We sincerely appreciate the support of the Engine Room Simulator Lab(Wartsila Techsim type), at the DITEN Department of the University of Genoa(UNIGE) for providing the foundational information and simulator screenshots […]
Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a watercraft through water. While paddles and sails are still used on some smaller boats, most modern […]
In the wake of rising global security concerns, particularly those related to maritime activities, the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code stands as a pivotal framework established to […]
Fire pumps on ships are essential components of a ship’s firefighting system, designed to assist the crew in combating emergency fire situations. These pumps, commonly referred to as Marine FiFi […]
The Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea have been interconnected through a web of trade routes and cultural exchanges dating back to antiquity. These storied waters witnessed the rise and […]
The world’s largest liner MSC, has published its MSC’s 2022 Sustainability Report this week setting a clear goal of complete net decarbonisation by 2050, without relying on external offsetting. The liner’s focus […]
At the 23rd Ministerial conference of the parties (COP 23) of the Barcelona Convention taking place in Portoroz (Slovenia, 4-8 December 2023), the contracting parties to the convention agreed on several […]
The management of sludge and bilge water aboard ships is a critical aspect of maritime operations, governed by stringent international regulations to prevent pollution. This article delves into the production, […]
In the not-too-distant future, there will be a trend towards the production of green hydrogen from renewable energy obtained by electrolysis. In this area, RINA is committed to enabling new […]
MARPOL Annex IV regulates the discharge of sewage from ships to prevent marine pollution. It applies to ships of 400 gross tonnage and above, or those carrying more than 15 passengers. […]
