There has been an incident of collision between a container ship (Iranian) and Bulk Carrier (Indonesian) in Singapore Strait. As per the news, container carrier suffered a major damage on the port side, with possible hull breach. After collision, both ships grounded. Mostly this was after collision to avoid each other way. Name of the […]
In this blog post, I will explain the surging reasons in the main engine of a ship, how to prevent them and what to do if they happen. Surging is a phenomenon that affects the performance and efficiency of the turbocharger, which is a device that increases the air pressure and flow to the engine […]
If you are interested in marine diesel engines, you might have come across the terms MC and MC-C engines. These are two types of engines developed by MAN B&W, a leading manufacturer of low-speed two-stroke engines for ships. But what is the difference between them, and why did MAN B&W introduce a new engine design? […]
