High Voltage advantages on ship have been discussed in this article, as why it is good practice to use HV systems on ships. But before that we need to know what is high or low in shipping industry.As per the norms in the shipping sector, any voltages above 1000 volts are considered high voltage. Slowly […]
Insulation testing is an important activity when it comes to the electric equipments. To carry the current in individual conductors, they should be insulated to each other and avoiding any contact between them. It is same like you want to transport water to other place. But you use pipe for that. Pipe is a like […]
Common rail fuel injection have been discussed in this article for marine engines whether main engine for propulsion or diesel generators. This kind of fuel injection system has its own pros and cons and will be studying this in detail as how this system works. Such kind of arrangement is already being used in RT […]
After a week of joining ship was able to see clear sky after crossing Gibraltor. Till then, it was always cloudy. As the night darkened, went on bridge to experience the stars…and I was spellbound for few seconds didn’t move from my place and just saw the sky without blinking my eyes. The sky was […]
Read details about Graduate Marine Engineering or Post Graduate Diploma in Marine Engineering like Eligibility, age, fees, colleges and admission etc. Merchant Navy as it name tell us, is all about the shipping world. Today in this article we will know about a course that is quite popular among the students who want to pursue a career in this […]
This article discusses about the crankshaft deflection and bearing clearance measurement in details. Both of the process is crucial for the any engine onboard. But here we will focus our approach towards the main engine only. But for crankshaft deflection related to generators is more or less same. Read this interesting article: Main engine crankcase […]
Marine engineering as a career have been discussed in detail all over this article. Also we will focus on what Marine engineering is all about and how much a Marine engineer earns. What is Marine engineering? Well the name of the profession is quite explanatory. Marine engineering deals with all technical related jobs at sea […]
Confused about the HV STCW Course. Well learn about it here like who need to do HV course, duration of the course and fees structure as well. Colleges offering high voltage course are also discussed in this post. Let’s learn about this newly added HV voltage course for the seafarers as per the STCW manila amendments. What is this STCW High Voltage […]
Dry Docking is an important practice that is associated with all the vessels that float on the water. In this article we will focus on the merchant ships only. When ship is sailing on the sea, there are several maintenances that cannot be carried out when ship is floating on the water. Mostly under water spaces are checked and repaired when […]
Do you want to know about an aircraft carrier? What they do, why they are made and what is their purpose, which one has how many? Find answers to all your questions here about those beasts like big steel vessels floating on sea. What is An Aircraft Carrier It is a large ship provided by government which is available for […]