In this blog post, I will explain the surging reasons in the main engine of a ship, how to prevent them and what to do if they happen. Surging is a phenomenon that affects the performance and efficiency of the turbocharger, which is a device that increases the air pressure and flow to the engine […]
MARPOL Annex 6 Chapter 4 specifically deals with the regulations and requirements related to the “Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index” (EEXI) and the “Carbon Intensity Indicator” (CII). These regulations are aimed at improving the energy efficiency of existing ships to reduce their carbon emissions. Here are some key points regarding: MARPOL Annex 6 Chapter 4: […]
Hoegh Autoliners Car Carrier MV Hoegh Xiamen had a major fire (suspected explosion as well), in which fire fighters were injured while trying to extinguish the fire. Incident happened at 3.53 PM local Time, Ship is at Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. When fire was seen, people around reported it to the Jacksonville Fire and […]
