What is UMS ship and what are its requirements? UMS stands for Unmanned Machinery Space, which means that the ship’s engine room does not require constant human supervision or attendance. UMS ships are designed to operate with automated systems that monitor and control the machinery, such as propulsion, power generation, ventilation, fire detection and suppression, […]
IR test of induction motor. An induction motor is a type of electric motor that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy by using the principle of electromagnetic induction. Induction motors are widely used in various applications such as industrial, domestic, and marine transportation. IR test of induction motor One of the important parameters that affect […]
MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS ENROLLED IN MISMO. MISMO is a program that provides online training and certification for medical practitioners who want to improve their skills and knowledge in various fields of medicine. The program offers courses on topics such as emergency medicine, infectious diseases, mental health, and more. Medical practitioners who enroll in MISMO can access […]
In this post you will find the questions that were asked in the interview questions of the MSC shipping line or Mediterranean shipping company. Question discussed here are mix of questions that were asked from the Deck cadets and engine cadets. Some of the questions discussed here are answered (Technical one). MSC shipping is a container shipping companies. MSC […]
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, as of September 31, 2021, there were 180 U.S. flag vessels in the oceangoing self-propelled fleet of 1,000 gross tons and above. This fleet includes 79 privately-owned vessels that are engaged in international trade and 101 vessels that are either owned or operated by the U.S. government or […]
Piston crack indication in a marine diesel engine. A piston crack is a serious defect that can affect the performance and reliability of a marine diesel engine. A piston crack can occur due to various factors, such as thermal stress, mechanical fatigue, improper installation, excessive load, or poor lubrication. A piston crack can lead to […]
If you are interested in learning more about the United States Coast Guard (USCG) and its fleet of vessels, you might have come across the term “cutter”. But what exactly is a cutter and what makes it different from other types of ships? In this blog post, we will answer these questions and provide some […]
dg shipping e learning stcw, in this article we will discuss all details required by the students for doing various STCW courses through DGS e portal. dg shipping e learning stcw If you are a seafarer who wants to upgrade your skills and qualifications, you might be interested in DG Shipping E-Learning, an online platform […]
In this blog post, I will explain what is the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter 12 on ship and why it is important for bulk carriers. SOLAS is an international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment and operation of merchant ships. SOLAS chapter 12 deals with additional safety […]
EU MRV and the IMO DCS. The shipping industry is responsible for about 3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and this share is expected to increase in the future. To address this challenge, the European Union (EU) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have introduced two different but complementary regulations to monitor, report and […]