Maritime Engineering

A Permit to Work (PTW) under ship Safety Management Systems (SMS) is a formal document used to control certain types of work which are potentially hazardous. It sets out the […]

I. Introduction The Crucial Role of Bunkering in Commercial Shipping Bunkering, the process of supplying fuel to ships, plays a pivotal role in maintaining the commercial shipping industry’s relentless pace. […]

This article examines blackout and dead ship conditions onboard vessels, referencing the latest consolidated version of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) SOLAS Convention. It aims to provide a structured guide […]

The International Safety Management (ISM) Code was established to address critical issues in the maritime industry, focusing on the safe management and operation of ships, as well as pollution prevention. […]

1- Causes of the asynchronous motor shutdown (Diesel generator) Causes of asynchronous motor shutdown in diesel generators include overheating, electrical faults, mechanical failures, or loss of excitation. Overheating can occur […]

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 […]

In this short course article, we will explore the world of hydraulic port cranes, a key component in maritime operations. We will cover the basic principles, main components, and operational […]

Eutrophication of the seas is a growing environmental concern, resulting in severe consequences for marine ecosystems and human activities. This course is designed to provide marine engineers and deck officers […]

Explain the procedure for starting a marine diesel engine. What are the key components and functions of a ship’s steering gear system? Describe the process of purifying heavy fuel oil […]

The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is a critical global initiative that aims to minimize maritime pollution and protect the world’s oceans and marine ecosystems. […]