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Day: September 17, 2023

SLOP TANK AND CARGO TANK HEATING

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SLOP TANK AND CARGO TANK HEATING

Both the port and starboard slop tanks are fitted with internal grid type heating coils. The port slop tank has eight coils fitted while the starboard slop tank has only two coils fitted. The cargo oil tanks each have three coils. The coils are supplied with 0.9MPa saturated steam from the engine room and the…

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AUTOMATIC CARGO STRIPPING  SYSTEM

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AUTOMATIC CARGO STRIPPING  SYSTEM

System as per my present vessel The automatic cargo stripping system is provided to improve the efficiency of stripping the cargo oil tanks and to assist in the maintenance of high bulk rate discharge. It utilises the cargo oil pumps to complete the stripping operation which reduces unloading time. The operation is fully automated. The…

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OPERATION OF THE INERT GAS SYSTEM

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OPERATION OF THE INERT GAS SYSTEM

The flue gas system main control panel is situated in the CCR. This panel contains  the programmable  controller  pushbuttons  etc, which takes care of the start/stop/alarm functions and the running mode. On the front of the panel the system is represented in the form of a mimic diagram, with appropriate indications and pushbuttons. The panel…

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