Why should rust prevention be part of ship husbandry? Corrosion control from a ship husbandry perspective
Make ship husbandry a major part of your operation and see how all aspects of basic care translate into massive cost savings on through-life costs.
Are your machine spaces and engine rooms subject to regular cleaning?
The spaces and engine rooms are the most obvious places for fires to start – and they do. Keeping places clean and free from oils and greases is a necessary part of a good cleaning system and this is one of the areas in which a good consultancy can help you in designing new and innovative ways to:
Outbreaks and incidents of diseases on ships: the reason for clean ships
The more people who take cruises the greater the risks of bacterial and viral infection spreading rapidly, not just through the ship, but also back on land. One infection can damage a cruise line’s reputation – having spent a large sum of money on the holiday of a lifetime, it’s very hard for them to have to spend most of the holiday throwing up in the nearest toilet.
Why is ship sanitation important?
The aim of ship sanitation procedures is to remove the possibility of severe bacterial or viral infection on ship’s staff (and their guests) whether through illness brought on board, through poor hygiene practices or failures in cleaning.
Ship sanitation and hygiene management
Marine and ship sanitation and hygiene management
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As an independent marine consultancy, we offer a wide range of services, which can be interlinked or used individually:
- Audits of your current and proposed sanitation procedures
- Design of new, whole ship, sanitation procedures producing the highest possible standards
- Development of standards and specifications for sanitation procedures and procurement, including tender documents and policy documentation
- Training of cleaners in more effective procedures and higher standards of work
- Procurement of cleaning products which may be more suitable for your needs. If there aren’t any currently on the market which are suitable, then we will design new ones for you. These will all be compliant with separator and waste disposal processing requirements as well as MARPOL 73/78 and the surface materials you use. Most current cleaning products will not meet these requirements
- Cleaning equipment procurement and suggestions
- Surface testing for potential infection problems, where necessary
- Ship sanitation operation manuals produced in an easy to use format
- Consultation on rust, rust staining and corrosion control and their reduction on surfaces
- Consultation on mould and algae treatments
- Consultation on the most suitable surface materials for procurement from a cleaning and maintenance point of view
- Elimination of potential environmental pollution during fresh water wash downs and hold cleaning
- Bilge water and oily waste and machine space cleaning procedures established to comply with MARPOL 73/78
- Food preparation area procedures developed to comply with all international food handling regulations
- Infection control and hygiene management developed for implementation
- There are many more unique and unusual procedures we can design and implement to suit unique and unusual requirements. These can include port side cleaning and remediation procedures developed and implemented
All this and much more may be utilised within any contract to ensure that you get exactly what you need, with the best service at the highest possible level.
You’ll be in a very safe pair of hands and you can be assured of our discretion at all times. With our considerable (over many years) and on-going experience as consultants to the MoD and Royal Navy in ship husbandry we are very familiar with all the problems facing the maintenance of whole ship sanitation in an international marine environment. And we are also very familiar with the needs of the marine environments at sea as well as port side.
To get the benefit of our knowledge and experience in ship sanitation call or fax the experts today. You’ll be in safe and expert hands.
Further information can be found on our sister site: futureclean marine.
So talk to us today! You will be surprised at what we can do for you.
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