Get to know about the names of the shipping companies that are offering internet facilities on their ship for the crew. Internet is not a luxury anymore; it is a necessity just like food etc. With internet reaching every part of the globe, shipping industry is also untouched by this revolution. A sailor knows the true importance of being connected […]
This article discusses about the responsibility and duties of fourth engineer on board. Since this is more of an experience sharing article, difference can occur in opinion. But obviously the basic duties and work ‘is and will’ remain the same. 4th Engineer being the first promotion in engine department is stumbled upon by lots of responsibilities. […]
Marine Diesel Engine nowadays employs the hydraulic mechanism of opening and closing the exhaust valve. Just like other machineries, it also requires maintenance from time to time. Let’s have a look at its working and maintenance. Main Engine Exhaust Valve Parts · Hydraulic Pipe · Hydraulic Oil Cylinder · Air Cylinder · Spindle and vanes · Exhaust Valve Housing You might like to […]
