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Muhammad Farooq

Senior Maritime Writer

Marine EngineeringSeafarer CareersPort OperationsMaritime Law & RegulationIMO / MARPOL / SOLASShip NavigationNaval Architecture

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)

What Are The Future Trends In The Maritime Industry In 2024?

What Are The Future Trends In The Maritime Industry In 2024?

Supply and demand imbalances, environmental regulations, and lack of skilled labor are major challenges in the maritime industry trends. Future maritime…

Feb 14·7 min read
How Five Caspian Sea Ports Prosper Despite Russian Sanctions

How Five Caspian Sea Ports Prosper Despite Russian Sanctions

Construction of ships and ports is currently underway in the Caspian Sea. With sanctions over the Ukraine war hitting regular trade routes. In the…

Feb 14·6 min read
7 Exciting Destinations You Can Explore with a Merchant Navy Job

7 Exciting Destinations You Can Explore with a Merchant Navy Job

Are you thinking of joining the Merchant Navy? Have you ever heard that the Merchant Navy Job pays you to travel around the world? And you only have to…

Feb 13·6 min read
How to Prepare for Merchant Navy Entrance Exams

How to Prepare for Merchant Navy Entrance Exams

The Merchant Navy Entrance Exams is one of the most difficult exams in India. You need to study very hard and be dedicated to passing this test. The…

Feb 13·6 min read
Mysterious Capsized Cargo Ship Causes Oil Spill Emergency in Tobago

Mysterious Capsized Cargo Ship Causes Oil Spill Emergency in Tobago

On February 10, 2023, a mysterious capsized cargo ship caused an oil spill off the coast of Tobago. The spill, which is estimated to be at least 2,000…

Feb 13·2 min read
What qualifications do I need to be in the Merchant Navy India?

What qualifications do I need to be in the Merchant Navy India?

The Merchant Navy offers exciting career opportunities around the world, including maritime training, maritime research, ship management, and…

Feb 12·10 min read
Which is the best course for the Merchant Navy?

Which is the best course for the Merchant Navy?

The Merchant Navy are a special force engaged exclusively in business exercises involving the transport of cargo and travelers across sea routes. Merchant…

Feb 12·7 min read
Dogger Bank Delay and the Future of Offshore Wind Power

Dogger Bank Delay and the Future of Offshore Wind Power

Weathering the Storm: Dogger Bank Delay and the Future of Offshore Wind Power

Feb 12·3 min read
ExxonMobils Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds and the Evolving Seascape

ExxonMobils Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds and the Evolving Seascape

Tugs of Change: ExxonMobils Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds and the Evolving Seascape

Feb 12·3 min read
World's Largest Sportsfishing Boat and Its Impact

World's Largest Sportsfishing Boat and Its Impact

Leviathan of Leisure: Exploring the World's Largest Sportsfishing Boat and its Impact

Feb 12·3 min read
Troubled Waters: Iran Attacks, Rising Costs

Troubled Waters: Iran Attacks, Rising Costs

Troubled Waters: Iran Attacks, Rising Costs, and Tech Startups Navigate a Choppy Global Cargo Landscape

Feb 12·3 min read
Diving Deeper: The US Navy's Quest for Large Undersea Drones and its Impact on the Maritime Landscape

Diving Deeper: The US Navy's Quest for Large Undersea Drones and its Impact on the Maritime Landscape

Diving Deeper: The US Navy's Quest for Large Undersea Drones and its Impact on the Maritime Landscape .

Feb 12·3 min read