Marine
Marine pump applications demand exceptional reliability, compact installation, quiet operation, and resistance to the harsh saltwater environment. From vessel fuel oil service and lube oil circulation to ballast transfer, bilge pumping, and cargo handling, Pump Power Australia supplies marine-rated pump solutions from the world’s leading marine pump manufacturers.
Marine Pump Applications
- Fuel oil service and transfer — main engine and generator fuel supply, fuel oil purifier feed
- Lube oil circulation — main engine lubrication, gearbox, and stern tube lube oil service
- Ballast water transfer — large-capacity ballast pumps for vessel stability management
- Bilge pumping — removing water and contaminants from vessel bilge spaces
- Cargo transfer and ship unloading — for tankers and bulk liquid cargo vessels
- Cooling water systems — sea water and fresh water cooling for main engines and auxiliary systems
Recommended Pump Types for Marine
- Triple screw pumps (Allweiler, IMO) — ultra-quiet lube oil and fuel oil transfer, widely specified in vessel machinery rooms
- Two screw pumps (Allweiler, Houttuin) — cargo transfer and ship unloading of crude oil, fuel oil, and chemicals
- Centrifugal pumps — ballast, cooling water, and general service duties
- Gear pumps — fuel oil booster and transfer service
Contact Pump Power Australia for marine pump supply and technical support.
