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Ship Classification Society

A ship classification agency, or ship classification body, is a non-governmental organization that creates and maintains technical standards for the...

Ship Registration

Ship registration is the process by which a ship is certified and the nationality of the country in which the...

Green Hydrogen

Before our Green Hydrogen article, let’s first briefly look at what hydrogen is and how it has achieved a place...

Maritime Adventure

Adventure can be defined as a dangerous, exciting, interesting, the outcome is uncertain, event or chain of events, avant-garde, brave...

Oil Well

An oil well is a borehole designed to bring petroleum hydrocarbons to the surface. usually some natural gas is released...

Renewable energy

Renewable energy is energy obtained from naturally renewable sources such as solar energy, wind energy, hydraulic energy (water, rain, tide...

Drilling Rig

The drilling rig is an integrated system that drills wells such as oil or water wells underground. Drilling rigs can...

Petroleum

The word oil comes from Latin petra, “rock” and oleum, “oil“. Known for more than 4000 years, oil has been...

Brent Crude Oil

Oil types that are valid in the Petroleum Market and used by refineries are divided into three. These are Brent...

OPEC

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries  OPEC is an intergovernmental organization of 13 countries. Founded in Baghdad on September 14, 1960...

Pipeline

Pipeline transport is the long-distance transport of a liquid or gas through a piping system, typically to a market place...

Continental Shelf

It is the underwater extension of the land that forms the country geologically and is up to the continental line...

Freight

Freight rate is the price at which a particular cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends...

Sanction

In a legal sense, it refers to penalties or other means of enforcement used to encourage obedience to laws, legislations...

IMO 2020

What is the IMO 2020 ? 1 Jan 2020 IMO regulations. New Marine Fuel Sulphur Regulations, you can find IMO 2020 details in this page...

Maritime Piracy

Piracy is a robbery, or criminal act of violence by attackers, for the purpose of stealing valuable cargo carried by ship...

Big Oil

It’s a familiar phrase used to describe the world’s six or seven largest publicly traded oil and gas companies, and...

Floating Solar Power Plant

Floating solar power plant, refers to a solar power generation facility built on a floating structure in a,  artificial or natural...

What is the Incoterms?

The Incoterms or International Commercial Terms are a series of pre-defined commercial terms published by the International Chamber of Commerce...

Sail Assisted Propulsion

The maritime industry is in an industry-wide strategic work to reduce rising fuel prices and greenhouse gas emissions by at...

Autonomous Ships

Autonomous or smart ships are using existing management and administradtion tools to see how ships with varying degrees of automation...

7. Continent, Floating Garbage Patches

7th Conitinent, Floating Garbage Patches Since the commercial developments in the 1950s, plastic has been a true success story. Having...

Lloyd’s Register

It started with a cup of coffee, “Safety” has been at the heart of Lloyd’s Register’s work since 1760. The...

Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

The project, whose main purpose was to establish a transportation infrastructure, trade and investment line between the important Asian-European economies...

Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Insurance

P&I, a special and new type of insurance that can be defined as modern, appeared in the “cafes” of London...

North Pole Shipping Routes

The North Pole shipping routes are sea routes used by ships to pass across sections or the whole of the...

Baltic Exchange Dry Index

The Baltic Dry Index is an index related to the daily commercial activities of dry bulk transportation, which is a...

Flag State

The Flag State of a commercial vessel means that a ship is registered, licensed, subject to jurisdiction under which country’s...

Port State Control PSC

Port State Control (PSC) is a control regime for countries to examine foreign registered ships except the Flag State and...

IMO

Until 1982, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), known as the Intergovernmental Maritime Advisory Organization (IMCO), is a special institution responsible...
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