Fuel oil, diesel oil, and lubricating oil tanks are the names of tanks everyone is aware of. But there are several tanks apart ... Read More
28
Dec2016
09
Dec2016
Fresh water production from sea water for domestic and auxiliary purposes is an essential requirement aboard ships. A considerable amount of fresh water is consumed in a ship.
The crew consumes an average 100 liter/head/day. In a steam ship (a ship whose main propulsion ... Read More
01
Dec2016
When it comes to choosing technology for boiler feed water treatment, knowing the feed water source quality in relation to the water ... Read More
22
Nov2016
There are several drains provided in the ship’s engine room in order to prevent water clogging and damage to any machinery. Though all these are equally important, there are few that require regular attention.... Read More
11
Nov2016
Any machine on the ship requires a proper procedure to be followed for starting and stopping it. Failure to follow this step-by-step procedure will lead to either failure in starting or stopping the ... Read More
04
Nov2016
An efficient running of a sewage treatment plant on a ship requires periodic maintenance and daily checks of the system. Failure to do so can lead to an output that cannot be discharged into the sea, blockage of pipelines, and even failure of some parts.
There are several ... Read More
02
Nov2016
Sewage on board ships needs to be treated before it is discharged to the sea. Sewage treatment plant is used to treat the sewage and make it less harmful for the sea.
Marine engineers must know the operation of the sewage plant before using the same in order to comply ... Read More
14
Oct2016
Oil tanks are ideal containers used to store crude oil or other kind of oil, they are widely used in refinery, oil field, oil tank farm, or other industrial production. Oil tanks play a very important role in the process of oil and gas storage and ... Read More
10
Oct2016
Discarding sewage produced onboard on a ship is one of the few tasks on a ship which should be taken utmost care of if one wants to same him and his shipping company from heavy fine. The sewage generated on the ship cannot be stored on the ship for a ... Read More