CUTTING CYLINDERS OUT OF ACTION
Case A : Combustion to be stopped
Reasons : Blow-by at piston rings
or exhaust valve action. Reduction of load on bearings. Faulty injection equipment.
Component Status :
Fuel pump with roller guide : LiftedExhaust valve :...
PARAMETRIC ROLLING IN CONTAINER SHIPS
Rolling and pitching is a part of the every ship that is
going out at the sea. The first thing you might think up on hearing the word
“Parametric rolling” is that it must be a...
MLC ORALS Q & A PART-1
What is the
MLC, 2006?
It is an universal international labour Convention
which was accepted by the International Labour Conference (ILC) of the ILO, of
article 19 of its Constitution, at a maritime session in February 2006 in
Geneva,...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR STEERING GEAR FAILURE
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate Action Required/Members
of The Team
STEERING
GEAR FAILURE:-
Revert to manual steering or else to emergency /alternative
steering system.Exhibit NUC signals and broadcast security...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR MAIN ENGINE FAILURE
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate Action Required/Members
of The Team
MAIN ENGINE
FAILURE:-
Revert to manual steering and raise emergency
alarm if running into dangerExhibit NUC signals and broadcast...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR COLLISION
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate
Action Required/Members of The Team
Collision:-
Stop
main engine & raise emergency alarmDetermine
if any casualties suffered and render First aid, if necessary.Establish
communication with...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR GROUNDING/STRANDING
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate Action Required/Members
of The Team
GROUNDING/STRANDING:-
Stop main
engine & raise emergency alarmExhibit
lights & shapes & sound signal for vessel agroundTake all
round sounding,...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR HULL FAILURE/FLOODING
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate
Action Required/Members of The Team
HULL
FAILURE/FLOODING:-
Slow down.
Stop main engine and raise emergency alarmDetermine
if any casualties suffered and render first aid if...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR OIL SPILLAGE/POLLUTION
General
emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate
Action Required/Members of The Team
OIL
SPILLAGE/POLLUTION:-
In
event of : Transfer system leak, Tank overflow, suspected cargo tank, fuel tank
hull leak.
Stop operation by...
CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR FIRE AND EXPLOSION
General emergency alarm signal : Seven or more short blast followed by one long blast
Emergency:- Immediate Action Required/Members of The Team
Fire and Explosion:-
Raise fire alarmDetermine location of fire/explosionCheck for oil/hazardous
substances pollution and possibility of...