Danish pump manufacturer Svanehøj has launched its newly developed environmentally pleasant Flow Control system, which automates the management of electrical cargo pumps on tankers.
The launch of the newly developed software-based management system follows a profitable test in collaboration with the Swedish transport firm Furetank on the P&C tanker Fure Ven. The 18,000 DWT vessel was built in 2019 as certainly one of Furetank’s V-Series, a brand new era of climate-smart P&C tankers.
Svanehøj’s system makes it sooner, simpler, and more environment friendly to operate electrical cargo pumps. It ensures an optimum changeover between tanks and pumps in parallel, decreasing the time wanted for cargo discharge by up to 20% as a result of the system will automatically operate on the optimal responsibility level. เกจวัดแรงดันco2 allows the operator to take full management of the pumps, simplifying the complete cargo discharge operation without installing any extra hardware.
Fure Ven is among the first vessels at Furetank to have electrical cargo pumps put in. The firm has recorded a 25% reduction in energy and gas consumption in relation to cargo discharge operations in comparability with vessels in the fleet that have hydraulic pumps.
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