Maritime Education in China: Preparing the Next Generation of Seafarers China, a global maritime powerhouse, recognizes that maintaining its leadership in the maritime sector depends heavily on a well-trained and […]
China, with its extensive coastline and a long history of maritime trade, is today one of the world’s dominant forces in the global maritime industry. This sector encompasses a wide […]
Today, on Emergency Services Day, we pause to recognize the tireless efforts of those who dedicate their lives to protecting and caring for others. Among the many crucial services that […]
Marine pilotage is a vital aspect of maritime navigation, ensuring the safe and efficient passage of vessels through challenging or congested waters, such as ports, harbors, and narrow channels. Marine […]
Discover the essential types of pumps used in ship engine rooms. Learn about centrifugal, positive displacement, and specialized pumps with real-world examples, latest trends, and practical tips. Why Understanding Pumps […]
Maneuvering a ship into or out of a port is one of the most critical and complex operations in maritime navigation. A ship, whether it is a large cargo vessel, […]
Ports play a pivotal role in global trade, facilitating the movement of goods and connecting economies. However, they are also significant sources of pollution, contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, […]
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is a global union federation that represents millions of transport workers across various sectors, including maritime, aviation, railways, road transport, and urban transit. Founded […]
Working on ships, whether it’s commercial, military, or private vessels, is a career that offers both unique challenges and rewarding opportunities. Seafarers navigate the world’s oceans, ensuring the smooth transport […]
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is one of the most critical international maritime conventions , along with the MARPOL Convention and the STCW Convention. It […]
