February 2022 | Knowledge Of Sea

TANKER OPERATIONS

Tank cleaning It is customary to clean the cargo tanks as a preparation to load the next cargo after the

Types of Valves You have by now understood the functions of a valve. These act as controls and allow or

METHODS OF CONTROL Before any cargo operations are carried out it is essential that cargo tanks be thoroughly inspected for

A cargo pump is a machine used to propel the liquid cargo from the tank into a pipe so that

Oil cargoes, like any other substance, can be measured in volume or weight. The volume will vary with temperature and