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Introduction.................................................................................................. 5
Description................................................................................................... 7
Spare Parts Management.............................................................................. 9
Information Flow......................................................................................... 10
Working with Class Rules............................................................................ 11
Working with the Authorities........................................................................ 12
Training....................................................................................................... 12
Strategic Maintenance................................................................................. 13
Performance............................................................................................... 14
Summary.................................................................................................... 15
References................................................................................................. 15
Engine Management Concept for LNG Carriers
Introduction
The world has enormous quantities of
natural gas, but much of it is located in
areas far from where the gas is needed.
To move this environmentally friendly
fuel across great distances, across
oceans, natural gas must be converted
into liquefied natural gas (LNG).
As the only type of commercial vessel, Fig. 1: Engine Management Concept for LNG Carriers
Fig. 4: Planning
Put in another way, if the spare part As some of the objectives of the Engine
management is run inadequately, such Management Concept are optimised
as poor inventory accuracy, parts una- maintenance, increased availability and
vailable when needed due to poor re- reliability, these objectives alone will re-
plenishment and procurement prac- duce the requirement for spares and,
tices, etc., the rest of the maintenance thereby, improve the benefits of the En-
operation has no chance of achieving gine Management Concept.
high service levels of equipment avail-
ability and reliability.
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