Shipboard Maintenance

Friday, 08 December 2023

Latest News for: Shipboard maintenance

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As maritime jobs rise in CT, this nonprofit is helping to train workers

The CT Mirror 05 Dec 2023

“I always liked the water, and I liked driving boats and all that stuff,” Thomas said ... He enrolled with the first cohort and started in February, learning basic skills in carpentry, fiberglass installation, small engine and vessel maintenance, welding, boat winterizing and shipboard safety in the nonprofit’s new workshop ... Right ... Sign me up! ... Dr ... .

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NTSB: Failure to Follow Maintenance Procedures Caused $1.2M in Fire Damage

The Maritime Executive 02 Dec 2023

A failure to follow recommended maintenance procedures, or possibly a perceived ... They report that they have investigated several recent casualties involving mechanical or fuel line fitting failures that led to engine fires following the maintenance of shipboard diesel engines.

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NTSB Investigation: Engine room fire aboard tank vessel Endo Breeze

SAFETY4SEA 01 Dec 2023

Diesel Engine Maintenance. The NTSB has investigated several recent casualties involving mechanical or fuel line fitting failures that led to engine room fires following maintenance of shipboard diesel engines ... manufacturers’ recommended maintenance procedures are not followed.

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Maintenance error leads to engine room fire aboard chemical tank vessel

Tanker Operator 30 Nov 2023

A maintenance error caused an engine room fire resulting in $1.2 million in damages ... ??The NTSB has investigated several recent casualties involving mechanical or fuel line fitting failures that led to engine fires following maintenance of shipboard diesel engines.

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If It Ain’t Broke – Monitor It

The Maritime Executive 30 Oct 2023

Pulling the Maintenance Lever. Shipboard maintenance has been evolving since the days of the Industrial Revolution. Maintenance is broadly defined as a set of activities or tasks used to restore an item to the state at which it can perform its primary function. Traditional maintenance was corrective in nature.

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AMSA: Safe working conditions remain an issue on board vessels visiting Australia

SAFETY4SEA 10 Oct 2023

As explained, shipboard tasks such as working at heights and/or over the side, mooring and rigging (e.g ... The investigation findings identified systemic failure in the vessel’s safety management system to ensure safe shipboard operations and maintenance of the vessel.

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World Maritime Day 2023: Celebrating 50 years of MARPOL

SAFETY4SEA 28 Sep 2023

Today is a day of celebration for the maritime industry as it celebrates the World Maritime Day, under the theme MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on ... These regulations cover various aspects of shipping, including the construction and maintenance of ships, the handling and disposal of various types of waste, and emissions from shipboard machinery.

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Today's worthy causes

Gloucester Times 13 Sep 2023

FOSTER FAMILIES NEEDED ... 978-750-0751. www.darefamily.org ... sailing crew, administration, education, docents, and shipboard maintenance. No experience necessary ... �. .

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Lessons learned: Ensure the crew wears safety belts when working aloft

SAFETY4SEA 03 Aug 2023

... maintained and inspected; ensure that the conditions of PMA platforms and their gratings have been checked before entering cargo holds for cleaning and maintenance; enhance shipboard training for the crew on working aloft and their safety awareness on the use of safety belts.

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Gard: How to prepare for concentrated fire safety inspection campaign

SAFETY4SEA 24 Jul 2023

Fire Safety ... ISM. The majority of ISM related deficiencies were linked to maintenance of the ship and equipment, reporting of non-conformities, and shipboard operations. On one ship, all fuel shutoff valves were found to be inoperable when tested, even though its maintenance logs showed testing had been conducted 14 days prior ... Be prepared ... ....

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USL students get hands-on cruise ship training

The Manila Times 25 May 2023

"The students were exposed to various aspects of shipboard operations, including safety procedures, customer service, basic shipboard maintenance, food and beverage services, housekeeping, and other hospitality services," she said ... According to USL, the shipboard training program received excellent feedback from both the students and the organizers.

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CLSU students get hands-on cruise ship training

The Manila Times 24 May 2023

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NYK’s LNG hybrid car carriers to consume 40% less energy

Seatrade Maritime News 17 May 2023

The systems fitted on the vessels will include emissions reduction, energy management, and digital optimisation ...  . Related. WinGD targets predictive maintenance in cooperation with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement ... . Related ... Anomalies are detected, diagnosed, and sent to shipboard personnel and shore staff for troubleshooting and maintenance.

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USCG PSC Report 2022: 63 ships detained for environmental protection, safety, and security deficiencies

SAFETY4SEA 24 Apr 2023

Port State Control Annual Report for 2022 ... Arguin ... Deficiencies related to maintenance of the ship and equipment, reports of non-conformities, and deficiencies related to shipboard operations led all SMS categories respectively ... All fuel shutoff valves were inoperable when tested even though the vessel’s maintenance logs show testing 14 days prior.

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Telemar remote access solution supports optimised fleet operations for Fratelli d’Amico

Tanker Operator 12 Apr 2023

Leading tanker operator advances digital transition with support services that resolve operational issues, streamline maintenance routines and optimise vessel availability ... Telemar customers with maintenance contracts in place benefit automatically from the remote support solution for all the shipboard communications and navigation systems.