Important Points To Note While Preparing Ships For Lay-up
Learn important points which maritime professionals must consider while preparing ships for lay-up. Also, find out about main types of lay-up and the basis on which a site is chosen.
10 Important Things To Do During Ship Collision Accident
Ship collision is an extremely dangerous accident which can lead to a major disaster if necessary steps are not taken in time. Learn about ten important points to consider during ship collision accident.
A Guide to Welding Electrodes on Ships – Part 1
A ship engineer must be able to guide the ship’s welder in identifying the metal of the machine or structural member that is to be repaired and suggest suitable electrode for welding the same. This guide to welding electrodes on ships is a must read for every marine engineer.
Maintenance and Checks for Sewage Treatment Plant on Ship
There are several factors that results in smooth working of a sewage treatment plant on a ship and this article enumerates all the maintenance and checks for that smooth running.An efficient running of a sewage treatment plant on a ship requires periodic maintenance and daily checks of the system.
Condition Monitoring Techniques – What is Shock Pulse Monitoring (SPM)?
Shock Pulse Monitoring also known as SPM is a patented technique of predictive maintenance by measuring vibration and shock pulses of bearing in motors and to identify their condition and operating life before the next overhaul procedure. Find out more inside.
What is a Hull Roughness Analyzer and How is a Ship’s Hull Roughness Measured?
A Ship’s hull roughness is a very important factor, which directly affects the power and fuel consumption of the ship’s main engine. The hull roughness can be determined by a tool known as hull roughness analyzer.
Top 5 Anti-Seizure Compounds Used Onboard Ships
Anti-seize compounds are used on ships to prevent seizure of metal components which takes place because of several reasons. Mentioned herein are the most important anti seize compounds that are used on ships.
Fighting Oil Spill on Ship
Oil spills have been in news recently because of several reasons. This has made the rules related to oil spill even more stricter. In this article we will learn how to fight oil spill on ship.
Waste Oil Incinerator: Construction And Working
According to Annex VI of MARPOL 1973/78 Convention of IMO for prevention of air pollution from ships, the guidelines regarding the waste material storage and disposal of waste at sea need to be strictly followed.