An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a merchant ship designed for the bulk transport of oil. There are two basic types of oil tankers: the crude tanker and the product tanker. Crude tankers move large quantities of unrefined crude oil from its point of extraction to refineries. Product tankers, generally much […]
A hopper vessel for storing bulk material such as dredged material, has one or more holds. The holds in their bottom are provided with trap doors that open by moving downwardly below the bottom of the vessel. In shallow water, there is the risk that these trap doors, when moved downwardly, will contact the bottom […]
Torchmate CNC Cutting Systems has been bringing affordable cnc plasma cutting tables and other automation solutions to manufacturers worldwide for over 30 years. Affordability, quality, service and commitment to its customers are the cornerstones upon which the Torchmate brand has been built. Having more options and accessories than any other CNC cutting table manufacturer on […]
CNC lathes are rapidly replacing the older production lathes (multispindle, etc.) due to their ease of setting and operation. They are designed to use modern carbide tooling and fully use modern processes. The part may be designed and the toolpaths programmed by the CAD/CAM process, and the resulting file uploaded to the machine, and once […]
A pressure vessel is a closed container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. The pressure differential is dangerous and many fatal accidents have occurred in the history of their development and operation. Consequently, their design, manufacture, and operation are regulated by engineering authorities backed up by […]
VOSTA LMG signed a contract with APT Global Marine Services LLC for the construction of two CSD 500 cutter suction dredgers. The Key laying was done on June 2nd 2011 at APT Global Marine Yard, Sharjah. Tweet
