What is Cofferdam on Ships?
Cofferdam on ships is a type of enclosed or void space provided for extra safety which separates two tanks containing different liquids. Find out what is cofferdam and where it is located on ships.
Cofferdam on ships is a type of enclosed or void space provided for extra safety which separates two tanks containing different liquids. Find out what is cofferdam and where it is located on ships.
Beaching a life boat during an emergency situation is not an easy task as it involves many hazards. Find out more as to how to safety beach a life boat in the article inside.
Riding squads are group of workmen, other than qualified seafarers, who work onboard ships for any specific or general purpose. The increasing number of riding gangs is creating several problems for the seafarers and also to the shipping industry. Read more about riding squads inside.
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries regarding the design of a new 174,000 m 3 LNG carrier, on behalf of a European ship-owner. The delivery of the ship is planned during the first half of 2021.
Dense fog leads to collision between a small taxi boat and a ferry when the former was trying to cross a navigation channel. Read more about accident inside the article.
R98 million floating caisson is to be fabricated for the Sturrock Dry Dock operated by TNPA in the Port of Cape Town which will enable one of the biggest dry dock facilities in the Southern Hemisphere to double its productivity.
Extraordinarily violent sea conditions leads to capsizing of a small cement carrier with a crew of eight after the vessel became unmanageable during passage through the Pentland Firth.
Today’s “picture of the day” has been sent to us by Janarthanan Raju, who is working as second mate in D`amico Ishima Ship Management. The pictures are of the salvage operation of chemical tanker Gelso M. which went aground on the shores of Santa Panagia Bay, off the east coast of Sicily.
Accommodation ladders on board ships is one of the most important equipment. Learn about the requirements, operations and maintenance of accommodation ladder inside the article.
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