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Why Was Magellan's Pass So Dangerous?

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Why Was Magellan's Pass So Dangerous?

Magellan's 1519 search for a western passage is remembered as dangerous because uncharted water, storms, mutiny and starvation cost Magellan his life and left just 18 of 260 sailors and one of five ships to finish the…

Marine Insight 360 · Dec 5 · 8 min read

Ocean Biome vs. Marine Biome: Major Differences

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…

Marine Insight 360 · Dec 4 · 6 min read

Oil Water Separator-How Oil Water Separator Works?

Oil Water Separator on Ships: How It Works

How a ship's oil water separator cleans bilge water to the MARPOL 15 ppm limit: the discharge rules, the stages of separation and what stops it working.

Saqib Ahmed · Dec 3 · 4 min read

Guide to Sewage Treatment Plant on Ship

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…

Saqib Ahmed · Dec 2 · 11 min read

Interesting Facts About Marine Biome

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…

Marine Insight 360 · Dec 1 · 7 min read

Orion's Belt Stars & Their Importance illustrated with commercial shipping context for Marine Insight 360 readers

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.

Saqib Ahmed · Nov 28 · 4 min read

10 Largest Ports In The East Coast

10 Largest Ports In The East Coast

Ports are vital in international trade and serve as gateways for goods and commodities worldwide. It’s fascinating to imagine which ports will lead the…

Marine Insight 360 · Nov 26 · 11 min read

Bermuda Triangle Stories, Myths, & Mysteries

Bermuda Triangle Stories, Myths, & Mysteries

The area near our luxury condo in Miami, South Florida, forms one corner of the Bermuda Triangle, a mysterious phenomenon that has baffled scientists and…

Marine Insight 360 · Nov 24 · 6 min read

Most Endangered Marine Species in the World

Most Endangered Marine Species in the World

Discover the world's 10 most endangered marine species and where you can see them in the wild. Unfortunately, many marine species are struggling to survive due to human interference.

Marine Insight 360 · Nov 21 · 12 min read