The shaft generator on a ship is an excellent example of a waste heat recovery system, which not only utilizes the waste … [Read More...]
Marine Engineering
Understanding Different Operational Modes Of Shaft Generator On Ships
Understanding Boiler Refractory And Its Types
The main purpose of refractory material that is used inside a marine boiler is to contain the heat generated by burning … [Read More...]
Choosing A Marine Boiler While Designing A Ship
Marine boilers used in ships today are mostly for auxiliary purposes in vessels that run on marine diesel engines or … [Read More...]
Understanding Ship Fin Stabilizer and Its Operation
The function of a fin stabilizer, found at the bottom part of the ship's hull, is to provide resistance to the excess … [Read More...]
Marine Navigation
How ECDIS Can Be Further Improved – A 2nd Officer’s Perspective
ECDIS has no doubt been in many ways a blessing for ship officers as it has made their lives easy. Gone are those days … [Read More...]
15 Things To Consider While Using Radar On Ships
The radar is one of the most used equipment systems onboard ships. It is designed for detecting and tracking targets a … [Read More...]
Different Entries To Be Made In Deck Log Book of The Ship
Being a deck officer of a ship involves myriad responsibilities that are spread across the different aspects of the … [Read More...]
How to Handle a Ship in Congested (High-Traffic) Waters?
Handling a ship in congested or high traffic areas is not an easy task. Congested waters are high-density traffic areas … [Read More...]
