Latest News – Page 301
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NewsThe real EGCS bottleneck
Ecospray’s Managing Director, Emanuele Gariboldi, calls for shipowners to take early EGCS decisions amid supply chain tightness and short installation crew availability.
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NewsCharting a path to compliance: LR’s CO2 Verifier
Ahead of two CO2 emissions reporting deadlines, LR’s Product Manager for In-Life Services, Richard McLoughlin, discusses the experiences of the first year of operation of LR’s portal - CO2 Verifier - and the challenges of ensuring compliance.
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NewsRISE IN ONBOARD FUEL COMPATIBILITY TESTING
There has been an increase in demand from shipowners and operators for onboard fuel compatibility testing, according to Parker Kittiwake, a leading global manufacturer of condition monitoring technologies. The upward trend reflects an increasingly deliberate and proactive approach by shipowners and operators to mitigate the risks of potential marine fuel ...
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NewsRussia’s Zvezda mulls screw propeller tender for LNG vessels
Russian Far East shipyard Zvezda is planning to issue a tender for 6m diameter screw propellers for 15 LNG carriers in the third quarter of 2019, after the original local Russian supplier, Zvezdochka, was included on a list of companies subject to US sanctions.
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NewsFinnish cruise operator fits ABB's situational awareness tool
Finnish ferry operator Eckerö Line will install ABB’s situational awareness solution, ABB Ability Marine Pilot Vision, on board its ferry ”Finlandia”.
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NewsLR AiP for LNG-fuelled MR tanker design
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for an LNG-fuelled 50,000 dwt class MR tanker design. This development is the result of close collaboration between HMD and LR.
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NewsDeltamarin contributes to record successes
Deltamarin has participated in the design and engineering of recent record-breaking vessels, Boka Vanguard and Pioneering Spirit.
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NewsUlstein delivers service operation vessel to Acta Marine
Ulstein Verft has delivered a Walk to Work service operation vessel, the ‘Acta Centaurus’, to Acta Marine. The new vessel is about to set sail for her first offshore wind assignment.
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NewsNovatek LNG venture launches
Novatek’s joint venture with Gazprombank Cryogas-Vysotsk has commenced full-scale production of LNG.
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NewsHavyard inks contract for 2+1 new wellboats
Havyard has signed a contract with Norsk Fisketransport (NFT) for the design and construction of 2 Havyard 587 wellboats with an option for one more vessel.
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NewsClass NK Type Approval for AEGIR-Marine's PRIME stern tube seal assembly
AEGIR-Marine PRIME stern tube seal assembly has received Class NK Type Approval. The brand-independent service provider in The Netherlands began offering its newly certified seal assembly to customers worldwide immediately. The Type Approval complements existing Type Approvals from several other major classification societies.
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‘Icebreaker bow’ will be hybrid powered
The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency is launching a new icebreaker concept equipped with an innovative motorised removable bow.
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NewsWärtsilä provides Arctic operations support
Technology group, Wärtsilä, has been contracted by Sovcomflot, Russia’s largest shipping company, to roll out a Wärtsilä Fleet Operations solution for its fleet of Arctic shuttle tankers.
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NewsMaersk releases customs support tool
Logistics company, Maersk, has launched an online shipping management platform across Europe aimed at helping shipping companies'' owners navigate cargo regulations.
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NewsNaming ceremony for COSCO Valemax bulker
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry''s Yangzhou shipyard held a naming ceremony for the 398,595 dwt ‘Yuan Shen Hai’ on 18 April. The vessel is the second of a series of next generation Valemax very large ore carriers (VLOC) under construction with the Chinese shipyard. Once the vessel is delivered, it will ...
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NewsDEBUT FOR NEXT-GENERATION COMBI CARRIER
Norwegian operator Torvald Klaveness has commissioned the first in a series of combination carriers representing a development on the unique CABU (caustic soda/bulk carrier) concept, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsGERMAN KNOW-HOW IN CHINESE-BUILT DECKCARRIER
Hamburg-based engineering consultancy HeavyLift@Sea has provided the basic design for a heavy cargo deck carrier under construction in China and due to enter north European operations by the end of 2019, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsRed Funnel welcomes first freight ferry
Following 14 months in development, Isle of Wight ferry operator, Red Funnel Ferries, has welcomed its first ever-freight ferry with a traditional ship naming ceremony.
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NewsAlfa Laval LNG heat exchanger
Sweden-based Alfa Laval is furthering its commitment to sustainability with its DuroShell plate-and-shell heat exchanger.
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NewsHavyard acquires full ownership of MMC Green Technology
Norwegian ship design company Havyard has recently taken full ownership of ballast water treatment system MMC Green Technology, as part of a deal that has seen it divest its seafood handling division, MMC First Process, writes Samantha Fisk.
