A Visit to Shin Yang Piasau Slipways Sdn Bhd

20-09-2008, a visit to the shin yang slipways that located at kuala baram. organized by the curtin engineering club.

we departed from campus at 8.00 am and arrived at the shin yang slipways at 8.30 am.
the scehdule:
8.30- arriving of us the curtin hopeless students.
8.30-9.00- briefing given by captain ting
9.00-10.30- site visit
10.30-11.00- light refreshment

the simple briefing given by the captain ting.

after that, we were divided into 4 teams. i was in team 2, was was lead by two experienced engineer if shin yang company, jasin and jongBK....

this is jasin.......

and this is jongBK. i dont know why he pose like this... nice meh the pose?

first, we were brought to see the design team. the design team will decide the design of a ship and do the modification. and i can see how they design the ship, very very the complicated lo. you see the computer monitor.
complicated leh the design? so that people hard to plagiarize ma
then we were brought to see the NC cutting machine. the function of this machine is cutting the steel.

the NC cutting machine

then we went to the pipe bending area. this is the place that pipes were bended. the small pipes will be bended manually and the big pipes will be bended by using the pipe bending machine.

the pipe bending machine lo

the steel plate bending machine

then went to the ship maintenance and building area. we saw how people build the the ship.

the slipways of a ship

this thingy can pull a 5000 tones ships onto the slipways. don play play hor

then we went on a ship that 90% done, call LAURA III......

this is LAURA III liaw lo

we got to see how engineer live in a ship. not bad the facilities on the ship.
this is the cabin for the engineer that works on the ship.
got a desk, a bedroom and a cupboard. my friend, kamcheng said the bed looks more like a coffin. -____-

the coffin-alike-bed. dare to lay on it?

and if u are a chef engineer, u will get one extra to show your identity. deng deng deng deng...

the extra is a personal toilet in the cabin. to show your position as CHEF engineer but not just engineer.

then we proceed to the control room on the ship.

the GPS system.

then we went to the engine room.

the power generator

last but not least... took a photo with the president of G-unit Mr teh sing chuong.

in front of LAURA III. i should have taken off the helmet....

then the light refreshment that (Mr teh had been waiting for this since the visit started... keep asking me when can eat...), the food not bad, a big thank you to shin yang. we really enjoy the visit especially the FREE and nice food. :)

thats all for this entry....

oya, omos forget this...
this is an extra for u guys. curtin top student.... mr Hoe Kam Cheng. posing