Odense Steel Shipyard
Heating of a bulkcarrier of 50x320m in January/February 2010 (ice winter) - so that the ballast tanks and deck could be painted.
Prior to heating the temperature on deck, sides and fittings was minus 7 degrees celsius. Within 24 hours the temperature had been raised to plus 5 degrees (At that time the weather was windy with an average temperature of minus 9 degrees celsius).
A total of 10 heaters of 300kw each.
Notice that the ship is free of ice and snow, and there is only snow on the fuel tanks.
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