RBM HOLD SOLUTIONS Blog

Coal produces corrosive acid when wet, making bulk carrier hold protection a must. Without it, acid damage like pitting and rusting can escalate to structural decay.

Sulphur is a corrosive substance when wet. So when shipping sulphur, cleanliness and protection of the ship’s holds are of utmost importance.

Between shipments, dry bulk cargo holds need to be cleaned quickly and effectively to specific requirements so they’re ready for the next shipment. This is essential when carrying cargos like coal which has special cleaning needs.