Wave Making Resistance – Best Example – From The IMarEST Condition Based Maintenance Conference

Wave Making Resistance - Best Example. Excerpts from the IMarEST Condition Based Maintenance Conference. While the 6th condition based maintenance conference came to an end, we...

Excess Sludge Formation in the Purifiers? Here is the First Aid!

One Important Test when the Purifier Suffers from Excess Sludge Formation. Excessive sludge generation in purifiers are not very uncommon.  If you check with any...

M.V Ionic Unicorn – 11th Eco Ship Delivered By MES

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) has completed and delivered M.V. Ionic Unicorn, the third Eco-Ship line up of neo series to Ionic...

Hydrogen Sulphide Kills Three – Rotten Fish Is The Root Cause

We have heard of cases where hydrogen sulphide in marine fuel oils causes some health hazards and at times fatality.  This is a very...

British Tourist Rescued Like A Survivor Of The Titanic!

British Tourist Rescued Like A Survivor Of The Titanic After A Swim Back To Cruise Ship Susan Brown, the British tourist who ‘threw herself into...

Carroll A. Deering – The Ghost Ship

Carroll A. Deering was a five-masted commercial schooner.  The schooner was built in Bath, Maine in the year 1919 by G.G. Deering Company. The Deering...

Pirates Attack Tanker Off Nigeria; Kidnaps Five

Nigeria: Five Tanker Crew Members Kidnapped A pirate attack was reported on a tanker off Nigeria on 26th March 2016 where five crew members were...

Tokyo MoU – Operators Are More Concerned On Enclosed Space Safety

A study has been conducted by Tokyo MOU with regard to the safety of Enclosed Spaces in ships.  According to the recently released preliminary...

How To Get Fuels From Exhaust Gas?

Yes! There is a Bioprocess To Convert Waste Gas Into Liquid Fuel MIT Researchers have successfully trialled the process of converting waste gas into liquid...

Aframax Tankers Propelled By Wärtsilä FPP

TMS Tankers To Retrofit Wärtsilä FPP TMS Tankers Ltd., has selected Wärtsilä fixed pitch propellers (FPPs) for its new vessels under construction in China. In December...