On ships, every machinery is provided with a backup system i.e. one duplex or spare…

For a seafarer, working on a ship means dealing with several challenges on a daily…

A maritime emergency at sea does not come with an alarm, but ship emergency signals and alarms…

Oil tankers There are today more than 3,500 oil tankers in operation. They include the…

It is very important that strict fire prevention is put into place onboard seagoing cargo…

The best way to deal with fires on board ships is to prevent them rather…

A fire door is a door with a fire-resistance rating (sometimes referred to as a fire protection rating for closures) used as part…

Cargo tanks of a chemical tanker are required to be provided with venting systems to…

One of the important aspects of transporting cargo on ships is to prevent any kind…

All ships sailing in international waters must meet the requirements of the International Maritime Organization…