What to Do in Case of Purifier Room Fire? Purifier rooms are among the most fire-prone areas in engine rooms. Purifier room fires have caused serious accidents on several ships. This article will introduce you to all aspects of cleanroom fires. Causes of Purifierroom Fires As is well known, a fire requires three basic elements, […]
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he Horn of Africa is once again witnessing a troubling reminder of a dark chapter in maritime history — piracy. Following a recent attack on a commercial tanker near the Somali coast, the European Union has deployed a naval warship under Operation Atalanta to ensure the safety of ships sailing through the region Early Monday
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11 Key Components of Logistics Costs Understanding the costs of manufacturing and delivering products to customers helps businesses determine product prices. Furthermore, businesses can determine a reasonable profit margin based on total costs. Cost accounting is crucial in determining product selling prices and profit margins. The cost of producing or providing a service is called
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Data from the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) helpline catalogue a sharp rise in mental-health-related calls from seafarers, highlighting a deeper welfare pressure in the maritime industry. According to the charity’s analysis, contacts related to mental-health difficulties comprised 15.5 % of calls in the first half of 2025, up from 7 % in
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A Russian Navy anti-submarine ship suffered a fire while moored in Sukharnaya Bay at the naval base in Sevastopol, Crimea, on the evening of November 3, 2025. The vessel involved belongs to the Project 1124 M “Albatros-M” class — the Black Sea Fleet’s small coastal anti-submarine warships — but officials have not yet confirmed which
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Key Aspects to Consider When Installing Marine Engine Bedplates Engine bedplates are the lower components of marine engines (two-stroke and four-stroke), supporting the engine compartment and are among the most stress-sensitive structural components. Engine mounts for large engines typically have a flat-bottomed structure and a high-quality surface finish. These mounts are assembled during installation, while
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What should you do when a ship is emitting black smoke from its smokestack in port? If you work in a ship’s engine room, you may have received a call from the port authority reporting complaints from workers or port officials about black smoke coming from the smokestack. Due to stringent environmental regulations and health
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What is the Importance of Port Security? In short, port security refers to the security and law enforcement measures taken to protect seaports from terrorism, other illegal activities, and armed groups. It also refers to measures taken to ensure the effective implementation of treaties signed with other countries. Furthermore, port security encompasses maritime security: namely,
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The World’s Largest Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Platform: Operated by Total Energy, the Egina FPSO is the world’s largest oil storage platform, with a capacity of approximately 2.3 million barrels and a daily production of 200,000 barrels. Located 130 kilometers off the coast of the Egina oil field in Nigeria, discovered in 2003
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MV Mafuta – Mining Ship MV Peace in Africa – Ocean’s Diamond Hunter The MV Peace in Africa is a very special ship that works not to carry cargo or passengers but to mine diamonds from the ocean floor. It was one of the world’s first large ships designed for offshore diamond mining and is
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