Sulzer Diesel Engines
Diesel engines are widely used in ships. Well if you have ever seen a ship engine you will know how huge it actually is. It is not only huge but…
Types of Ships/Boats – Quiz 1
Take our quiz to find out how much you know about facts related to types of ships. If you complete this quiz in 5 minutes our system will record your…
Types Of Sailing Ships
There are various types of ships that sail in the oceans. We will now discuss a few of them. This will help you to understand the types of ships and…
Maritime Piracy Statistics
Piracy and robbery at the sea is a common phenomenon that the shipping industry all over the world has to face. The pirates are a group of people who wait…
Can Mariners Immigrate To Australia?
A question that mariners often ask is, can mariners immigrate to Australia? We will in this article try to discuss this issue with more details. I hope this will help…
Ship Building
Ship and boat building began hundreds of years ago. It was prompted by the requirement of people to move across water bodies in search of resources. Initially ships and boats…
How To Prevent Sea Sickness?
Sea sickness is a very common phenomenon on ships that anyone can face. The concept is quite similar to motion sickness that many people suffer from when they travel by…
B&W Ship Engines
If you thought that B&W engines were meant only for motor vehicles then you might be surprised to know that B&W ship engines are also available. They are used to…
Diary Of A Mariner’s Wife
Mariners are those who work at the high sea. They spend months away from family and friends. They work for shipping companies. Once they are in a contract they cannot…
How To Prevent Corrosion In Sea Structures?
Corrosion is a slow process by which metal gets rusted with time due to humidity in the air. The metal as a result becomes brittle and falls apart. Corrosion can…