A DOC certificate or Document of Compliance is a safety certificate issued to the shipping companies in compliance with the ISM Code 1998 under chapter IX of SOLAS. International safety…
A steam turbine is one powerful turbomachine where thermal energy is utilized to produce mechanical energy. All steam turbines can be classified into different types based on the number of…
Ultra-large Container Vessel or ULCV has changed the way goods are transmitted around the world. Since the introduction of container shipping in 1956; there has been a never-ending race to…
To know marine terminology is a must for the boat owners, seafarer and people in the marine industry. Even for the beginner it is must to know and understand; common…
Tug boat or Tugboats are a special vessel used mainly near the harbor and ports to assist in docking of the ships. As discussed in my older post "Types of…
You must have been asked many a times to fill a record book; whether be on ship, as a driver or being part of a business institution. Many a times…