Ship anchor operation Anchor watches shall be maintained in accordance with Masters orders. This should include regular inspection of lead and weight on chain. For the safety of ship strict anchor watches must be kept when the ship is at anchor. The principle reason for keeping anchor watches is to maintain the safety and security of […]
Anchoring operations and anchor watch check items Anchor watches shall be maintained in accordance with Masters orders. This should include regular inspection of lead and weight on chain. For the safety of ship strict anchor watches must be kept when the ship is at anchor. The principle reason for keeping anchor watches is to maintain the […]
10 important tests to ensure vessel safety for sea trial Sea trials of a newly built ship are important to ensure the overall safety of the ship, the crew and the cargo. Now suppose that you give a million-dollar contract to a shipyard for building a luxury cruise liner. You’ve already stated your requirements (such as speed […]
Main Engine Commisioning in Ship This includes the following main components: HVAC, piping and pumps, electrical and mechanical equipment, along with main and auxiliary engines. This can be carried out by the shipyard personnel, but it is quite specialized. At the offshore construction yard, we normally brought the equipment and systems up to a pre-commissioning […]