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What is UMS ship and what are its requirements? UMS stands for Unmanned Machinery Space, which means that the ship’s engine room does not require constant human supervision or attendance. UMS ships are designed to operate with automated systems that monitor and control the machinery, such as propulsion, power generation, ventilation, fire detection and suppression, […]
Being a Marine Engineer is very much a rewarding career if you are willing to put up with the difficulties! Of course, the life onboard can be vastly different depending on the vessel you sail on (try comparing the life on a North Sea supply boat to one of the largest cruise ships) but they […]
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