Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are organic compounds that have high vapour pressure and low solubility in water. Volatile Organic Compounds are emitted as gases from
Bow thrusters are a type of propeller-shaped system fitted either on the bow (forward part) and stern part (known as a stern thruster) of the
Just like Air Locks on Gas Carrier, a safety protection system between the deck (the hazardous zone) and the cargo compressor motor (gas free zone),
Incinerator is an important machinery on board which reduces the cost of waste disposal for ships. It is used to burn solid and liquid wastes produced
LNG as fuel is now a proven and available solution for the shipping industry. While conventional oil-based fuels remain the main fuel option for most
Cruise ships require a lot of power. And rightfully so! As they carry close to 3000 passengers with 500-1000 crew members at any time. Most
A variety of valves are used in the piping and machinery systems of the ship as per the need of the flow pattern of the
A Career in Dynamic Positioning is highly professional and sought-after one. To get a job on a dynamic positioning ship, a person has to go
If you work in a ship’s engine room, you must have received a call at least once from the bridge about port workers/authority complaining of
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