International Shore Connections
- International Shore Connections is a universal hose connection that is to be provided on all ships as per the SOLAS requirement.
- The purpose of the International Shore Connection is to keep a standby hose attachment to get a connection from shore or from other ships in case there is a total failure of pumps onboard.While using International Shore Connection the sea water is supplied at a pre-decided pressure and is connected to ship’s fire main.
- This coupling is generally kept on the bridge of a ship so that in case of an emergency it is readily available and used.
- As per SOLAS, ships above 500 tons gross tonnage and upwards must have atleast one international shore connection. The internationnshore connection has a standard size and is same for all the countries and ships.
- Please specify the required type of ship's coupling :Nakajima,Machino,Stozs,Asin Pin ,USA pin....Connections come with bolts,nuts,washers and gaskets