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Engine Room
A state-of-the-art engine room simulator features virtual reality screens for a life-like training experience on a range of diesel and electric propulsion ship engines.
Our Engine Room Simulator is used by students to prepare for routine and emergency engine room operations, troubleshooting, optimal operation, fuel economy and energy conservation.
Key features of the facility include:
- An engine control room with ship instrumentation and management consoles
- An engine room with 65 inch virtual reality touchscreens
- Simulated CCTV functionality for monitoring funnel emissions, main engines and generators
- Individual work stations for up to 16 students. Training range of diesel and electric ships
Ship/engine models available for training are:
- Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), with MAN MC-90-V engine on K-Sim Full Mission system
- Container ship with 12 RT Flex engine on Desk Top (DT) system
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier with Dual-Fuel Diesel Electric Propulsion on DT system
- Roll-on Roll off (Ro-Ro) Passenger ferry with Pielstik M-22-PC engine on DT system