Fire broke out in container of ‘Zim Kingston’ after she experienced heavy weather due to which around 40 containers were expected to be lost at sea. Fire broke out on ship on Saturday morning. Currently ship is anchor in Constance Bank near Victoria. Ship was enroute from Busan, South Korea to Vancouver, Canada. As per […]
ISM stands for the International Safety Management Code, which is a set of international guidelines and regulations aimed at ensuring the safe operation of ships and the prevention of marine pollution. The ISM Code was adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and is mandatory for all ships engaged in international voyages, including merchant vessels, […]
This article deals with the knowledge of type of fire extinguishers that are used on board ship. This is the first in the series called as the ‘Portable Firefighting Equipment’ that are used in board ship. There are mainly four types of portable fire extinguishers used on board ship. In this article you will get […]
