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A commercial guide to Canadian shipping covering Great Lakes and St Lawrence trade, Arctic operations, coastal fleets, ports, suppliers and operator regulation.
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Marine MAN Ltd - Container Ship
3000 €
Third Officer vacancy with Marine MAN Ltd on a Container Ship.
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ABB SHIP MANAGEMENT PVT LTD - Crude oil tanker
$13000 - 14000 / month
Master for Crude oil tanker.
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star sea management - AHTS DP1
$350 / day
Chief Officer on AHTS DP1 vessel.
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star sea management - Diving support vessel
$375 / day
Chief Officer on diving support vessel.
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Olive Crew Management Ltd - Bulk carrier
$4000 / month
2nd Officer on Bulk carrier
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Aries Navigation LLC - Product tanker
$4200 / month
3rd Engineer on Product 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.

Learn the exact definition of a natural harbour, how it differs from artificial ports, the geology behind them, and major global examples like Sydney and Halifa
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Geographic overview of Italian maritime borders for maritime professionals and enthusiasts.
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Learn what a manometer is, how it works, types, and why it matters on ships for ballast, engine, and safety systems.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 8 · 2 min read
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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.
Curated maritime news, original blogs and technical explainers, ordered by the newest publish date.
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Find the exact depth, location and significance of Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench – the deepest point in the oceans, with measurement history and operati
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A comprehensive guide to ship hull design, construction, and types for maritime professionals
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Discover which towns have the deepest natural harbours, their exact depths, strategic benefits and operational challenges for seafarers and ship operators.
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Shipping risks spread across Middle East oil routes
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Strait of Hormuz faces new era of maritime warfare.
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Qatar resumes maritime navigation after 2-week pause
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