Saqib Ahmed is an experienced Marine Engineer and Technical Superintendent with over 12 years of seagoing experience, progressing from Engine Cadet to Chief Engineer. He holds a Class 1 Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency and NEBOSH IGC certification, with strong expertise in vessel technical management, machinery maintenance, dry-docking, troubleshooting, safety, and maritime regulatory compliance.
Articles by Saqib Ahmed(46)
How Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) Works
How Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) Works: ports, trade and shipping-market context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and European...
How Many Types of Piston Rings Are There and Ship Piston Ring Maintenance?
How Many Types of Piston Rings Are There and Ship Piston Ring Maintenance?: technology, equipment and fleet context for US, UK, Canada, Australia,...
What is the 8 Biggest Ship Propeller in the World?
What is the 8 Biggest Ship Propeller in the World?: ports, trade and shipping-market context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and European...
How Many Types Of Mountings Are There In A Boiler?
How Many Types Of Mountings Are There In A Boiler?: technology, equipment and fleet context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and European...
How Do Ship's Engines Work?
How Do Ship's Engines Work?: ports, trade and shipping-market context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and European maritime readers.
The Essential Guide to Bow Thruster Construction and Functionality
The Essential Guide to Bow Thruster Construction and Functionality: technology, equipment and fleet context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore...
Bunkering: How Ships Refuel Safely, Step by Step
Bunkering is how a ship takes on fuel. The full procedure in three stages: preparation, transfer and completion, plus the failures that cause spills and fires.
How Do You Calculate Specific Fuel Oil Consumption On A Ship?
How Do You Calculate Specific Fuel Oil Consumption On A Ship?: technology, equipment and fleet context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and...
What are the Causes Of Equipment and Machinery Breakdown Onboard the Ship?
What are the Causes Of Equipment and Machinery Breakdown Onboard the Ship?: technology, equipment and fleet context for US, UK, Canada, Australia,...
Inside the World of a Chief Engineer under SOLAS
Inside the World of a Chief Engineer under SOLAS: regulatory and compliance context for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and European maritime readers.