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Category: Shipboard operation

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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HOT WORK

May 31, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Hot work is any work that involves sources of ignition or temperatures high enough to ignite a flammable gas or

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Maintenance of Radio and Navigational Equipment

May 21, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Below are the requirements and recommendations for maintenance and inspection of safety equipment in a compact and practical tool for

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Maintenance of Fixed Fire Fighting Systems

May 19, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Aerosol fire-extinguishing systems Requirement Regulation Ship Type Interval By Remark Verify that all electrical connections and/or manual operating stations are

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Maintenance of Fire Protection and Fire Fighting Equipment

May 19, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Air recharging system for SCBAs Requirement Regulation Ship Type Interval By Remark The compressed air equipment shall be inspected. BCH

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Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

May 19, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Means of Embarkation on and Disembarkation from ships (Gangways, accommodation ladders incl. winch and fittings as well as use for

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EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS

May 13, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

These plans are required to meet the requirements of  IMO conventions  such as MARPOL, SOLAS,  and other local variant acts

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QUICK-CLOSING VALVES EMERGENCY STOPS AND FIRE DAMPERS

March 16, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Introduction To ensure a fast and effective ability to respond to a fire situation the ship is provided with means

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SHIPBOARD OIL POLLUTION EMERGENCY PLANS

March 10, 2023 admin Shipboard operation Leave a comment

Introduction These Guidelines have been developed to assist with the maintenance of the shipboard oil pollution plan. Such plan shall

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