Marine Engineering

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The Worlds First Autonomous Ship Has Finished Its First Run in Japan

admin January 20, 2022

The demonstration test of the world’s first fully autonomous ship navigation system was successfully carried…

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Pacific International Lines (PIL)’s Entire Fleet To Be Installed With VSAT

admin October 29, 2021

Singapore-based shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) is setting up satellite communication, or VSAT, on…

marine history

The Biggest Aircraft Carrier

admin August 7, 2021

The biggest aircraft carrier in the US Navy is the Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. It…

Stability of ships

Concrete Platforms/Gravity Platforms

admin August 7, 2021

Concrete Structures are purely composed of concrete and is considered the safest mode of offshore…

Mechanics of Marine Machines

Marine Engine Firing Order

admin August 6, 2021

Introduction to Marine Diesel Firing Order Marine main diesel engines can be two stroke or…

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7 Responsibilities of Deck Officer When Ship Is At Anchorage

admin July 8, 2021

The operation of a vessel out in the untamed seas is a very multifaceted activity…

Marine Vehicles Performance

Different Ways To Reduce Ship Propeller Vibrations And Increase Its Efficiency

admin July 6, 2021

As a ship designer, you tend to seek ‘that’ optimal design, a machine/part which gives…

Marine Vehicles Performance

How does a ship propeller work?

admin June 7, 2021

For vehicles running on land, the propelling system which drives them is different. In those…

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🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

admin November 5, 2026

A propeller’s pitch suggests one speed, but water, hull resistance, wake, and weather tell a different story. Learn to calculate and interpret slip correctly. 🌊⚙️📈

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🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

admin November 5, 2026

From slow-speed engines and emergency generators to fresh water, ballast, and onboard repairs, discover the systems that keep ocean-going ships safe and moving. ⚙️🌊🧭

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🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

admin November 4, 2026

Normal engine readings do not always mean normal propulsion. Learn how currents, fouling, trim, propellers, steering, and data errors reveal the real cause. ⚙️🌊🔍

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🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?

admin October 31, 2026

A ship is far more than an engine and a fuel tank. Discover the pumps, generators, cooling loops, backup systems, and engineering routines behind weeks at sea. 🌊🔌🛠️

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🚢 Is It Worth Retrofitting an Older Ship with Fuel-Saving Technologies?

admin October 30, 2026

Older vessels can gain efficiency—but not every upgrade pays back. Explore the engineering, operating data, dry-dock planning, and risks behind a smart retrofit decision. ⚓📊🌊

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🚢 After a Ship Leaves Port: How Engineers Manage Fuel, Power, Cooling, and Machinery at Sea

admin October 30, 2026

Follow the hidden work below deck: fuel treatment, generator balance, cooling loops, pump checks, alarms, and watchkeeping that keep a vessel moving at sea. 🌊🛢️🔧

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🚢 Inside a Ship Engine Room: How Propulsion, Cooling, Fuel, and Power Systems Work Together

admin October 29, 2026

Follow the energy path below deck—from fuel treatment and propulsion to cooling loops, generators, alarms, and emergency power. See why every system depends on another. 🌊🔧⚡

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🚢 How It’s Built: Inside the Construction of a Massive Cargo Ship

admin October 28, 2026

Follow the journey from cut steel and hull blocks to engines, sea trials, and delivery. See how thousands of parts become one seaworthy system. ⚙️🌊🛠️

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🚢 Which Approach Fits Modern Shipping: LNG, Methanol, Ammonia, or Hybrid Propulsion?

admin October 28, 2026

LNG, methanol, ammonia, and hybrid power each solve different problems. Compare safety, storage, emissions, routes, and real-world operations before choosing. ⚡🌍🛠️

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🚢 Why Modern Ships Use Integrated Automation for Engine and Energy Management

admin October 27, 2026

From generator load sharing to batteries and alarm logic, see why connected automation helps crews manage propulsion and energy safely—without replacing engineering judgement. ⚙️🔋🌊

🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?

🚢 Is It Worth Retrofitting an Older Ship with Fuel-Saving Technologies?

🚢 After a Ship Leaves Port: How Engineers Manage Fuel, Power, Cooling, and Machinery at Sea

🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?

🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?

The Worlds First Autonomous Ship Has Finished Its First Run in Japan

Pacific International Lines (PIL)’s Entire Fleet To Be Installed With VSAT

The Biggest Aircraft Carrier

Concrete Platforms/Gravity Platforms

What is Sextant?

Marine Engine Firing Order

What Are The Duties Of A Ship’s Lookout?

7 Responsibilities of Deck Officer When Ship Is At Anchorage

Different Ways To Reduce Ship Propeller Vibrations And Increase Its Efficiency

How does a ship propeller work?

How to Use a Compass

🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?

🚢 Is It Worth Retrofitting an Older Ship with Fuel-Saving Technologies?

🚢 After a Ship Leaves Port: How Engineers Manage Fuel, Power, Cooling, and Machinery at Sea

🚢 Inside a Ship Engine Room: How Propulsion, Cooling, Fuel, and Power Systems Work Together

🚢 How It’s Built: Inside the Construction of a Massive Cargo Ship

🚢 Which Approach Fits Modern Shipping: LNG, Methanol, Ammonia, or Hybrid Propulsion?

🚢 Explaining Propeller Slip: Why a Ship Never Moves as Far as Its Propeller Theoretically Should

🚢 10 Fascinating Facts About How Giant Ships Operate Far from Land

🚢 How to Identify Why a Ship Is Losing Speed Even When Engine Power Looks Normal

🚢 What Keeps a Giant Ship Running for Weeks in the Middle of the Ocean?