The vessel was designed with three (3) longitudinal bulkheads including one (1) centerline bulkhead and transverse bulkheads to have six (6) pairs of cargo tanks fully coated with pure epoxy, two slop ...

University marine expert claimed last night. Mr Ian Winkle, senior lecturer in the naval architecture and ocean engineering department, said the use of transverse bulkheads creating watertight ...

The council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has agreed on an extensive new package of what it terms "tough measures and initiatives" to improve bulk carrier safety.

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