Cruise shipsare equipped with multiple Diesel Generator sets to satisfy these power demands. These generator sets are larger and much more powerful than the DG sets found on a typical cargo vessel. These are usually 5 or 6 in number and the power rating can be anywhere between 9-15 MW for...
These are contracts that stipulate all the terms, conditions, and definitions regarding the rental of a vessel and its carrying capacity. The tonnes of cargo that can safely be loaded are strictly regulated to prevent overloading. Sizes of cargo ships, such as New Panamax, are also ...
Cruise shipsare beautiful creations, outside and inside, with all their paraphernalia done to artistic perfection in an effort to woo guests. Millions of guests set sail on their dream vacations each year on these engineering and artistic marvels made to cater to their varying tastes, across diff...
Hydrogen will be a significant energy source in the near future, and utilities can—and should—prepare for it now
Near Mass Maritime, ships regularly move through Cape Cod Bridges some 60 miles south of the major cargo ships pulling into the Port of Boston. "You get all that force, all that momentum just going, sliding through the water," said captain Angel Montanez, who's an assistant port engineer...
Together, the hybrid system, electrically powered machinery, optimised hull design and additional cargo capacity were projected to cut fuel consumption and emissions by 50% compared to standard self-discharging vessels. The new vessels are significantly more fuel and energy efficient than the company’...
developments that opened up large-scale global trade: Cargo ships were built bigger, better and easier to navigate. Powerful navies protected them against piracy. Andnewly invented steam enginespowered these ships, as well as looms and weaving machines, which increased the capacity to produce ...
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In collaboration with the Marine Institute of Ireland, a cargo of fifteen Bronze Shoes were taken on board its research vessel, the RV Celtic Explorer on 1 May at Galway. The ship arrived at Pier 12, St John’s Newfoundland and Labrador on 8 May and was welcomed by Ambassador Eamonn McKee...
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