Deck Machineries and How They Are Powered

When referring to deck machinery, one means the various systems and equipment that are present on a cargo ship. On a typical vessel, such machinery can encompass cargo handling equipment, mooring equipment, anchor handling equipment, emergency equipment, lifeboats, and much more. Depending on the particular deck machinery type and its use, a number of methods may be implemented to operate such apparatuses. In this blog, we will discuss some of the primary methods of powering and operating deck machinery, as well as safety tips for such equipment.