Industry News – Page 86

  • A simple transponder and data modelling capabilities honed on reference vessels are the key elements to Eniram's low-cost fleet optimisation solution Skylight
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    Eniram launches low-cost fleet optimisation

    2016-09-27T22:10:00Z

    Finnish performance management specialist Eniram and new owner Wärtsilä Corp are challenging the fleet optimisation market with the launch of a low-cost, cloud-based solution.

  • The AiP was presented at SMM
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    Hyundai Mipo gets DNL-GL feeder approval

    2016-09-27T20:19:00Z

    DNV GL presented Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with Approval in Principle for its Con-Green 2000 feeder design at SMM in Hamburg.

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    GasLog pilot for LR and QinetiQ cybersecurity venture

    2016-09-27T10:01:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) and QinetiQ have announced a new collaboration to increase levels of security for cyber-enabled ships.

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    International Windship Association Awards

    2016-09-26T13:46:00Z

    The winners of the inaugural International Windship Association (IWSA) Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards, were announced at SMM 2016.

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    Software project to bolster European shipyards

    2016-09-26T11:32:00Z

    A European Commission funded project to develop simulation and modelling software has been launched in a bid to improve the competitiveness of European shipyards.

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    New level for Thordon’s SeaThigor seal

    2016-09-16T15:42:00Z

    Thordon Bearings has unveiled a new robust shaft seal as part of its programme of enhancements underway to optimise its COMPAC seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing system.

  • All eyes on Malaysia's offshore vessel builders as the country seeks to stimulate its shipbuilding industry
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    Malaysia awaits its ship

    2016-09-16T09:34:00Z

    Malaysia faces many challenges as it attempts to reinvigorate its shipbuilding industry, writes Jaya Prakash.

  • GE’s Marine Solutions business and Zentech Inc have worked together on the Z-210
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    GE and Zentech cooperate on offshore vessel design

    2016-09-15T17:58:00Z

    GE’s Marine Solutions business and Zentech Inc have signed a cooperation agreement under which the two parties will work together to provide advanced vessels for their marine and offshore customers.

  • The rough conditions of the high seas entail a high impact on the bearings
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    New EALs from Klüber Lubrication

    2016-09-15T16:21:00Z

    Klüber Lubrication presented its latest Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) for ships and offshore installations at SMM.

  • Around 50,000 visitors attended the SMM fair in Hamburg to learn about the latest developments in shipping technology
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    SMM 2016: Top technology take-outs

    2016-09-15T14:05:00Z

    Last week biennial shipping technology fair SMM welcomed more than 2,200 exhibitors and around 50,000 visitors from around the world. The Motorship presents its round up of trends and themes from a busy and energising week.

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    New Subsea Industries UV-resistant coating

    2016-09-14T16:54:00Z

    Subsea Industries has unveiled a new UV-resistant coating to its portfolio of non-toxic and environmentally-safe marine hard coatings.

  • Improving ease of application is a primary focus for Hempel
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    Hempel focuses on improving proven formula

    2016-09-14T03:25:00Z

    The rapid advance of coatings technology provides many routes of development for suppliers. For Stefan Olsen, manager, fouling release systems research and development, Hempel, it is the continual improvement of the company’s existing products that will provide customers with the greatest benefit.

  • Artificial islands producing green energy from wind or solar sources would contribute to a reduced-emissions shipping sector
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    Six ideas for the evolution of shipping

    2016-09-12T11:37:00Z

    Fuel-producing islands, fleets of factory ships and pay-as-you-go propulsion are just some of the futuristic concepts proposed by Wärtsilä after a company-wide exercise in imagination.

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    RSC launches new EAL

    2016-09-09T10:49:00Z

    RSC Bio Solutions unveiled its latest development in bio-based lubricant technology at SMM, Futerra.

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    Condition monitoring starter kit

    2016-09-05T15:11:00Z

    Parker Kittiwake, the condition monitoring and fluid analysis technology expert, has launched a new condition monitoring starter kit which provides essential tools to protect vital equipment from damage and prevent breakdowns.

  • Caterpillar is using its data analytics tool to offer MaK users DNV GL's cost-cutting 'machinery condition monitoring' survey arrangement
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    MaK and DNV GL collaborate on condition monitoring

    2016-09-02T13:42:00Z

    Caterpillar is to offer MaK engine users a cost-cutting survey arrangement from DNV GL by employing the condition monitoring capabilities of its Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence (CMAI) tool.

  • Digital technologies offer the opportunity to move toward ever more predictable marine operations
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    Succeed with science or survive with art?

    2016-09-02T13:00:00Z

    In a white paper published exclusively to the marine industry on Motorship.com, Krishna Uppuluri, digital marine solutions leader, GE, outlines the rationale and key steps to be taken as marine operations shift from a traditional, subjective approach towards an objective, data-driven future.

  • Royston’s new engine diagnostics and health check
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    Royston extends engine diagnostic services

    2016-09-01T12:13:00Z

    Royston has introduced a new comprehensive engine diagnostic, health check and consultancy service.

  • Combining Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence and SpecTec's AMOS system will enable predictive maintenance
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    Caterpillar and SpecTec offer predictive maintenance

    2016-08-31T11:54:00Z

    A new solution from Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence and maintenance management specialist SpecTec will automate maintenance decisions for propulsion and other critical onboard machinery.

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    IWSA innovation forum at SMM

    2016-08-26T12:17:00Z

    International Windship Association (IWSA) will host its annual Wind Propulsion Innovation Forum at this year’s SMM in Hamburg.