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Dehumidification
in the Marine
Industry
H
umidity problems in the exporters. The time lag between avoid humidity related delays,
marine industry are a a ship arriving at the port with a contamination and loss of business.
constant battle. Moisture particular cargo and leaving with
causes damage during new another is getting shorter and Ocean going vessels such as oil rigs
construction, attacks vulnerable shorter. At the same time there and oil tankers are often stored for
interior surfaces during is also a demand that the ships long periods of time during which
sandblasting, damages engine parts holds are clean and dry before they frequently become damaged
and causes millions of dollars worth a new cargo is loaded. These due to corrosion. Dehumidification
of damage to moisture sensitive concerns, coupled with the fact can effectively eliminate corrosion
cargo. that weather conditions are rarely and prevent millions of dollars in
perfect for efficient and quick drying maintenance and refurbishing costs.
Better quality and faster shipping of tanks and holds, means that
periods are being demanded today today’s shipping companies must All sandblasting and coating/painting
as more and more new markets are consider desiccant dehumidification operations must utilize 100% fresh
being tapped by manufacturers and as the most efficient option to air for safety reasons. The presence
of moisture in the air can cause
rusting (blushing) and adhesion
problems in the application of the
coating. Again, dehumidification
eliminates these problems and
speeds up the process. Controlled
dry air maintains a clean surface,
free from condensation, for optimal
corrosion prevention.
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