China: Changxing Shipyard Repairs MV Atlantic Monterrey

 

MV Atlantic Monterrey started her new voyage from Changxing Shipyard along with whistle on 5th April. The vessel belongs to Singapore PCL company and she was a 25-year old bulk carrier. There were lots of problems existed in hatch covers especially No.2 hatch cover.

The machinery workshop operation head Mr. Zhu Jianhua found that the hatch cover wheel centre excursion after his inspection with the working team. He immediately started to re-positioning the wheel centre and renew the rubber gasket from No.1 to No.4 hatch covers. The adjusting job was difficult due to the hatch coaming steel renewal job and the chain wheel renewal. The yard management and machinery workshop managers paid high attention to this job and yard’s GM, Mr. Zhang lingen, came on board to supervise the working procedure. They finished the hatch cover adjusting job and passed the hatch cover hose test only in a short span of four days. The machinery workshop working team positively responded the requirement “ Strive for the famous brand and ensure the high-level quality” from the yard leaders.

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Source: CSGCIC, April 14, 2011.