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Neo Beng Kiong

 Neo Beng Kiong

Neo Beng Kiong Curriculum Vitae Neo Beng Kiong joined Brookes Bell in August 2026 as a Marine Engineer. He began his maritime career at sea in 2012, serving on ocean-going container vessels and…

The Carriage of Seed Cake Cargoes Under the IMSBC Code 2020 Edition

The Carriage of Seed Cake Cargoes Under the IMSBC Code 2020 Edition

The IMSBC Code’s 2020 Edition made a significant change to how seed cake cargoes are classified – and it’s one that’s easy to miss until a cargo declaration lands on a Master’s desk that doesn’t…

Sulphur Cargo Damage: Getting to the Truth Before Costs Escalate

Sulphur Cargo Damage: Getting to the Truth Before Costs Escalate

Bulk carriers loaded with elemental sulphur that spent recent months at anchorage in the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to move again, bringing discharge and repair decisions into view for vessels…

Brookes Bell Begins Its Countdown to LISW27

Brookes Bell Begins Its Countdown to LISW27

London International Shipping Week 2027 (LISW27) is just one year away, and Brookes Bell is already excited to be joining the international maritime industry at next year's biggest shipping…

Wreck of HMS Tiger Discovered As Government Strengthens Historic Shipwreck Protection

Wreck of HMS Tiger Discovered As Government Strengthens Historic Shipwreck Protection

The wreck of a Royal Navy warship that was lost at sea 118 years ago has been discovered, as the UK Government announces new legislation to better protect military shipwrecks. The legislation – which…

Stranded Sulphur Cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz Face Mounting Corrosion Risk, Warns Brookes Bell

Stranded Sulphur Cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz Face Mounting Corrosion Risk, Warns Brookes Bell

Bulk carriers carrying elemental sulphur cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz are at significant risk of accelerated structural corrosion, with some vessels having remained at anchorage for more than…

Cargo Line Cleaning: Why a Clean Tank May Not Mean a Clean Cargo System

Cargo Line Cleaning: Why a Clean Tank May Not Mean a Clean Cargo System

Chemical tanker cleaning programmes often – and quite rightly – focus upon the cargo tank itself. However, such an unerring focus can also overlook other areas that can result in cargo contamination:…

Cargo Line Cleaning Consultancy

Contamination following vegetable oil cargoes and other high-viscosity cargoes is not always a tank-cleaning failure. Residues trapped in cargo lines, valves, manifolds, stripping lines and…

The Maritime History of the Strait of Hormuz

The Maritime History of the Strait of Hormuz

Few stretches of water carry as much strategic weight as the Strait of Hormuz. Running between Iran and Oman, the Strait represents one of the most important – and vulnerable – shipping routes in the…

Tribology

First coined in the 1960s as a term, tribology has become a comprehensive and in-depth field that encompasses the science of friction, wear and lubrication and has found applications in multiple…