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Schottel extends drive repair facilities
German propulsion specialist Schottel has extended its repair facilities at its headquarters in Spay. Whereas only recently the space was used for manufacturing new drives the halls now offer ideal conditions over 2200 sqm for the repair of Schottel propulsion systems.
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ABS publishes CyberSafety guidance
ABS has published a guidance note to provide best practices for cyber security as a foundation element of overall safety and security within and across marine and offshore industries.
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Aqualis Offshore contracted for LNG barge study
Offshore marine and engineering consultancy, Aqualis Offshore, part of Oslo-listed Aqualis ASA, has been contracted by Korean-based Gas Entec Co. Ltd to provide an engineering study of a new-build LNG barge that will operate offshore the USA.
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Tanker operators face stability instrument requirements
Regulations which entered into force in January require tankers to demonstrate compliance with damage stability requirements by carrying a loading computer system (LCS).
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Hyundai develops high pressure SCR system
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced production of its first High Pressure Selective Catalytic Reduction (HP SCR) system to reduce harmful NOx emissions from two-stroke engines.
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GE Marine reveals digital ambitions
GE Marine’s plans to harness the group’s Industrial Internet will be realised this year when it launches what is claimed to be the market’s first truly predictive vessel monitoring system.
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APC cargo tank coating for Scot Tanker
Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has signed a contract with Scot Tanker for up to eight chemical tanker retrofits using the patented MarineLine polymer cargo tank coating system.
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COSCO enlists ABS for trans-Arctic projects
Classification services provider, ABS, has joined forces with China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) to bring together technical capabilities on trans-Arctic shipping.
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Atlantis Tankers orders ten Optimarin systems
Optimarin has won a ten vessel contract from Atlantis Tankers Group and its management arm Armona Denizcilik.
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Club warns of trawler refrigeration risks
The ''A'' rated North P&I Club has joined forces with the Shipowners’ Club to publish a technical loss prevention briefing aimed at minimising the risk of gas leaks arising from poor operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems on fishing vessels.
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DNV GL issues box cooler warning
DNV GL has announced that it has experienced a number of vessels with severe corrosion of the steel structure in way of the box cooler.
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Keppel and BG win Singapore LNG licence
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd and BG Group have been selected to supply LNG to vessels in the Port of Singapore.
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Becker Marine Systems launches optimised rudder
Becker Marine Systems has presented a new rudder profile, the optimised Schilling Twisted Trailing Edge Rudder.
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Wireless charging and mooring under development
Wärtsilä and Cavotec are to jointly develop the world’s first marine wireless charging and mooring concept under an agreement signed announced this week.
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WE Tech receives LNG carrier order
WE Tech Solutions Oy has received an order for the delivery of the Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solution to an LNG carrier.
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Desmi Ocean Guard to appeal MPN decision
The maker of RayClean ballast water management systems is to appeal the US Coast Guard’s decision not to allow the ‘most probable number’ sampling method for UV-based solutions.
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NACKS and LR develop dual-fuel MPV
Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. (NACKS) and Lloyd’s Register have developed a dual-fuelled evolution to NACKS’ established multi-purpose vessel (MPV) design
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Towards a gas-fuelled future
While projections for the growth of LNG as a marine fuel vary widely, there is no doubting either its rapid development in recent years – evidenced by an ever widening range of marine applications – or its role in an increasingly diverse future fuel market. Both were the subject of ...
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Four LNG-fuelled containerships for Brodosplit
Brodosplit Shipping Company has ordered four dual-fuelled container vessels from Croatian shipbuilding sister company Brodosplit, for delivery in November 2017.
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Container ships on the horizon
Not every prediction from past volumes of The Motor Ship proves to be accurate: however, the lead article from the February 1966 issue was pretty much spot on.