Non-Stop Operations At LA Port Continue To Clear Shipping Queues
The Port of Los Angeles (LA), one of the largest in the United States, will be operating 24 hours a day to clear the queue of ships waiting outside.
Bow Thrusters: Construction and Working
Bow thrusters are type of propellers, which are smaller in size and which help in better maneuverability of the ships at lower speeds. They are generally used for maneuvering the vessel near the coastal waters or while entering or leaving a port.
What is Dredging?
Dredging is the process of removing silt from the floor of any ocean body in order to make the waters easily accessible for ships and other types of vessels.
What is Marine Insurance?
Marine insurance is another variant of the general term ‘insurance’ and as the name suggests is provided to ships, boats and most importantly, the cargo that is carried in them
Dangerous Ocean Waters Ships Should be Afraid of
Today ships at sea face several severe climatic conditions. This article explains what ships should be afraid of when at sea.
What is a Clipper Ship?
Clipper Ships are types of ancient merchant vessels which were famous for their speed and strength. Clipper ships are still used today in some parts of the world.
What Are The Security Levels Under ISPS Code?
The security levels under the ISPS code describe the current scenario related to the security threat to the country and its coastal region including to the ships visiting that country. Find out more about the security levels inside the article.
What is a Cruise Ship?
A cruise ship is a luxury vessel that is used to take passengers on a pleasure voyage in a journey that is as much a part of the experience as the various destinations on the way.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Scavenge Fires
A scavenge fire is one of the deadliest reasons for accidents on a ship. The articles explains everything you ever wanted to know about scavenge fires.
Christopher Columbus Ships: Vessels that Discovered America
Santa Maria, Niña and the Pinta were the three Christopher Columbus Ships that discovered America. Find out more about these legendary ships in the article inside.