Tankers Drydocking in 2015?
If you are scheduling for tankers drydocking in 2015, the information above may be just right for you.
5 Benefits of Maritime Protection Inert Gas System
Maritime Protection offers a wide range of inert gas systems to the marine and offshore industries as well as designs smart and reliable inert gas systems in accordance to SOLAR convention. Out of the various product benefits, we have summarized the major advantages as below: Benefit 1 : Automatic Turn Down to…
What Is Inert Gas System
What is Inert Gas? Inert Gas is a noble gas that does not undergo chemical reaction with any substances. This non-active characteristic of inert gas makes it the perfect medium to prevent cargo explosion on vessels. What is Inert Gas Generator System? Vessels carrying cargos that produce hydrocarbon vapors require…
HIPAQ at OSEA 2014
OSEA 2014 – Asia’s largest oil and gas event took place at Marine Bay Sands, Singapore, from 2 to 5 December 2014. It was a remarkable event for the offshore industry where many Oil and Gas veterans specially flew in to participate in this annual networking event. HIPAQ, whose expertise is to customize High Pressure…
How Does an Oxygen Analyzer Protect Your Vessel?
Inert gas — a gas or mixture of gases produced and distributed by inert gas system, containing insufficient oxygen to support the combustion of hydrocarbons. Before introducing the inert gas into the cargo tanks, it is important to maintain the oxygen content at 5% or less. This is to prevent…
New IMO Safety Regulations for Inert Gas System
The 92nd session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) was held from 12 to 21 June 2013, at the IMO headquarters in London. During the session, rules regarding the installation of Inert Gas Systems to smaller chemical and gas tankers were announced. 20,000DWT to 8,000DWT Shipmakers and owners of…
Pres Vac: Warning Against Non-Approved Modification to Pres-Vac Valves
Non-approved modification of Pres-Vac PV valves will void type approval certificate and violate IMO and SOLAS requirements. New safety requirements for PV valves on Chemical Tankers as stated in the IMO MSC.1/Circ.1324 regulations have led to third party companies and repair shops offering “modification kits” that are not approved for modification of Pres-Vac…
GIA has been appointed as the Official HIPAQ Representative in Singapore
HIPAQ appoints Goh IGS & Automation Pte Ltd (GIA) to be the Official Representative in Singapore. With this agreement, HIPAQ hopes to more effectively penetrate into the marine and offshore market in Asia with their customised high pressure pump technologies. HIPAQ’s customised products boast of reduced noise level, low weight, compact size and possible use…
Maritime Protection gives presentation at Jurong Shipyard
Maritime Protection (MP) was invited to give a presentation at Jurong Shipyard on 19 March 2014. Senior Sales Manager Knut Arild Kaupang, who has been with MP for 18 years, gave the presentation and training. He gave a detailed presentation on MP’s products including their Inert Gas Generators (IGG) and Dry Inert Gas Generator (DIGG).…
GIA becomes Service and Repair Partner for Unitor and Maritime Protection
Feb 2014 – Singapore company Goh IGS & Automation Pte Ltd (GIA) has been awarded earlier this month, the official “Service and Repair Partner” status for Unitor Nitrogen systems and Maritime Protection IG Systems. The setup of a service support in Singapore for these critical systems fulfils the long-awaited request from ship owners and ship…