Crevice Corrosion

Substandard Scrubber Materials!, Warns Yara Marine

Scrubber manufacturer Yara Marine has stressed the importance of using quality materials to build exhaust gas cleaning systems, reports Ship&Bunker.

Similar comment from CSA 2020

The comments follow a similar message recently made by scrubber advocate group Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA2020). 

The comment is after the circulation of footage showing an engine room being flooded due to a scrubber malfunction, although this was played down by vessel owner Oldendorff.

Recent study by ATI

Crevice...

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[Answer] How Scrubbers’ Material Selection Effects Corrosion?

In the first segment of the scrubbers corrosion issue, we discussed how corrosion occurred and what are the basic steps of prevention as outlined by Norshipping 2019 Press Release. Now, we are discussing how different corrosion occurs and how the scrubbers material selection accelerates this process as illustrated by the Norshipping press release.

How different types of corrosion happens?

Primarily there are 3 different types of scrubbers corrosion – uniform, pitting and crevice.

As the name...

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