Adjustable Propeller Pitch
Adjustable propeller pitch is an important capability in the shipping industry since in increases fuel efficiency, speed and thus of a vessel, with this in mind designs must constantly we…
Aluminum Propeller Contributions to the Shipping Industry
Use of aluminum propellers in the marine industry have seen tremendous rise in the past two decades this has come about due to the advances that have been made on the…
The Digital Strategist- Navigation
- January 28, 2012
- 126 views
Marine Radios
Marine radios have played a major continual role ever since the days of the Morse code and continue to bridge the communication gap between sailors and people on land even…
Winterizing Boat Engines
Winterizing boat engines above the topics is an essential to prevent the engine from getting damaged by the severe frost and freezing conditions. Boat owners living nearer to the equator…
Alaska Cruise Ships
Alaska cruise ships play a major role towards transporting the many tourists that come each year to enjoy the Alaskan wilderness. Famous for the annual trout run and dangerous grizzly…
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- Marine Accidents
- January 27, 2012
- 120 views
Container Ship Fire
Container ship fire may not sound important or even difficult to occur since the cargo is carefully packed in to strong weather resistant shipping containers, but this is not the…
How Many Ships Are There In The US Coast Guard?
A question of how many ships are there in the U S coast guard is often asked by many people interested in the industry but there is much more involved…
Ocean Carrier Code Lookup
Ocean Carrier Code Lookup software or website catering to the codes are not in public use as yet but individual companies and organizations like the IMO and MARPOL do have…
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- Boat Engineering
- January 18, 2012
- 94 views
Bulkhead Entryway
Bulkhead entryways resemble doorways one would have in their home only bulkhead are found on-board marine vessel and vary in size and materials used as well as the fact that most are…
Ocean Shipping Lanes
In the same way we have national highways within countries so do ocean shipping lanes exist our at sea where shipping vessel are expected to follow when transporting cargo from…
