Maritime Blog

  1. The Design, Features, and Role of LPG Ships in Global Trade

    The Design, Features, and Role of LPG Ships in Global Trade

    by Laurence Campbell · 7th February 2025

    An LPG ship (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Ship) is a type of tanker vessel specifically designed to transport liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which includes gases like propane and butane in their liquid form.

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  2. Dredger Vessels: Shaping Waterways and Infrastructure

    Dredger Vessels: Shaping Waterways and Infrastructure

    by Laurence Campbell · 31st January 2025

    A dredger vessel is a specialized type of ship or floating platform used for the excavation or removal of sediment, sand, silt, and other materials from the bottom of water bodies such as rivers, lakes, harbors, and seas.

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  3. Cable Lay Vessels: Navigating the Depths to Connect the World

    Cable Lay Vessels: Navigating the Depths to Connect the World

    by Laurence Campbell · 24th January 2025

    A Cable Lay Vessel (CLV) is a specialized type of offshore vessel used to lay submarine cables on the seabed.

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  4. Platform Supply Vessels: Essential Lifelines for Offshore Energy Operations

    Platform Supply Vessels: Essential Lifelines for Offshore Energy Operations

    by Laurence Campbell · 17th January 2025

    A PSV vessel (Platform Supply Vessel) is a type of offshore service vessel designed to transport supplies, equipment, and personnel to and from offshore oil rigs, platforms, and other marine structures.

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  5. DSV Vessels: Pioneering Underwater Support for Offshore Operations

    DSV Vessels: Pioneering Underwater Support for Offshore Operations

    by Laurence Campbell · 10th January 2025

    A DSV vessel (Diving Support Vessel) is a specialized type of offshore vessel used to support commercial diving operations, typically in the oil and gas industry.

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  6. Ropax Vessels: The Dual-Purpose Ferries Connecting Land and Sea

    Ropax Vessels: The Dual-Purpose Ferries Connecting Land and Sea

    by Laurence Campbell · 3rd January 2025

    A Ropax vessel is a type of ferry designed to carry both rolling cargo (vehicles such as cars, trucks, and buses) and passengers.

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  7. Bulk Carriers: The Backbone of Global Commodity Transport

    Bulk Carriers: The Backbone of Global Commodity Transport

    by Laurence Campbell · 27th December 2024

    Bulk carrier is a type of large cargo ship specifically designed to transport unpackaged bulk commodities, such as coal, grain, iron ore, cement, and other raw materials.

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  8. Giants of the Sea: How Oil Tankers Power the Global Energy Supply Chain

    Giants of the Sea: How Oil Tankers Power the Global Energy Supply Chain

    by Laurence Campbell · 20th December 2024

    An oil tanker vessel is a large ship specifically designed to transport liquid cargo, primarily crude oil or refined petroleum products, across oceans and seas.

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  9. Top 10 Reasons to Work at Sea

    Top 10 Reasons to Work at Sea

    by Laurence Campbell · 11th December 2024

    Looking for a career full of adventure and new experiences? Working at sea lets you travel the world, build unique skills, and embrace a one-of-a-kind lifestyle. Here are the top 10 reasons to give it a try!

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  10. Inside LNG Cargo Tank

    Inside LNG Cargo Tank

    by Master Mariner James Foong · 25th January 2021

    Membrane tanks are non-self-supported cargo tanks surrounded by a complete double hull ship structure.

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