CSIRO Researchers Maps SS Nemesis Wreck Site
;The bathymetry and camera survey data from RV Investigator, along with the previous imagery collected by Subsea, allowed Heritage NSW’s maritime archaeology experts to identify the wreck as the SS Nemesis.The SS Nemesis was originally a passenger vessel but was converted and operating as a coal carrier when it disappeared.The wreck of the SS Nemesis is protected as a historic shipwreck under the Underwater Cultural Heritage Act 2018
NYK Jointly Develops Innovative Anti-rust Agent
agent, Marine Guard 100 (MG 100), has rust conversion properties, and paint containing the agent can be applied to metal surfaces. The anti-rust efficacy of MG 100 was verified during two and half years of testing on the deck, ballast tank,* piping, and other metal surfaces of an oceangoing coal carrier. The coal carrier used for the test is owned by NYK and its ship manager is Hachiuma Steamship Co. Ltd. Conventionally, when crew members engage in paint maintenance on board, rust removal and cleaning is first required before anti-rust paint can be applied. However, removing red rust
February 2025
