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Propeller Shafts Stern Tube/Intermediate Bearings
DATE: 2023-10-02

High Demand for Marine Bearings

Starting this year 2023, large numbers of Babbitt/White Metal Re-metalling work carried out at WWG Engineering Plant. Among many, are Stern Tube AFT, FWD Bearings, Intermediate Plummer Block Bearings etc.

Babbitt White Metal, new fabrication or pure re-metalling and complete machining, with 3rd party inspection and Marine Class Surveyor Certifications.

In September, a huge unit of OD720 mm X L1600 mm AFT Stern Tube Bearing was successfully re-metalled and machined, inclusive of offsetting and multiple slope machining.

Typically, Production time at WWG were about 5 to 12 days, depending on damaged conditions.