Marine Electrical Engineering

What if you have to install a ships electrical system on your own? It may not be as difficult as you think. Learn the basic requirements such as where to start and the basic and vital elements you need to have.

An emergency power system tackles all emergency conditions on ship by providing an uninterrupted supply of power.To ensure safety on ship utmost priority should be given to back up power sources and generators. Lets learn what does this emergency power system comprises of and stands for?

Learn about the two methods for alternator protection used on board a ship - Reverse power protection system and under voltage protection.

Generator is the heart of the ship and it is of utmost importance that in case of overloading of the system the generator remains intact. In this article, learn about the method that is used to protect the generators in such conditions.

This article describes the various systems used on ships to prevent damage to alternators, including their construction and working.

Planned maintenance system deals with planning, scheduling and performing of all the important machinery on board a ship. PMS software is deployed to each and every ship in order to carry out the ship's operations in an efficient way. Read more to find out what PMS software is all about.

We all know about 3-phase 4-wire system which is commonly used in shore. But lets know what kind of unique system we use on board ships....! Know why we use such unique type of grounding system on board ships? The Earthing/ Grounding system which provides double-safety on board ships..! etc..!

Sailors are often known as "Master of All Trades" due to their versatility in handling various jobs. So why not try a few jobs such as programming, graphic designing or horoscope analysis to earn some extra cash while on leave. Just find out where to look for.

This article explains the meaning of color coding on resistors so that you can read behind the lines (colours) and see what resistance are you dealing with.

If you are a shippie looking to make productive use of your holidays by working online, you certainly need to know the ways to prevent yourself from getting involved in fake websites and loose money rather than earning it. Learn how!