Using Mid-Range (50-60 BN) Cylinder Oils? Man Diesel & Turbo Warns you!
MAN Diesel & Turbo has warned against using existing mid-range cylinder lube oils in its two-stroke engines when burning fuel with a high sulphur content of 1.5 % or more. It is a warning...
An Electric Shock to Flowing Water Makes it Potable
Clean and potable water can be obtained from effectively treated salty, brackish or contaminated water so that it can be safe to drink. A “membraneless separation” of the salt ions and water molecules is...
Philthy Animal Drummer Passes Away
Phil Taylor, the former Motorhead drummer, who featured in "Philthy Animal" has died at the age of 61.
His Career:
Taylor played with Motorhead from 1975 to 1984 and 1987 to 1992 - dubbing the interim...
[Watch] Ship Out of Control
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
The vessel was stuck in reverse and when the captain ordered full power to slow her down the vessel gained speed in reverse. Resulting in a collision with the main pier bulkhead and a...
Who is The 3rd Largest Shipbuilder in The World?
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a South Korea based worldwide leading manufacturer of smartphones is known for its new end phones like the Galaxy S6 edge and the Galaxy Note 5. But, Samsung, a conglomerate...
‘Cease-Work’ at DSME – More Emphasis on Shipyard Safety
The fire which killed one and injured seven at DSME has forced the Korean Government to impose a ‘cease-work’ on five of the ships which are under construction at the yard. The government in its...
Woman Goes Overboard From a Cruise Ship
Accident
: Woman goes overboard
Date
: November 13, Thursday night
Place
: 22 miles from the Cuban coast
It’s reported that a woman intentionally went tumbling into the water from an EDM party cruise on Thursday night.
The...
Now Sunlight is the Fuel for powering Boats!
Solar Sal departed Lockport N.Y carrying 4 tons of cargo in October. It reached Cascades Tissue Group’s Mechanicville facility in New York, 300 miles away. It is the first-ever cargo transported across the Erie...
Black Sea MOU is Launching a New Inspection Regime
Black Sea MOU Is Launching A New Inspection Regime From January 1st 2016
The decision to launch a new inspection regime by the Black Sea MOU at the start of 2016 (BS-IR ) was made...
DSME Completes Impact Test For World’s First Ice-Breaking LNG Tanker
At the impact testing site of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) Okpo shipyard in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, a crane lifted 1-ton and 7-ton steel pendulums over a ship block. After a while,...