Equipment Repair using the Metalock® Cold Stitching Process
Metalock Brasil used their Metalock® cold stitching process for the repair of equipment for an important company specialized in copper alloy solutions, with over 50 years of tradition in the market. The customer needed to repair the gearbox cover and drive gear, both from the column band saw. The cover of the gearbox was damaged […]
New Accreditations for Metalock Brasil
Metalock Brasil obtained approval from both the Liberian and Panamanian Maritime Authorities for carrying out maintenance, inspections and repairs of lifeboats, davits and launching devices, for those vessels sailing under the flag of either of these two countries. According to the MSC 402 (96) regulatory standard, only companies accredited by the local Maritime Authorities can […]
Metalock Brasil Performs Repairs on LPG Tanker Propeller
A LPG tanker suffered serious damage to its propeller, resulting in all four blades being damaged/bent, causing excessive vibration in the ship’s propulsion system. The owner carried out a prior underwater inspection with divers to verify the extent of the damage. The ship continued its journey to Manaus anchorage, with the objective of carrying out […]
Metalock Brasil working around South and Central America
During one week in early April Metalock Brasil carried out repairs simultaneously on three vessels in three different countries in South and Central America. On an oil tanker, moored in Cristóbal, Panama, a Metalock cold stitching technician inspected an auxiliary engine to prepare for the subsequent metal stitching of the engine block. On a passenger […]
