A watertight access passage surrounding the propeller shaft fitted on a ship where the machinery space is positioned...
Turbidity is a measure of water clarity how much the material suspended in water decreases the passage of light...
A turbine is any motor in which a shaft is steadily rotated by the impact of a current of steam, air, water or...
A turbine designed to charge the diesel engine cylinders with air at a higher pressure utilizing energy from exhaust...
Fluid flow where the particle motion is rapidly changing both in direction and magnitude at any point. It occurs...
see manoeuvring trials.
A reversible electric motor which, through a system of gears, can be used to turn slowly a large diesel engine...
A device providing a connection point between an offshore unit and the combined riser- and mooring- systems, allowing...
The single point mooring system.
A mooring turret is installed at the centre of the ship, where all anchoring lines terminate and around which the...
Turret transfer system is designed to manage the production and service lines which pass through the central moonpool...
In service, SCHIEHALION will operate above the field of four main drilling centres, secured by 14 anchor legs made...
The upper cargo stowage compartments or the space between any two adjacent decks.
Twin-skeg afterbody can be highly beneficial on ships with full forms, especially when low draught or high beam-to-draught...
A mechanical locking device at the corner of a container. Conventional twistlocks are locked and unlocked manually...
Paints which are supplied in two separate containers and which have to be mixed before use.