MarineCraft Journal | Maritime Safety Fire remains one of the most significant causes of total loss at sea. This practical guide for HSE officers, engineers, and marine superintendents covers the full range of marine firefighting system types, current and forthcoming compliance requirements, and the operational best practice that keeps systems ready when they are needed […]
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Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspections: Essential Requirements for Marine and Industrial Operators
MarineCraft Journal | Maritime Safety Portable fire extinguishers are the first line of defence when a fire ignites — but only if they work. In marine, offshore, and industrial environments, annual inspections are the mechanism that ensures they will. Here is what operators need to know about scope, standards, and sustained readiness. By MarineCraft Journal […]
How Physical Crude Oil Trading Works in Southeast Asia
MarineCraft Journal | Commodities Trading Physical crude oil trading in Southeast Asia links producers in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Brunei to refiners across the region through a precise chain of contracts, vessel nominations, pricing formulas, documentation, and settlement. This guide breaks down every stage of that chain — from laycan to letter of credit — […]
Essential Lifesaving Appliances Every Vessel Must Maintain Under SOLAS
MarineCraft Journal | Maritime Safety SOLAS Chapter III and the LSA Code define what lifesaving appliances every vessel in international service must carry, how they must perform, and what it takes to keep them ready. This practical guide for vessel owners, managers, and HSE teams translates those requirements into clear maintenance expectations and compliance priorities. […]
Onshore Power Supply: For a Greener Future
MarineCraft Journal | Maritime Technology When a vessel at berth shuts down its auxiliary engines and connects to the port’s electrical grid, it eliminates a significant source of local air and noise pollution at a stroke. Onshore Power Supply — cold ironing — has moved from a voluntary green initiative to a regulatory requirement, and […]
