Free research papers, notes and presentations from the Sea Tusker team.
An analysis of how modern electronically controlled marine engines (such as MAN B&W ME-series and Wärtsilä engines) are transforming the profession, skills, responsibilities, and troubleshooting practices of marine engineers from traditional mechanical overhauling to a combination of electronic, hydraulic, and software-based diagnostics.
An academic research paper analyzing maritime cyber-physical risks (IT/OT convergence), IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) compliance via Safety Management Systems (SMS), and MLC 2006 seafarer data privacy and communication security.
A comprehensive technical review examining the feasibility of ethanol as an alternative marine fuel. It covers production types, onboard usage methods, environmental impacts, energy density comparisons with diesel and methanol, safety hazards, global commercial bunkering milestones in 2026, and economic viability for shipowners.
A comprehensive technical overview of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for ships. Covers marine decarbonization drivers, post-combustion capture processes, shipboard equipment requirements, distinctions from scrubbers and SCR, and practical capture calculations
An in-depth marine engineering analysis examining why hydrogen is not yet a standard fuel for merchant fleets, covering volumetric density limits, cryogenic storage, combustion hurdles, safety regulations, and 2025–2026 industry advancements.
A practical technical overview for Chief Engineers and Technical Superintendents covering conventional marine fuels, emerging alternative options, key bunkering challenges, checklists, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Comprehensive academic resource covering Module 1 (Foundations) of Shipping Finance & Capital Markets. Developed under the guidance of Prof. Vijaykumar (Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras) in collaboration with SeaTusker Ship Management, this document details global shipping economics, industry structure, chartering models, specialized financing mechanisms, shipping market cycles, and a practical Panamax bulk carrier acquisition case study.
Work completion summary of onboard technical services, maintenance, and commissioning performed on LPG Carrier "JENGGALA 21".
Announcement of an Operations & Maintenance Agreement for M.V. HERAN 110 covering 24/7 support for scientific survey instrumentation.
Summary of technical service attendance and maintenance completed for onboard communication and navigation systems under PO SMS/2026/LLP/055
Press release announcing an Operations & Technical Management Agreement with Vitality Seaways LLP for offshore survey operations in the KG Basin
A comprehensive overview of marine technical services including underwater subsea inspection advisory offshore Chennai and navigation equipment servicing
SeaTusker Ship Management served as Honorary Marine Technical Advisor for NIOT's critical buoy operations at Kasimedu, Chennai. The project showcased technical excellence in marine advisory services.