Tightness testing of transport ship’s hatch covers is a serious task in the maritime industry. A lot depends upon the health of the hatch covers because they are the ones that will help in protecting the goods on board during the voyage. While a ship sails for the long distance carrying tons of goods in its cargo holds, it is bound to encounter at least one rain or a sea storm. The huge amount of water that falls on the ship has a great potential to sink the ship or damage the goods inside. The gods that are being transported are the property of other people and it is the duty of the shipping company to make sure that the goods are delivered to their respective owners without damage.

Damaged goods due to water are worthless, they are worth trash and the sender can face a huge loss. For the protection of their goods, the senders mention the price of their goods being shipped and sign an insurance form. They have to pay extra for the ... Read more »

Fire extinguishers are not only a need of the industries today, they are also an essential item to be kept at homes, in the cars, on air planes and in the cruise ships for safety and initial attempt to put out the fire that has sprung unexpectedly. The fire extinguisher is not something very hard to distinguish, the unique features such as the red color (most commonly seen), the liquid level indicator and the nozzle makes it easy to be found when a fire has broken out and needs to be controlled. Usually it is kept in easy approach such as in the hallways, stairs and the kitchen, mostly in the areas where a fire could break out. Keeping it within reach makes it easy to control the fire in the initial stages before any huge damage is done.

Different types of chemicals are filled inside a fire extinguisher, b ... Read more »