Muhammad Farooq
Senior Maritime Writer
Muhammad Farooq is a senior maritime writer at Marine Insight 360 with over a decade of experience covering the global shipping industry. His work spans marine engineering, seafarer careers, port operations, maritime law, and environmental regulation. He is particularly recognised for his accessible explanations of complex technical subjects — from the intricacies of ship propulsion systems to the evolving landscape of MARPOL compliance and IMO decarbonisation targets.
Before joining Marine Insight 360, Muhammad worked as a technical writer and editor for several maritime training organisations, where he developed a passion for making the sea industry understandable to cadets, officers, and shipping professionals alike. He holds a background in marine engineering technology and continues to draw on direct industry contacts to keep his reporting accurate and timely.
Articles by Muhammad Farooq(737)
Oil Market Expected To Be In Surplus Despite OPEC+ Measures
Oil prices have come under considerable pressure this year, with markets concerned about demand and surplus expectations for 2025. Even after a decision…
Understanding the Anchor Windlass: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to anchoring a ship, one of the most crucial pieces of equipment on board is the anchor windlass . This powerful mechanical device not only…
What are the Objectives of ISM Code for Shipping Industry?
The objectives of the ISM Code are to ensure safety at sea and in all marine industries, prevent loss of life, and avoid negative impacts on the…
Why Was Magellan's Pass So Dangerous?
In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan undertook a daring voyage around the world. Find out what made the expedition dangerous and why its leader did not survive.
Ocean Biome vs. Marine Biome: Major Differences
When discussing the vast expanse of water that covers most of our planet, you might have come across the terms " ocean biome " and " marine biome ." While…
Vasco Da Gama Shipwreck Discovered.
In a remarkable discovery, researchers may have found the ship that carried the famous Portuguese explorer on his last voyage to the Indian Ocean.
Oil Water Separator-How Oil Water Separator Works?
Industrial manufacturing industries, such as steel production, mining, food processing, tank truck washing, power generation, heavy equipment washing,…
First Signs Russia Is Evacuating Its Warships from Syria
The Russian naval base in Tartus, Syria, is crucial to supporting the Assad regime and its ambitions on the world stage. The dramatic shift in the front…
Guide to Sewage Treatment Plant on Ship
The impact of marine wastewater treatment plant effluent on the marine environment is a major concern. Seawater can be contaminated with harmful…
Interesting Facts About Marine Biome
The marine biome is considered the largest environment and one of the most important for biodiversity. In this blog, you will find an introduction to the…
Orion's Belt Stars & Their Importance
Orion's Belt is one of the most recognizable asterisms in the night sky, captivating stargazers and astronomers alike with its beauty and significance.…
What is an International Shore Connection on Ships?
Firefighting on merchant ships is a difficult and critical task. The ship has a special set of fire pumps to deal with fires. What if it is not enough?…