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Category: Engine Room Operations

SEWAGE TREATMENT

June 6, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

The sewage treatment plant treats all sewage in a three tank unit using activated sludge  and  extended aeration.   Sewage

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INCINERATOR AND GARBAGE  DISPOSAL

June 5, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

The incinerator  consists of a combustion  chamber with burner unit, sludge burning equipment and electric control panel all assembled in

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MARINE GROWTH  PREVENTION SYSTEM

June 4, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

The growth of marine micro-organisms in the ship’s sea water piping is prevented  by the injection  of chlorine  at a

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FRESH WATER EVAPORATOR

June 2, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations 2 comments

The fresh water generator (evaporator) installed in the engine room utilizes the heat available from the main engine jacket cooling

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EXHAUST GAS ECONOMISER

February 20, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

Description The exhaust gas boiler, which is located in the engine room at the upper deck level, is used to

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Vessel Boiler and Steam System

February 12, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

The steam generating plant consists of two oil fired auxiliary boilers and one exhaust gas economizer. In port the steam

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Preparations for Starting Main Engine

February 11, 2023 admin Engine Room Operations Leave a comment

Before starting the engine, the following checks and procedures are to be undertaken. All components that have been overhauled to

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