships to pass, creates adequate space to construct important bridges, dykes and dams
Fuel oil consumption calculation and recordkeeping onboard ships are some of the most critical tasks that the Chief Engineer is in charge of. Fuel oil
A variety of ships carry different types and form of cargo at sea. As per maritime regulations, there are approximately more than 5000 HAZMAT products
Though tanker practice is a very specialised subject, whose training is disseminated through Basic and Advanced training modules supported with intensive onboard training, it has
Maintenance is one thing that keeps any mechanical equipment or machinery going. Weather it is a small machine or a large structure, efficient maintenance can
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Dry dock is like a routine health check up for ships so that they live a long and healthy life. Dry dock schedule of every
Cargo ships are classified into various types based on purpose, size, type of cargo etc. The economic factor is of prime importance in designing a
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