If you are interested in shipping, you may have heard of the term “slow steaming”. But what does it mean and why is it important for shippers and carriers? In this blog post, we will explain what slow steaming is, how it affects the shipping industry, and what are its advantages and disadvantages. What is […]
Main engine bearings lubrication is being discussed in this article and information about the lubrication of all the major bearings and type of lubrication happening between the surfaces. Here in this article we will discuss lubrication in following bearings: Main engine shaft Bearings or Journal Bearings or crank pin bearing. Crosshead Bearing Lubrication Crosshead guide […]
Fire is one of the most dreaded accidents on board. Engine Room Fires more so, because of the difficulty in actual Engine Room Fire Fighting exercises and also the presence of hazardous flammable vapors that always pose a risk to make the accident even more life threatening. During training programs, we all have discussed at length and often come […]
