International Ship Load Line Convention The International Ship Load Line Convention establishes globally recognized regulations for determining the safe loading levels of ships. Initially convened in 1930, this convention aimed […]
The US and EU-backed India-Middle East-Europe Corridor was billed as a potential rival to China’s Belt & Road Initiative. But it’s future looks bleak due to the war in the […]
The maritime industry has long relied on various refrigerants to ensure the efficient operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems on ships. In recent years, environmental regulations have increasingly influenced […]
What is Buoyancy? Buoyancy is a fundamental concept that allows ships to float and navigate the vast oceans. Despite their massive size and weight, ships remain afloat due to the […]
Iran, with its strategic geographical location and access to three major bodies of water—the Persian Gulf, the Sea of Oman, and the Caspian Sea—holds a significant position in the maritime […]
The National Composites Centre (NCC) is delighted to share news of our involvement in the international green hydrogen project to drive decarbonisation in the maritime sector. Led by UK SME […]
Chinese state-owned shipping giant COSCO Shipping has stopped visiting Israeli ports. The company, the fourth largest container shipping line in the world, with about 11% of world trade, decided on […]
Fire on ships is a serious hazard that can lead to catastrophic damage, endanger lives, and threaten the vessel’s safety. To mitigate risks, ships are equipped with fire safety systems, […]
Refrigeration systems on commercial ships play an essential role in the global trade of perishable goods, providing critical temperature control for food, pharmaceuticals, and other sensitive products during transit. This […]
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, commonly known as MARPOL, is a key international marine environmental convention aimed at minimizing pollution of the oceans and seas […]
