Understanding Oily Water Separators on Ships
The oily water separator (OWS) is a critical piece of equipment found in the engine rooms of ships, designed to separate oil from water mixtures before discharge into the sea. […]
The oily water separator (OWS) is a critical piece of equipment found in the engine rooms of ships, designed to separate oil from water mixtures before discharge into the sea. […]
International requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are currently high in focus of Port State Control (PSC). The EIAPP certification of engines and the maintenance of records have resulted in […]
The maritime industry is undergoing a transformative shift toward sustainability driven by international regulations, environmental concerns, and evolving market demands. At the forefront of this transformation are dual-fuel propulsion systems, […]
Efficient engine room operations are central to successful ship management, ensuring safe voyages, optimal fuel consumption, and minimal environmental impact. Engine room tasks involve complex processes, from engine monitoring and […]
On January 1, 2020, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) implemented a global sulfur cap of 0.5% m/m (mass by mass) on marine fuels under MARPOL Annex VI, significantly reducing the […]
The global shipping industry is undergoing a significant transformation toward sustainability, driven by international climate goals and evolving environmental regulations. The International Maritime Organization (IMO), as the leading global maritime […]
Bunker oil spills represent one of the most severe environmental hazards in the maritime industry, causing devastating ecological and economic consequences. These spills occur during fueling operations or accidents involving […]
Fuel management is a critical aspect of modern shipping operations. With rising fuel costs and stringent environmental regulations like the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2020 sulfur cap, ship operators must […]
The ship engine room serves as its mechanical and operational heart, housing critical machinery like engines, generators, and compressors. Maintaining these systems requires a range of specialized tools and instruments […]
Maritime education and training (MET) form the backbone of the global shipping industry, ensuring that seafarers possess the skills, knowledge, and certifications needed for safe and efficient ship operations. With […]