Knowledge Of Sea

Oil Spill On Deck (Tankers)

Small spills can occur during routine transfer operations on the ship, i.e. during loading, discharging, ballasting, bunkering etc. If an

A large variety of cargoes carried in containers today – everything from ice cream to New Zealand lamb, from avocados

These are oil tankers specially meant for storage of oil offshore. Hence, they are converted sailing oil tankers. Conversions are

Chemical tankers are among the most complex ships ever constructed. The cargoes they carry often, present tremendous challenges and difficulties

Containers of various sizes are used in the industry and we shall now understand how they are utilised for cargoes

Many of the changes in everyday life that have taken place during the last fifty years have resulted from developments

Introduction To ensure a fast and effective ability to respond to a fire situation the ship is provided with means

Cargo oil tanks must be water washed, purged and gas freed prior to inspection. Cargo oil tanks must NEVER be

On a general cargo vessel the identification of the location of a parcel of cargo was a simple process. Since

Introduction These Guidelines have been developed to assist with the maintenance of the shipboard oil pollution plan. Such plan shall