When a vessel’s hydraulic systems fail, every hour of downtime counts. At MI Solutions, our onboard hydraulics team was recently deployed to CARENA Abidjan Port, Côte d’Ivoire, to carry out a comprehensive hydraulic repair and commissioning project —...
Auxiliary engines are essential for powering onboard systems, generators, pumps, navigation equipment, and critical vessel operations. When major components such as the engine block and crankshaft suffer excessive wear or damage, a complete overhaul becomes necessary...
A cross screen system is a critical first line of defence in any water intake, wastewater treatment, or marine ballast system. It removes debris, rags, and solid waste before they reach pumps, valves, and downstream machinery. When a cross screen unit is left worn,...
Lifeboat Davit Arm Testing & Commissioning | SOLAS Compliant | MI Solutions Dubai A lifeboat davit arm is not a system you commission once and forget. The hydraulic circuit must be installed correctly, flushed clean, and pressure tested before the system can be...
Insulation lagging is one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of vessel maintenance. Done right, it protects crew, controls temperature, reduces noise, and acts as a fire barrier. Done poorly, it becomes a safety risk and a source of ongoing problems. At MI...
