How Old Is Sea Transport?
About seventy per cent of earth surface is covered by ocean. Since man evolved they realized that sea was vast and if they could cross it they may reach some…
Two Stroke Diesel Engine Mechanism
Let us discuss about a two stroke diesel engine with exhaust gas driven turbocharging and loop scavenge system under two conditions, namely running on increased load and running on part…
Description Of Wartsila-Sulzer Engine
We will try to explain about the maintenance of the Wartsila Sulzer engine as an example about main engine maintenance on ships. The RND-M engine is a single acting, reversible…
Diesel Engine Construction
In this post we will take a look at engine construction and learn about the different diesel engine parts and how they are constructed. We will take a look at…
Sea Walls Approach By Nations
Due to the rise in sea levels due to global warming, sea walls area being increasingly turning too as a form of protection against the sea flooding of low lying…
Health and Safety In The Workshop
The below mentioned are general health and safety tips for the workshop and although we are talking in the marine context, these are applicable in general in the industry. Industrial…
What Is Nationality Of A Ship?
Every ship is registered with a country. By nationality of the ship we mean the country the ship is registered with. The country of origin (manufacturing) might not always be…
Weather Effects On Radar
In this post we will learn about some of the effects that the natural weather elements can have on a ship radar Performance When radio waves pass through the atmosphere,…
Facts About Suez Canal
Suez Canal is one of the most interesting water bodies in the world. It is an artificial sea level water body. It is located in Egypt. It connects Mediterranean Sea…















