Over the past few months we have been ensuring that Hannah’s development within Tradewinds Engineering Ltd is a well-rounded with an understanding of the critical safety knowledge and skillsets to enable her to work on our offshore projects that are currently...
We are delighted to introduce our newest member of the Tradewinds Engineering Team. Hannah Edwards is a specialist Refrigeration engineering, she has 29 years of experience in the industry. She has completed multiple qualifications including a 4 year apprenticeship...
We were approached in July of 2023 to upgrade the chilled water system onboard a 71m super yacht. This required the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of 2x 320kW Chillers, along with the chilled water pumps, seawater pumps and the provisions...
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! Our team wishes you all a very happy holiday and a tremendous New year. After a super year, we came together and celebrated a festive night out in the wonderful restaurant, Brazz. A big thank you to Adam and David, who made our evening very special....
What’s this all about? The European F-Gas Regulation EC 517/2014 (amended 2018) aims to contain, prevent and thereby reduce emissions of HFC based refrigerants, which contribute to global warming if they are allowed to escape into the atmosphere. The new F-gas...
General HVAC System maintenance checklist Logging the refrigeration system performance will help identify changes. Obtain the maintenance schedule to ensure the following is being undertaken: Regularly: Check the temperatures of cold stores. Check evaporator and...
Palma based Air Conditioning contractor company Tradewinds Marine Refrigeration Services provide design, installation, service, maintenance and commissioning of refrigeration and air conditioning systems found on superyachts, container ships, merchant navy vessels as...
DESIGN PRESSURE, MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PRESSURE & TESTING OF REFRIGERATION PIPEWORK TO BSEN378 STANDARDS When working on refrigeration systems, it’s very important to understand the terminology involved around the pressure rating of equipment especially when it comes...
Do you want to find out how to to optimise the performance for your refrigeration, air conditioning and provisions plant? CHILLER PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS Tradewinds provide owners with state of the art, energy reporting and expertise with hard facts on performance...
We would like to introduce you to a useful spreadsheet, that will help you to monitor the amount of refrigerant being used onboard. As you are aware, refrigerants leaking to atmosphere is one of the contributing factors to global warming and climate change, so...
