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Stella Marine Ltd - Bulk carrier
$3900/month
2nd Officer on Bulk carrier.
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Stella Marine Ltd - Bulk carrier
$3200 / month
3rd Officer on Bulk carrier
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Stella Marine Ltd - Bulk carrier
$2100 / month
Motorman/Oiler needed for Bulk carrier.
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Marine MAN Ltd - Motor Hopper, Malta
1600 €
Single Engineer vacancy with Marine MAN Ltd on a Motor Hopper under the Malta flag.
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Marine MAN Ltd - Container Ship
7480-7980 $
Second Engineer vacancy with Marine MAN Ltd on a Container Ship.
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Marine MAN Ltd - Oil/Chemical tanker
7000-8000 $
Second Engineer vacancy with Marine MAN Ltd on a Oil/Chemical tanker.
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Commercial country guides comparing ports, vessel sectors, operators, suppliers, logistics and shipping regulation in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.
A commercial guide to Canadian shipping covering Great Lakes and St Lawrence trade, Arctic operations, coastal fleets, ports, suppliers and operator regulation.
A commercial guide to the UK shipping market covering ports, offshore wind vessels, ferries, cruise operations, ship services, suppliers and operator regulation.
A commercial guide to the U.S. shipping market covering Jones Act trade, offshore support, major ports, shipyards, suppliers, fleet sectors and operator regulation.

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What makes a natural harbor, and ten of the world's greatest: Sydney, San Francisco, New York, Rio, Halifax and more, with the geography that shelters them.

SS on a ship means steamship, a vessel driven by steam engines. What the prefix tells you, why modern ships use MV instead, and what RMS, HMS and USS mean.

How a ship's freshwater generator turns seawater into drinking water: vacuum evaporation, main components, operating limits, and when reverse osmosis wins.

VLCC capacity in barrels, tonnes and meters: what separates a VLCC from a ULCC, how supertankers load at sea, and why giant tankers dominate crude shipping.

The Soviet Typhoon class submarine remains the largest ever built: twin pressure hulls, 20 missile silos, and why nothing since has matched its size.

How marine scrubbers strip sulfur from ship exhaust, the difference between open-loop, closed-loop and hybrid systems, and where washwater discharge is banned.
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Learn what an oceanic ridge is, how it forms, its global extent, and why it matters to seafarers, offshore engineers and cable planners.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 14 · 2 min

Learn what a sea mile is, how it differs from the nautical mile, its calculation, and why it matters for navigation today.
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TOTE Services hosts Medium Landing Ship Industry Day
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Rubio signals progress in Hormuz talks.
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Maritime incidents off Oman raise alarm over Strait of Hormuz shipping.
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