Certification under ISM Code
ISM code and certificates under ISM code
ISM code certificates under ISM code - ISM Code applies to all passenger vessels and other ve...
21 May
2016
2016
Marine Technical Articles
07 Apr
2016
2016
Turbocharger bearing lubrication system
Turbocharger bearing lubrication system
- Bearings are either of the ball or roller type or plain white metal journals.
- The ball an...
07 Apr
2016
2016
Indicator Diagrams
Indicator Diagrams, Power card, Draw card, Power calculation
INDICATOR DIAGRAMS
1) The propeller is fully immersed.
2) The ship is ...
06 Apr
2016
2016
Vacuum Sewage System
Vacuum Sewage System General Description
The system uses vacuum to transport sewage from toilets and urinals (Collected in a local ...
05 Apr
2016
2016
Fatigue of engineering components
Fatigue of engineering components
* Fatigue is the progressive and localized structural damage that occurs when a material is subjecte...
05 Apr
2016
2016
ROTARY VANE STEERING GEAR
ROTARY VANE STEERING GEAR
- Rotary vane steering gear is usually fitted with 3 fixed vanes and 3 moving vanes and can ...
17 Dec
2015
2015
Various statutory Certificates and Documents to be carried on board ships
LIST OF VARIOUS STATUTORY CERTIFICATES & DOCUMENTS TO BE CARRIED ON BOARD SHIPS. CERTIFICATES TO BE CARRIED
VALIDITY OF C...
14 Dec
2015
2015
ARRANGEMENT OF DOUBLE BOTTOM & FRAMING IN MACHINERY SPACE
ARRANGEMENT OF DOUBLE BOTTOM & FRAMING IN MACHINERY SPACE
- ARRANGEMENT OF DOUBLE BOTTOM & FRAMING IN MACHINERY SPACE - A doub...
14 Dec
2015
2015
SHIP’S EMERGENCY POWER
TYPICAL SOURCE OF EMERGENCY POWER IN CARGO SHIPS WHAT DOES SOLAS SAY? - The emergency source of electrical power may be...
14 Dec
2015
2015
Main engine maneuvering system
Main engine maneuvering system
The starting handle controls three micro switches that convey the following signals Stop signal ...
13 Dec
2015
2015
LIST OF CRITICAL SPARES FOR MAIN ENGINE TO BE CARRIED ONBOARD FOR SAFE OPERATION
- Adequate spare parts for the propelling machinery together with the necessary tools for maintenance and repair shall be readily avail...
08 Jul
2015
2015
Microbial Degradation of lubricating oils onboard
Microbial Degradation of lubricating oils onboard
One of the vessel I served as Second Engineer suffered a sudden microbial degradatio...