Introduction to Gear Pump Gear pump is among the important pumps, which are used on board ship. They are basically having gears, and these gears are responsible for the providing pressure energy to the fluid flowing through it. They mainly find their application in the lubrication oil transfer and hence are fitted with the main engine […]
One can absolutely say that the incinerator is like a boiler and the only difference is that in this machinery we do not generate the steam. Construction of Incinerator What is an incinerator? It is like a waste recycling unit. Like boiler here too we have the rounded shell in which the combustion process is carried out.We […]
Here is the poem which is based on the sailors. Hope you enjoy reading it. This is the first poem on sailors series Sailors. Poem On Sailors Sailors, those who define the sea, People who are moving tons of goods, as we sleep Sea is not a safe place to live on, Butfor them, it’s the first home to call […]
AP Moller-Maersk Line is a big business house that deals in four diversified business- Oil, Maersk Line, Maersk Drilling and APM Terminals. Following are the questions that were asked during a recent interview. But Before that, they took Maersk LI and PI test . So do check out article on that also. AP Moller has a very standard […]
In this post, get to know about how ship engine is prepared before sailing. For a smoother departure, it is quit necessary to follow guidelines as given by company, also called as checklist. In this article you will get to know about the general, yet important things that you have to do, in order to prepare the engine room for […]
This article discusses about the Saturday routines or Weekly checks on ship that you need to carry out every week for crucial machineries like fire pumps etc. In this post we will see the comprehensive list of some of those crucial activities that we carry out onboard every week. Saturday routines (may be Friday checks also), are called as weekly […]
This article will be useful for the engineers, when they are getting the engine room ready for the arrival on the port. Getting engine ready for the arrival is discussed here, with some tips and experience of the fellow engineers. Every ship has a checklist, which is used by the duty engineer to prepare the engine for arrival and departure. […]