Crankcase explosion causes and prevention have been discussed in this article, with experiences of fellow Marine engineers. This explosion is a phenomenal which can lead to complete loss of propulsion power of the ship. As name suggest such explosion will take place inside the crankcase, and will have high intensity of explosion leading to damage […]
MSC container ship ROSA M, had a contact with the shore gantry while berthing at NSIGT, Mumbai on 4th June. As seen from the pictures, crane has sustained major structural damages and will be out of use. Though crane is still standing, but with structural damages, it is highly dangerous to work around. What were […]
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for regulating and promoting safety, security, and environmental performance of international shipping. functions of international maritime organization The IMO was established in 1948, and it has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The organization works with member states, shipping companies, […]
