1. A few valves on the valve chest of a bilge pump, on the suction side, need urgent repair/renewal. Write a letter to the owner asking for spares, clearly indicating the type of valve, the components required and the approximate time for the repair. 2. Suggest some means of aligning a pump and its drive […]
Naval warfare is a conflict in and on the sea, the ocean, or any other major water body. From past 3,000 years, humans are involved in naval battles. With the construction of innovative warships that could independently aim heavy guns external to the hull, the number of battles have increased. Out of all those deadly […]
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 […]
