Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) unit for a marine propulsion diesel engine is setup designed to lower down the nox level up to the required mark. Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) is a technology used to reduce the emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from marine diesel engines. An SCR unit typically consists of a catalytic converter, an […]
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Ballast Water – Is it the necessary evil?
My research work in the under grad program was on the eco friendly hotels, that’s what they were called way back in 1997. Early 21st century gave a great nomenclature to the environmentally sensitive hotels calling them Ecotels. I have studied various ecotels across India learning about the concept, procedures and practices. That sensitization in […]
Marine Pollution Types, Causes, Effects, Prevention and Oil Spill History
Get to Know Insights of Marine Pollution like what is it, who is causing it, whom it effects, times when it happened worse and why the situation is so grim. Water, the very essence of life on earth, the fluid that flows inside every cell, the one who makes this ‘Blue Planet’, is no less than immortal fluid. Life […]
MARPOL 73/78 Annexes and Its Requirements
In this article all the information related to Marpol like why it was formed and the various Annexes that fall under it have been discussed. Marpol came into the power because of the serious concern related to the Marine pollution that was affecting both aquatic and human life. Let’s read about this interesting topic in much more detail. […]
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping Offices Address and Contact Details
Get to know about all the offices of the Lloyd’s Register of Shipping and their contact details as well. If you are planning to use their services, then you need to have this information with yourself. Lloyd’s Register of Shipping is a London based quality and risk management company, which helps their clients to build and operate with quality […]