Marine Automation
Safety and Emergency Systems
Safety and emergency systems are the arrangements that act when something has already gone wrong. The emergency generator starts and takes the…
Marine Automation
Electrical and Generator Systems
Electrical and generator systems decide how the ship gets its power and what happens when the supply fails. Auto start and load…
Marine Automation
Monitoring Systems
Monitoring systems are the ship’s continuous health check, and their value depends on the measurement chain being trusted. An alarm list that…
Marine Automation
Pumps and Fluid Handling
Pumps move the fluids a ship depends on, and the control logic around them decides when they may run and what happens…
Marine Automation
Auxiliary Systems
Auxiliary systems are the plant that keeps a ship running when the main engine is stopped, and each one carries a safety…
Marine Automation
Main Engine Systems
Main engine systems cover the whole chain from the bridge command to the fuel rack: the remote control and interlock arrangement, the…
Marine Automation
Flooding Detection Panels
A flooding detection panel brings the water level indications from the spaces that matter into one place and acts on them. In…
Marine Automation
Water Ingress and Bilge Alarm Systems
Water Ingress and Flooding Alarms: Is a water-ingress alarm enough to locate a leak?
Marine Automation
Battery Charging and Monitoring Systems
Battery Monitoring and Charging Controls: Why might battery state of charge disagree with measured voltage?
Marine Automation
Bearing Wear and Crankcase Pressure Monitoring
Bearing wear monitoring looks at the oil rather than the bearing, because a bearing that is wearing produces debris in the sump…