Ohmmeter is a portable instrument which is used to measure the insulation resistance of the electrical machinery and gives a direct reading in ohms.

The popularity of 3 phase induction motors on board ships is because of their simple, robust construction, and high-reliability factor in the sea environment. A 3 phase induction motor can be used for different applications with various speed and load requirements.

For measuring several electrical parameters to analyze and keep machineries in proper running condition, a permanent magnet moving coil (PMMC) instrument is used onboard.

Navigation lights of the ships still play an important role in ship navigating procedures at sea. These lights require periodic maintenance to ensure smooth functioning. Find out the basics of navigation lights maintenance on ships.

Inspection of busbars in main and emergency switchboards on ships is important to prevent accidents caused due to electrical faults such as short circuits, fire etc. Learn how busbar inspection is to be done on board ships by taking all necessary safety precautions.

With new stringent regulations against pollution being introduced, it is important for the manufacturers to build marine engine that satisfy these norms and do not hamper the…

Like any other mechanical machinery on board ships, motors also have their own running hours, after which, the complete overhauling of the motor is to be done to ensure efficient working and performance.

Ship is a floating city which requires power or electricity for several of its functions. In this article we will learn as to how power is generated and supplied on a ship.