The inert gas system with its alarms and trips is compulsory safety equipment on oil tankers under the SOLAS Convention; Which also covers the rules and operation of the inert gas system to prevent any explosion on tanker ships. Chapter two (1/4.5.5 and 2/16.3.3) of SOLAS make it compulsory for tanker ships of above 8000 […]
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Flammability diagram or flammability composition diagram is one of the important documents used across the world to understand and prevent fire and explosion. They are mainly used for the hydrocarbon mixture and so a key to the cargo and ship’s safety on tankers. It is essential on-board to follow certain procedures based on the studies
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There are various risks involved in the safe operation of a marine boiler. Safety devices in the form of alarms and trips are thus installed to each boiler; to monitor, detect, and reduce risks of a possible accident ( Fire, Burn, Explosion, and meltdown ). Earlier ships use to have a steam propulsion system for
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A seafarer must always be prepared to tackle emergency situations. To tackle any emergency with confidence special drills and training are conducted onboard ships. But still, people sometimes panic during his watch in an emergency. Thus it’s important to know what should be done under certain events doing Watch keeping in Emergencies. Action Required In
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