Christie Joins OEM Group in Technical Support Role
in leading a number of large-scale global projects which have harnessed tangible results including projects on drilling rigs which required the main engines and generators to be upgraded to increase power output, with no increase in footprint. This also included upgrading and replacing associated ancillary equipment. Christie successfully achieved this goal while increasing power by up to 50 percent for each marine package. These projects were completed on time and in accordance with Class rules and strict emission regulations. Based at OEM Group’s Aberdeen headquarters, Christie will be
WinGD Opens Virtual Reality Engine Room Facilities
in accordance with IMO STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) regulations. Whenever new two-stroke engines are delivered, WinGD always can provide the ship’s crew and technical staff with the operational training needed for the engines and ancillary equipment found in the engine room. “During 2016 WinGD trained more than 350 personnel and the most popular tool for WinGD trainees is the W-Xpert virtual engine room simulator because it mimics very realistically situations happening on the bridge, in the control room and in the engine room at