Kongsberg and Becker Marine Systems have launched a system to measure the forces acting on the rudder and propeller systems of the ship. This helps in reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Know more about the revolutionary system inside the article.

Energy audit on ships is carried out for improving the energy efficiency of the ships to produce cost savings and to reduce carbon emissions. This is the first in the series of articles which would focus on various aspects of energy auditing process on ships.

Nuclear Propulsion systems for ships have recently become talk-of-the-town because of several reasons. However, the question that still remains unsolved is that – Is it really the future of the shipping industry? Let’s find out.

Learn about the hull painting procedure of ships in the dry dock in our new ebook, written by senior marine engineer and superintendent Mr. S. N. Batra. Get the ebook for 60% OFF under our special introductory offer available only for the next 7 days. Know more inside.

Telemedicine is the one of the most important developments in the field of engineering science which integrates technology with medicine. And when it comes to shipping, the incorporation of telemedicine technology is the best thing that could happen to the shipping sector in the recent times.

From 1st January 2015 onwards, ships operating in Emission Control Areas (ECAs) will have to use fuel which does not contain more than 0.10% of sulphur. Download this ebook to prepare yourself for the upcoming ECA regulation.

A new tidal energy plant that is coming off the coast of Paompol-Bréhat in Brittany, France in 2012 will be the largest tidal plant in the world. Read more inside the article about the massive energy source