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DNV GL rolls out future-proofing notations
A new notation showing that vessels have been built for future scrubber installation has been released by DNV GL, to be joined later this year by another showing vessels’ readiness for installation of Tier III NOx abatement technologies.
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Bureau Veritas enters into partnership with Dassault Systemes
Classification society Bureau Veritas has entered into a partnership with Dassault Systèmes to use the company''s 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
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Wärtsilä introduces asset performance guarantee
Wärtsilä Services has updated its marine agreements, replacing its maintenance and technical management contracts with an optimised maintenance concept and introducing a new guaranteed asset performance solution.
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NewsUS commences LNG export
Houston-based Cheniere Energy has exported the first shipment of LNG from the US, through the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal on the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsArctic innovation
Russia’s Yamal LNG project involves one of the most demanding supply chains imaginable, providing the inspiration for a new generation of deck machinery from MacGregor.
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NewsScrubber work highlights early 2016 activity
Scrubber retro-fits and a range of conversion work on mainly smaller specialist ships is keeping some German shipyards busy in the opening months of the year, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsMiddle East yards prepare for ballast water scrum
Even before the latest signatories ratified the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention, Gulf repair yards and engineering firms were squaring up to meet the installation challenge, writes Paul Bartlett.
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NewsAlfa Laval training centre expansion for LNG
Alfa Laval has announced that its Test and Training Centre in Aalborg, Denmark will be expanded to five times its current size.
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NewsCathelco aims for USCG Type Approval for BWT System
Cathelco has submitted a Letter of Intent to the US Coast Guard to begin testing its ballast water treatment (BWT) system for Type Approval.
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NewsLive Blog: Immediasea 'Disruptive Sustainability' roundtable
The Motorship will present live blog coverage today from Immediasea''s latest roundtable discussion, ''Disruptuve sustainability: The new leadership framework'', taking place at the Baltic Exchange, London at 1500-1700 UK time.
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NewsTrelleborg unveils new marine shock mounts
Trelleborg’s industrial anti-vibration solutions operation has launched a new series of shock mounts for marine equipment.
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ClassNK updates BWMS installation guidelines
Classification society Class NK has released amendments to its Guidelines on the Installation of Ballast Water Treatment Systems.
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NewsFirst carbon credits award for cleaner hulls
Dutch chemical company, AkzoNobel, has issued more than 126,000 carbon credits worth over $500,000 – the first to be awarded under the company’s landmark scheme for the shipping industry.
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NewsOptimarin to provide Sinopacific with ballast system
Chinese company, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, has placed an order with ballast water treatment specialist (BWT), Optimarin, for its patented ballast system.
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NewsEvac launches electrochemical wastewater treatment
Evac has introduced its new electrochemical wastewater treatment plant, Orca IV.
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NewsWärtsilä gas handling systems for eleven gas carriers
Complete Wärtsilä Gas Cargo Handling Systems have been ordered for eleven newbuild gas carriers currently under construction in South Korea at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyards (HMD) facilities.
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US Chamber weighs in on MPN decision
The Chamber of Shipping of America has responded to the US Coast Guard’s preliminary decision on the MPN sampling method.
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Anton Paar launches kinematic viscometer
Anton Paar has introduced its new kinematic viscometer designed for testing lubricating oils, base oils and additives.
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Annex V amendments impact hold cleaning
In the wake of new regulations, Wilhelmsen Ships Services (WSS) has warned that bulk owners and operators must pay as much attention to the products used to clean their cargo holds as the holds themselves.
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NewsMOL embarks on big data trial
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is to launch a trial of onboard data transmission and accumulation for its operated vessels in cooperation with ClassNK’s recently opened Ship Data Center.
