Halon fire extinguishers and other types use on ships: Know about their working principles.
Learn about the different types of portable fire extinguishers, their construction and working procedure in the article inside.
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Importance of pipeline tracing & the key position: Junior Engineers
A ship’s engine room is same as any power plant or a factory, except for the size. For the efficient operation of the marine power plant and …
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LNG and LPG Ships: What are Gas Carrier ships and what is their function in marine industry
Gas carrier are special types of ships that are used to carry highly inflammable gases under controlled temperature and pressure. Learn how this gas …
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Maritime professional training: Learn about the one and only Indian Maritime University
The only Maritime University of India promises to take the Indian maritime education to the next level. The much needed Maritime university with …
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Offshore Oil and Gas Engineering: Learn the technical aspects of offshore platforms,oil rigs, etc.
We all know about engineers who work for various industries ashore. But how about an offshore engineer? What is offshore engineering? What are the job …
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Portable Fire Extinguishers: Learn what types of portable extinguishers are used on board ships
Using Portable type of fire extinguisher is the most efficient way of extinguishing a fire in case of small intensity fire. Learn about the various …
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Rotary vane pumps and other types of rotary pumps used on board ships
Each and every pump on the ship is different in some way or the other. Pumps are classified on the basis of mechanism, output capacity, delivery …
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Sea water pumps on a ship: Sea chest suction filter cleaning procedures and their importance
On a ship the main propulsion engine is cooled by fresh water which is in turn cooled by sea water in the huge central coolers. Know how to clean the …
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Search and rescue patterns used on ships: What is sector type search pattern?
In this article, we will talk about “Sector” type search pattern and SAR communication channels & frequencies.
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Toxic Materials and Hazards from Ship Breaking
The process of shipbreaking involves a number of rules and regulations mainly because of the amount of hazardous materials a ship contains. This …
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