As we know that near orange county of California, an underwater oil pipe line ruptured which resulted in around 3000 gallons of oil spill. As per the findings it is suspected that line could have been damaged by a ship anchor. In this case, USCG is boarding each ship in the vicinity (Plenty of them) […]
Parametric rolling in container ships is a phenomenon that can cause extreme and dangerous roll motions in head or stern seas. It occurs when the natural roll frequency of the ship coincides with the frequency of wave-induced changes in stability, resulting in a resonance effect that amplifies the roll angle. Parametric rolling is more likely […]
If you work in the maritime industry, you may have heard of the term DPA, which stands for Designated Person Ashore. It is a key role for the proper implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS) onboard the vessels, as required by the International Safety Management (ISM) Code. The ISM Code is a set of […]
