Ship Equipment And Spare Parts

Spare Parts and other equipment are vital for the continued operation of any machine. Apart from the industrial machinery, the different modes of transportation like the cars as well as the huge aircrafts and ships also require spare parts so as to ensure proper functioning. Given the humungous size of an average ship, it is possible that some part or other will malfunction at one point or the other. On such occasions, Ship Equipment And Spare Parts come in handy.

Types Of Ship Equipment And Spare Parts

One can find a large list of equipment and parts used in the ship and this equipment has different functions and is collectively responsible for the smooth functioning of the ship. Some of the Ship Equipment and Spare Parts are as follows:

• Compressors – The Compressors are used for producing compressed air at high temperatures. This air can be used for starting the diesel engines, cleaning of other equipment as well as various other purposes.
• Heat Exchangers – The Heat Exchangers are available in two forms – Plate Heat Exchanger and Tube Heat Exchanger. The Heat Exchangers use several parts like end covers, side plates and gasket kits. These Heat Exchangers are application-specific and are used in different types of circuits like air jacket water cooling circuit.
• Diesel Engines – Perhaps the basic requirement for all types of transportation modes, the Diesel Engine Spare Parts include Pistons, Piston Rings, Valves, Bearings, Pumps, Heaters and Coolers to name a few.
• Filters – Available in two forms – In-line and Off-line, these Filters are used for the components protection purposes and maintaining the oil quality respectively. The particles produced in the overall running of the ships may be harmful for the other parts and the Filters protect the parts from any damage. Both the types of Filters are important for the ship.
• Temperature Sensors – These devices are used for the measuring the temperature of the components like engines as well as the pump rooms and can be availed in various specific forms.
• Pumps – Another of the basic requirements for any transportation mode, the Pumps can be availed in numerous forms like Air Driven Pumps, Cooling Water Pumps, Diesel Oil Pumps and Dosing Pumps.

Gulf International Marine Services Co. Ltd. is a well-known Supplier of Ship Equipment and Spare Parts. Besides that, the company is one of the reputed Ship Chandlers and offers Logistics and Distribution, Offshore Supply and Technical Services as well. Based in UAE, the company offers operations in different ports and anchorages in Dubai and Sharjah to name a few. For further details about the range of the Ship Equipment and Spare Parts, one can visit the website www.gimsco.net.

Author is representing this article on behalf of GIMSCO. GIMSCO is a leading ship chandler in UAE, engaged in providing Ship Spares Parts etc. For more details, visit www.gimsco.net.