MAINTENANCE, THE KEY TO OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

The importance of a good record system in order to carry out efficient maintenance and repairs in a large fleet with various types of vessels is explained, and the cooperation of the designer, builder, repairer, operator and surveyor is emphasized. Some practical examples involving repairs and painting at sea, and in-water survey and cleaning are given. Order from: NSFI as No. 14528.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at Europort 77, International Maritime Conference, "Propulsion Machinery For Increased Ship Efficiency", Amsterdam, November 15-16, 1977.
• Corporate Authors:

  Europort Tentoonstellingen

  BZ, Waalhazen, Z.44
  Rotterdam,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Wong, F V
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 6 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cleaning; Hulls; Painting; Repairing; Reports; Ships; Surveys; Vehicle maintenance
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship maintenance; Ship repair
• Old TRIS Terms: Hull cleaning; Hull maintenance (In water); Hull painting; Hull repair; Hull surveys; Survey reports; Underwater hull cleaning
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00179235
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 19 1978 12:00AM