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- Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:34 pm
- Forum: Crew Mess
- Topic: Assumption Kills
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14021
Re: Assumption Kills
I have not had the chance to read the full report, but it is pretty obvious to me from JK's post, that there is allot more to the story than a simple mistake. I believe most crew know (should know) of the dangers of an enclosed tank, but just choosing to ignore procedures seems to have a regular and...
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:23 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Lyngsö PCS2200
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4624
Re: Lyngsö PCS2200
Sometimes, some controller have an offset value you can enter, although 20 degrees might be too much for most. Other than replacing unit, which we found in the past was the simplest thing, you have to test the sensor, then check all the wiring, supply voltage etc.
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 8:29 pm
- Forum: Events and Anouncements
- Topic: 2009 Jan - Vancouver Island Branch of the CIMarE
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2752
2009 Jan - Vancouver Island Branch of the CIMarE
The first meeting of 2009 of the Vancouver Island Branch of the Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering will take place Wednesday January 21 at 7PM in the lower lounge of the Naden Officers' Wardroom. The speaker for the evening will be Kevin Obermeyer - President and CEO Pacific Pilotage Authority...
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:28 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: High Speed Marine Diesel Engine
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3056
Re: High Speed Marine Diesel Engine
Well that is a pretty broad questions, but you could try isolating fuel to the individual cylinder, see if the noise and or smoke character changes. If you had a hand held laser infrared temp sensor, those are pretty common nowadays, you could tag the individual cylinder exhaust manifold near the he...
- Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:48 pm
- Forum: Events and Anouncements
- Topic: RFP for The Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2740
RFP for The Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering
The Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering / L’Institut Canadien de Génie Maritime 1 Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering The Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering (referred hereafter as the “CIMarE” or the “Institute”), a national non-profit organization incorporated in 1976, is seeking pr...
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 11:22 pm
- Forum: F.W.E
- Topic: 4 lost on MV Cap Blanc
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4114
4 lost on MV Cap Blanc
3 bodies pulled from sunken cargo ship off coast of N.L. Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 | 6:03 PM ET Comments3Recommend31 CBC News French authorities have recovered the bodies of three of four crewmen who had been missing since the sinking of a St-Pierre-Miquelon cargo vessel off the south...
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 9:43 am
- Forum: Trading Post
- Topic: Re-Usable Marine Separators
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4835
Re-Usable Marine Separators
Dear Sir/Madam, Leading Exporter Of All Kinds Of Re-Usable Marine Separators Like a Alfa Laval,Mitsubishi & Westfalia & Genuine Spares. Machines & Spares Obtained From World's One Of The Largest Ship Recycling Yard Located In The West Coast Of India Called Alang Ship Recycling Yard. We H...
- Sat Dec 20, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Crew Mess
- Topic: Happy Holidays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7643
Re: Happy Holidays
Be careful with the burping. I wonder if they have seafarer size Pepto Bismo, ehehehe.
Yes indeed, thanks for your input, always glad to have it, and a Happy Holidays to you and yours.
Yes indeed, thanks for your input, always glad to have it, and a Happy Holidays to you and yours.
- Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:13 pm
- Forum: Trading Post
- Topic: China HanJi Parts Plant
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5779
China HanJi Parts Plant
Thank u for your time to let me made a brief introduction to our corporation We are China HanJi Parts Plant.Our company is founded in 1982 in Putian City, Fujian,. who are specializing in various of brand of Car,Marine,Pump,Diesel,Engine,Motor,fuel pump,Repair kit,Nozzle holder,Nozzle,VE pump part,P...
- Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:01 pm
- Forum: Events and Anouncements
- Topic: Protest against "Hebei Spirit" judgment
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2763
Protest against "Hebei Spirit" judgment
Dear All, Please find enclosed the notice recvd from ISF regarding Rally at Azad Maidan on 23rd Dec / 1600 hrs, to protest against the unjust detention of two Indian Officers at South Korea. People from Mumbai must take out time, to attend the rally. Best regards Vinay Singh Besides a job, we offer ...
Re: Snow
Yes, indeed lots of snow and unusually cold, it was minus 13 this morning in Nanaimo. On Sunday morning I had 18 inches of snow on the back deck - it fell overnight. The ferries were still running on time for the most part, but with certainly a lot less traffic. I am going back to work on Thursday t...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:20 pm
- Forum: Events and Anouncements
- Topic: 2008 Dec - Applied CFD for the Marine Industry (RI, USA)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2620
2008 Dec - Applied CFD for the Marine Industry (RI, USA)
Free Hands-On Seminar: Applied CFD for the Marine Industry Location: Providence, RI Date: December 11, 2008 Click Here to Register Online STAR-CCM+ is a process oriented Computational Fluid Dynamics tool that delivers the latest CFD technology in a single integrated environment. Much more that just ...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:18 pm
- Forum: Events and Anouncements
- Topic: 2008 Dec - CIMarE Christmas function
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2494
2008 Dec - CIMarE Christmas function
This event is only two weeks away - Please let me know if you plan to attend and if you are bringing a guest. A special CIMarE Vancouver Island CHRISTMAS get together will take place in UPPER LOUNGE at the Naden Wardroom in Victoria BC, on TUESDAY DECEMBER 16. This event starts at 6PM and there will...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:14 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: HFO Fuel from Long Beach California
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3252
Re: HFO Fuel from Long Beach California
There was some discussion about bad fuel here, some time ago, but I cant find the thread right this minute. One of my inputs into the discussion was that when I was on ship in Vancouver, we had allot of problems with fuel pumps on Wartsila 12V46, several months after loading up bunkers (380) from th...
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:07 pm
- Forum: Crew Mess
- Topic: Slow Speed Steaming
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16747
Re: Slow Speed Steaming
Slow progress Wärtsilä fits upgrade kit Jamie Dale, 4 December 2008 Lloyds List FINNISH engine manufacturer Wärtsilä has started to retrofit its new Slow Steaming Upgrade Kit to the German-owned containership Aglaia, which will help reduce fuel costs and engine wear, writes Jamie Dale. Shipowners ha...