MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful first running of a test engine on ammonia at its Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC). The company reports that the successful combustion was performed on a MAN B&W two-stroke 4T50ME-X type and produced positive...
The maritime industry, known for its unpredictable challenges, occasionally experiences incidents that capture global attention. One such incident involved the Emma Maersk, one of the world’s largest container ships. In this article, we delve into what happened...
Offshore installations, such as oil and gas platforms and wind farms, play a vital role in harnessing natural resources and providing energy to meet global demands. At the heart of these operations is the offshore installations manager, a pivotal role responsible for...
According to International news, one of two Colombian stowaways, who had travelled on the ship Katya ATK without authorization was found dead inside a container three miles off the coast of the northern province of Samsun. As informed, the Katya ATK ship’s crew...
As the US Coast Guard reported, a 30-foot boat collided with Fisher Island Ferry near Miami early Sunday morning, killing one person and injuring another. According to local news, one man was retrieved from the sea, and paramedics rushed him to Miami’s Ryder Trauma...
What is a seachest ? In ships, sea chests are nothing but a suction point/port. This is the first point of entry onboard from where all systems that require seawater (e.g cooling) take from. Think of it as a vast reservoir, one side open to the sea, and on the other...
