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 […]
Regulations for the prevention of pollution by sewage are contained in MARPOL Annex IV. Sewage – the problem The discharge of raw sewage into the sea can create a health […]
Introduction to ISM Code Auditing ISM Code auditing serves as an invaluable tool for improving maritime safety and environmental protection. By auditing a ship’s Safety Management System (SMS), professionals can […]
Ship surveying is far more than just a perfunctory examination; it’s a meticulous evaluation aimed at gauging a vessel’s structural soundness, operational efficacy, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. […]
Port State Control (PSC) serves as a critical mechanism to ensure that foreign ships entering a port adhere to international conventions and protocols governing safety, security, and environmental standards. Its […]
The International Safety Management (ISM) Code was enacted to address critical issues in the maritime industry regarding the safe management and operation of ships, as well as pollution prevention. Its […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized various industries, and the port industry is no exception. With the growing need for efficient and sustainable port operations, IoT technology is being […]
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the marine environment and is intended for maritime professionals, marine officers, students, and individuals interested in environmental issues related to ship pollution and […]
