Vessel MT Basra Star, Ran Aground Off the Indian Coast Near Ratnagiri Coast in which 13 crew members were stranded onboard. Out of these 10 are Indian and rest three are Philippines, Sri Lankan and Philippines each. All the crew members have been safely evacuated from the (Oil Tanker as seen in the picture). While […]
Introduction to Gear Pump Gear pump is among the important pumps, which are used on board ship. They are basically having gears, and these gears are responsible for the providing pressure energy to the fluid flowing through it. They mainly find their application in the lubrication oil transfer and hence are fitted with the main engine […]
We all are well aware of the fact that a ship is one of the very few working places where you can encounter some situations, which you have not encountered or which you may not come across in your entire lifetime except when you are on a ship. We seafarers, sail the oceans and are […]
