Medical Officer On Board Ships
Medical emergencies are not new in ships. There can be several kinds of causalities. In passenger ships there are trained doctors to take care of the ship. These doctors ensure…
The Digital Strategist- Marine Accidents
- December 23, 2013
- 118 views
What Is Ship Grounding?
The history of marine accidents is quite old. But we will talk about latest incident which happened on April 14th, 2010, the master and other crew members of a Chinese…
Significance Of Plimsoll Lines
Safety at sea is one of the most important factors while making any regulations for loading of ships, whether they are carrying passengers or cargo. In the distant past, there…
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery
The Bermuda Triangle mystery is quite popular and is also referred to as the Devil’s Triangle. What attaches the word mystery to this area of Bermuda Triangle is the fact…
How To Overcome Fatigue On Ships?
In this article we will learn about fatigue management and how to overcome fatigue on ships and related marine sector jobs. As we know, literally every profession that is being…
3rd eng
- Auxilliary Systems
- December 4, 2013
- 95 views
Simple Centrifuge: Principle & Operations
Do you know what is a centrifuge used for on board ships? Today we will talk about a simple centrifuge used for purification of oil on board ships and other…
ankymariner- General , Safety
- November 28, 2013
- 113 views
How Rip Currents Work?
Before learning about rip current safety or understanding how rip currents work, it is important to understand the term itself. The currents flowing away from the shore are termed as…
- Auxilliary Systems
- November 25, 2013
- 104 views
Types of Tubes in Marine Water Tube Boilers
These days water tube boilers have nearly replaced the previously used smoke tube boilers on ships which have been shifted to auxiliary duties mostly. Let us find out about water…
- Types of Ships
- November 22, 2013
- 103 views
ROV: An Underwater Robot
ROV’s or Remotely Operated Vehicles can easily be termed as underwater robots and considered a boon for deep water industries like offshore hydrocarbon extraction. As the name itself suggest, Remotely Operated…
The Dead Sea Facts – Why Do You Float In The Dead Sea?
The very name “Dead Sea” seems to be frightening enough, but do you know any Dead Sea facts or perhaps the reason as to why is the Dead Sea called…
