What Is Dredging and Why Is It Important?

What Is Dredging and Why Is It Important?

Definition and Overview Dredging is the process of removing and excavating sediments, debris, and other materials below water bodies like rivers, harbors, and coastal areas. This essential procedure helps maintain and deepen navigable waterways, facilitating safe and efficient marine transportation. There are various types of dredging equipment and methods that help achieve the goals of …
Ship Steam Condenser

How the Breezemarine Group Developed a New Steam Condenser for Tallink Grupp’s Regal Star Without the Original Manufacturer and Drawings

The recent incident with Tallink Grupp’s Regal Star has brought this into sharp focus. The failure of the ship’s steam condenser underscores the urgent need for quick and practical solutions to sustain vessel efficiency and engine performance. Overcoming Challenges in Steam Condenser Efficiency: A Regal Star Case Study The Regal Star faced a considerable obstacle …

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Our ideal candidate is well-versed in the design of vessels, always ready to offer the best solution and likes communication. You welcome new challenges, enthusiastically partake in projects, come up with alternative solutions and collaborate with others in discussions on various topics. We’d also want you to have experience in searching for and selling spare …
oil water cooler for vessel

How We Built the New Oil Water Cooler for the Vessel “STENA BALTICA” in Just 15 Days!

The maritime industry is no stranger to challenges, and ingenious responses keep the industry afloat. We at Breezemarine Group recently had an experience that illustrates this perfectly. 🚢 The Challenge on STENA BALTICA Stena Line, which operates the vessel STENA BALTICA, encountered a critical need: manufacturing a new oil water cooler. The challenge? They only …
Air cooler for main engine

Air Cooler for vessel “Stena Baltica”

Delivering High-Efficiency Air Coolers Under Tight Deadlines 🚀 At the end of last year, Stena Line, a prominent name in the maritime industry, faced a critical challenge with their vessel “Stena Baltica”. The vessel’s MAN B&W 9L48/60B main engine urgently required a new air cooler by 23 December. This posed a considerable challenge as the …

The M/V AMKE case

Breezemarine Group was contacted by the owner of the M/V AMKE, a general cargo vessel sailing under the Portuguese flag. Cargo ships are essential in the maritime industry and can always be in commission for a short time. Minor issues may be ignored until a bigger “servicing” can happen. Breezemarine’s expertise and access to new …

Understanding the Importance of the Propeller-Steering Complex

The main characteristic of a vessel’s navigational abilities is maneuverability. Optimal results are achieved with the help of various systems and their components. Let’s dive into one of the important ones- a propeller-steering system. How Does A Propeller-Steering System Operate? The main components of the steering device are: The rudder: depending on the vessel profile’s …

Top Global Marine Trends In The Next Decade

Since the end of the 20th century, marine technologies have advanced exponentially. We will discuss the main technologies that will change navigation and work at sea in the next ten years. Currently, these three most noticeable trends will dictate the evolution of the shipping industry: Smart technologies controlling all systems of the vessel “Green” technologies …

Ways To Reduce A Vessel’s Fuel Consumption

Part of running a maritime vessel is focusing on efficiency and cost reduction. Saving on fuel by bringing down overall usage is a crucial differentiator between breakeven and becoming profitable. Thankfully, Breezemarine offers several solutions to hit that goal and ensure environmental compliance. Lowering A Vessel’s Fuel Consumption There are multiple ways to ensure a …