Safety at sea: a daily contribute Gard Conference on Watertight doors Arendal, May the 29 th 2013 0
I ll introduce You on: - what we do; - a special watertight project in Venice ; - our doors and what we find on the field. Conclusions Gard Conference on Watertight doors Arendal, May the 29 th 2013 1
WHAT WE DO Seanet since 1975 is a turn-key supplier of - watertight door systems, - passenger & cargo access equipments, - ship automation & safety management systems. 2
WHAT WE DO Water Tight and Splash doors Over 3.500 plants installed: Sliding Bulkhead Watertight Doors Splash Tight Doors Compartmentation Valves Pax, Cargo and Navy access Equipment Over 600 plants installed: Shell Doors Ammunition lifts Stern Ramps and Car Decks Elevators, also integrated with shell doors Sea Terraces, Stern Platforms Tender Embarkation, Gangways, Service Doors Safety and Automation Management Ship Automation Equipments automation Emergency management systems Emergency Shut-down sytems Special Systems MOSE Project Safeguard of Venice (Hydraulic Watertight Systems; emergency escape hatches, Hyperbaric Chambers) Luxury Crusie - Built-in marina Special covers residential covers Special items Telescopic tables, lights and foundations, Yacht lights and luxury technology items 3
OUR CUSTOMERS Seanet delivers systems since 1975 Reference list with the most renowened brands, both shipyards and operating companies 4
IN HOUSE DESIGN 5
IN HOUSE PRODUCTION 6
AFTER SALES AND SERVICES Service for the Lifecle is an integral part of what we do. Which is why we design our support the same way we design our solutions to maximize our customer profit and keep their cost to a minimum over the product life cycle. AFTER SALES SPARE PARTS PROVIDER SERVICE 24/7 7
SPECIAL PROJECTS Mose System (Safeguard of Venice) 2006-2008 SeaNet collaborates with Basic design for the definition of compartimentation equipments 2009 SeaNet supplies provisional watertight hatches 2010 Seanet starts supplying the Mose Project full compartimentation with our Power operated Watertight sliding doors 2013 Seanet is delivering the Hyperbaric escape chambers 8
SPECIAL PROJECTS Mose System Safeguarding of Venice 2013: fully cut in the main structure Due to the deep knowledge in steel-steel Watertightness 9
WATERTIGHT AND SPLASH TIGHT DOORS To date we have more than 3,500 sliding watertight door installations to our credit in over 70 leading cruise company ships worldwide. 10
WATERTIGHT AND SPLASH TIGHT DOORS Seanet is the only company to offer splashtight doors that are fully approved up to 3.5 m head of water above bulkhead As Remotely power operated watertight doors A60 rated, but as hinged doors can be treated like simple fire doors, without having big impact on the GA and on main escape route, considerably increasing ship stability. 11
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD As all of us well know, casualties found their causes in Human factor causes most of the injuries and deaths are connected to human mistakes such as massive-useless use of automatic doors closed from the bridge, or passing through a door moving. In a lot of situations doors have been left opened at sea. Technical causes: malfunctioning and tampering are the most important factor always linked to a un-proper maintenance and service. 12
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD Seanet, as a door manufacturer, is focusing her S&D efforts improving door safety - our doors are certified to be equipped with our certified safety sensor to prevent injuries, already fitted on a lot of vessels - our doors have been designed with no special maintenance in the first 5 years or 200.000 operations. - our electric doors move with a modulated force in order to minimize injuries - we organize a service and operating training for Staffs on board and in our workshops. But. 13
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD but.what we find 14
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD but.what we find 15
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD but.what we find 16
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD but.what we find 17
WATERTIGHT DOORS ON THE FIELD but.what we find 18
CONCLUSIONS Watertight doors are fully certified at the first commissioning on board. But..no other steps are officially required in the vessels lifecycle. 19
CONCLUSIONS Seanet WTD are steel to steel, and Costa Concordia doors, designed for five years without a special maintenance, had been officially working absolutely watertight preventing a real human disaster. 20
CONCLUSIONS In the Aviation whatever is essential to prevent a disaster is to be : - continuously maintained and - requires a periodic third party certification. 21
Thank you! 22