RINA Challenge to Enable New Hydrogen Technologies
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 […]
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MARPOL Annex IV: Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, MARPOL, is a key international marine environmental convention aimed at minimizing pollution of the oceans and seas from ships. This […]
Genoa Green Port
The Port of Genoa, known as Porto di Genova in Italian, stands as a monumental gateway to the Mediterranean Sea. With deep historical roots that trace back to around 1000 […]
Grimaldi introduces the greenest ro-ro ships in the world
Starting from Monday 26 June, Eco Catania and Eco Malta will regularly operate the line dedicated to the transport of rolling freight between Italy and Greece, dramatically reducing its environmental […]
Freeboard on Ships
Freeboard on ships is an essential aspect of naval architecture, directly related to vessel safety. The concept of freeboard refers to the vertical distance from the waterline to the upper […]
Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) on Ships
A Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) is a critical safety device used in maritime search and rescue operations. It is designed to respond to signals from search radar, emitting a […]
Liferafts on Ships
Liferafts are critical safety devices on ships, designed as compact, durable survival platforms for use in maritime emergencies. These inflatable rafts are equipped with essential survival gear, including food, water, […]
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB)
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) are vital safety devices for maritime operations, designed to alert search and rescue (SAR) services in emergencies. These beacons, once activated, transmit a distress […]
Marine Steam Turbines
Introduction to Marine Steam Turbines Marine steam turbines are engines that convert thermal energy from steam into mechanical work to propel ships. This technology has evolved significantly since its introduction […]
Safety Valves of the Marine Boilers
Safety valves are critical components of marine boilers, designed to prevent over-pressurization that could lead to catastrophic failures. These valves automatically release steam if the pressure exceeds safe levels, thus […]