by Kellie Semmelrock | Jun 3, 2024 | News Article
Author: John Knox We will look into the common additives and the purposes they serve. Additives typically make up about 0 .1 to 30 percent of the finished lubricating oil, depending upon the target application of the lubricant and have three basic roles: Enhance...
by Kellie Semmelrock | Nov 1, 2023 | News Article
Author: Ryan Nugent The olden days, we used paper logs, things that could fly off the ship, fall into the bilge or get the old ship’s roll coffee onto it. Consequently, we have moved to electronic means which can be better for log retrieval, data entry quality and...
by Kellie Semmelrock | Jun 21, 2023 | News Article
Author: Mike Wilson Engine Balance Engine balance is vital for safe and efficient operation of marine diesel engines onboard vessels. Engine balance means that all cylinders are essentially “working as a team”. In essence, if one cylinder is a low performer, the other...
by Sergio Barrera | May 1, 2023 | News Article
Author: Troy Pearson Today, sea mariners experience a task no less daunting than that of their predecessors of yesteryear on wooden ships fighting worm infestations and wood rot. It was not long after the very first iron clad ship was launched in 1843 that seafarers...
