KR Publishes Guidelines On Vessel Storage Tank Materials For Alternative Fuels
Korean Register (KR) has published comprehensive guidelines on the metal materials suitable for use in eco-friendly fuel storage tanks.
What Are Ship Portholes?
The ship’s windows are known as portholes, shortened form of the word ‘porthole window.’ Portholes, however, are also not just a part of ships but are found in submarines, airplanes and spacecraft.
10 Ways to Identify Faulty Machinery Onboard Ships
Identifying faulty machinery on board ships requires thorough understanding of the systems. As a seafarer, you must be in a position to catch abnormal signs and signals in the engine room. Learn ten ways to figure out problems associated with ship’s machinery systems.
How Maintenance Work is Done Onboard a Ship?
Engine room maintenance is done on board a ship following three main methods. The article describes how engine room maintenance is done on board a ship.
How the Water Locks of Panama Canal Work?
One of the major artificial waterways in the world, Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama- a narrow strip that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean.
Procedure for Cleaning Fuel Oil Tanks on a Ship
Cleaning of fuel oil tanks has to be done on a scheduled basis in order to prevent the new fuel oil from getting spoiled. Find out how the fuel oil tanks are cleaned on a ship
Blackout Situation on a Ship: What are the First Steps that Should be Taken?
Blackout is that situation on the ship which everyone is afraid of. The articles explains what are the first steps that should be taken into consideration during a blackout on a ship.
How to Draw and Read Line Diagrams Onboard Ships?
Tracing and drawing line diagrams is a crucial task every marine engineer has to go through in his professional career on board ships. Learn some important points on tracing and drawing great line diagrams on ships.
Procedure For Ship Propeller Renewal
Propeller renewal of a ship is not just about removing the existing propeller and installing a new one, but there are many other significant factors to overcome. Learn about the procedure for ship propeller renewal inside the article.