On 30th May 2019, Chemical Tanker –FAIRCHEM FILLY Experienced Over pressurization of one cargo tank, which lead to rupture and also loss of cargo during discharging operations. Ship was alongside Vopak Terminal at Houston Ship Channel Texas. Incident Details: At 4:30 in the morning on 30th May 2019, Chief officer and shore (person in charge) […]
This article discusses about the oily water separator, which is very important auxiliary machinery on board ship. Basically, oily water separator is used in order to treat the bilge waters, so as to avoid any type of oil getting into the sea with water. It can be considered as waste water treatment. So let’s see what we have here. […]
Methanol is a liquid alcohol that can be used as a fuel for ships. Methanol shipping has several advantages over conventional fuels such as heavy fuel oil (HFO) and marine gas oil (MGO), as well as other alternative fuels such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen. Benefits of Methanol Shipping Methanol is a clean-burning fuel that […]
