The CO2 firefighting system is a critical fixed safety installation on ships, primarily designed to protect enclosed, high-risk spaces like engine rooms and cargo pump rooms. Its effectiveness lies in
The CO2 system is a crucial safeguard for machinery spaces and cargo holds. It works by releasing a high concentration of carbon dioxide to displace oxygen and extinguish the fire. Strict safety proce
So far, the US Oil companies, who will be central to any US influence, have kept quiet as they know that the situation is still fluid and it is unlikely that they will be “welcomed” into Venezuela by
2025 was a year like no other for shipping buffeted by US tariffs, trade wars, and geopolitical conflicts but through it all markets across most major sectors performed remarkably well. Going into 202
Venezuelan ports, airspace, and maritime operations face ongoing restrictions and delays in the wake of the U.S. capture of President Nicolás Maduro on 3 January 2026. United States conducted a three-
The maritime industry's 2026 wish list centers on crew welfare, advocating for better mental health, fair conditions, and reduced fatigue, alongside smarter technology adoption (AI, data, automation)
The safety level aboard any ship is fundamentally shaped by two main factors: design and effective management by the crew. Every ship is purpose-built to perform specific functions - whether it’s tran
SOLAS Chapter II-2 sets mandatory global standards for ship fire safety, focusing on prevention, detection, and extinction to protect life, cargo, and the environment, using principles like ship subdi
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