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Maritime energy test facility to be established in Singapore
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has announced that it is to set up an advanced maritime energy test facility, said to be the first in South-east Asia.
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IMO to act on PIBs
IMO’s Working Group on the Evaluation of Safety and Pollution Hazards of Chemicals (ESPH 19), meeting at IMO Headquarters from 21 to 25 October, has agreed to classify high-viscosity PIB (Polyisobutylene) as category X for carriage by ship.
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Electric winch order
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has placed a €37m order for 45 electric winches from Cargotec’s Macgregor.
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ABS realigns to meet industry demands
ABS is realigning its operational and environmental performance, nautical systems and asset integrity management services to meet industry needs.
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New ballast water test group
The IMO has announced a new formal group of organisations that will be involved in testing for the certification of ballast water.
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Two new diesel electric offshore training aids
Kongsberg Maritime has introduced two new Diesel Electric models for its Engine Room Simulator, K-Sim Engine (previously known as Neptune).
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Hull coating system for eco-friendly newbuildings
Jotun has launched its HPS (hull performance solutions) package for newbuildings, aimed at yards building eco-design vessels, and designers and owners looking for improved EEDI and ship performance.
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New subsea support vessel
Marin Teknikk has designed a new subsea support and construction vessel for Oceaneering International which it says is a solid contribution to its order book.
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Tackling industry challenges
The shipping industry is being urged to take a pro-active approach to industry challenges following Interferry’s 38th annual conference earlier this month.
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Ocean data to help improve ship efficiency
Portsmouth Business School in the UK is looking to work with shipowners and companies involved in voyage optimisation or similar software to bring a ‘green shipping’ project to fruition.
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New ship-breaking yard to be established in Poland
A new ship-breaking yard is to be established in Gdynia, Poland, at the SMW Naval Shipyard site in Gdynia, writes Jaroslaw Adamowski.
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Kleven signs NOK 1.4 bn deal with Østensjø
Norwegian shipyard Kleven has announced an order from Østensjø Rederi of Haugesund for a 150 m offshore construction vessel, to the SALT 304 OCV design.
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Fincantieri signs Seabourn contract
Fincantieri is to build a new “ultra-luxury” cruise ship for Seabourn, a Carnival Corporation brand.
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New FuelTrax distributor
Nautical Control Solutions (NCS) has taken on a new distributor to sell the FuelTrax management system to the expanding OSV market in Southeast Asia.
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Engine room simulator for Singapore college
Transas Marine says it has has installed a full mission engine room simulator at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), Singapore.
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Enhanced weather technology saves fuel
Two companies have recently enhanced their voyage optimisation software offerings in order to focus on fuel savings rather than just safety- and weather-based considerations.
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Hull stress monitoring for large boxships
Strainstall Marine reports that it has recently secured an order to supply its StressAlert hull stress monitoring system to Hyundai Heavy Industries for a CSCL newbuilding order.
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Martek delivers "sophisticated” system
Martek Marine’s new “sophisticated” emissions monitoring system has been delivered to Daewoo for the world’s largest floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
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Becker announces healthy order book
Hamburg-based Becker Marine Systems has announced a very good order intake during the past months, despite the current financial situation.
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Vard reorganises Romanian operations
Vard Holdings Limited, formerly STX Offshore, is reorganising its engineering division in Romania with a series of transfers and de-registration.