Machinery Space Fires

Target Group

Nautical & Technical Officer

Take-away points

– Understanding the importance of safe and efficient machinery space operation practices in ensuring the safety of the crew, vessel, and cargo
– Identifying the primary causes of machinery space fires, such as the release of flammable oil mist contacting unprotected hot surfaces
– Familiarizing oneself with the emergency procedures to be followed in case of a machinery space fire, such as activating the fire alarm, isolating the affected area, and using the appropriate fire extinguishing agents
– Learning how to prevent and respond to machinery space fire situations
– Understanding the importance of training and competence in ensuring safe machinery space operation

Duration

60 minutes