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NewsRaising the bar in vehicle carrier design
Hoegh Autoliners has hoisted vehicle carrier capacity, flexibility and energy efficiency with its New Horizon class. ''Hoegh Target'' is the first embodiment of the versatile, post-Panamax design, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsScandlines ferries hand-over delayed again
The hand-over of Scandlines’ two converted hybrid ferries by Denmark’s Fayard has been delayed again and now looks likely to be in the New Year, reports Tom Todd.
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Conversions keep Keppel busy
Keppel Offshore & Marine (O&M) has valued four contracts, covering conversion and integration work across is facilities in Singapore, Brazil and Azerbaijan, at around S$125 million (US$88.6 million).
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Hempel launches pure expoxy tank coating
Hempel has announced the launch of the Hempadur 15460 to replace its Hempadur 15400 tank coating.
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NewsSingapore blending plant production
Total’s new Asia Pacific blending plant in Singapore has produced its first batch of Total Lubmarine products.
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NewsWärtsilä power for two new bulkers
Two new dry bulk carriers, currently being built for Canadian operator Algoma Central Corporation, will feature fully integrated Wärtsilä propulsion systems.
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NewsPPG launches cargo tank coating
PPG Protective and Marine Coatings has unveiled a new tank coating system, the Phenguard Pro.
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NewsExxonMobil launches additive enhanced system oil
A new system oil for two-stroke, crosshead marine diesel engines, Mobilgard 300 C, has been designed to improve protection of highly loaded parts and lengthen engine life.
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NewsCMT launches on-site cat fines test
CMT Technologies has released a test kit for on-site measurement of cat fines, the abrasive particles resulting from the refinery cracking process which can accelerate cylinder and piston wear.
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Castrol launches low-BN ECA lube
Castrol has announced the launch of a new cylinder oil, Cyltech ACT, which is specifically designed for vessels operating in Emissions (ECAs) Control Areas using low sulphur fuels.
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NewsLiberty Maritime selects Ecochlor BWMS
US shipowner Liberty Maritime Corp is to install Ecochlor’s chlorination and filtration driven ballast water management solutions onboard seven bulk carriers and two pure car/truck carriers.
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NewsArctech lays keel for Sovcomflot PSV
Arctech Helsinki Shipyards held a keel laying ceremony on 17 December for a new icebreaking platform supply vessel (PSV) ordered by Sovcomflot under a long-term agreement with Sakhalin Energy.
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NewsHelgoland LNG ferry makes maiden voyage
One of the first ever newbuild LNG fuelled German seagoing vessels powered by a complete Wärtsilä LNG propulsion solution, has finally gone on its maiden voyage.
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Wartsila electrics and power for mega containerships
Wärtsilä''s electrical and automation system has been selected for a series of three ‘mega-class’ container vessels being built for French ship owner CMA CGM.
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GTT boosts Cochin LNG carrier prospects
Cochin Shipyard has become the first Indian company to receive a license to build GTT membrane content systems, a crucial step as Indian yards compete for LNG carrier contracts.
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Alfa Laval Inline scrubber design
The Alfa Laval PureSOx platform is now being offered with an inline scrubber design offering a more flexible choice for SOx abatement and making the system even more versatile.
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DNV GL classification for SCR system
Tenneco has been awarded two approved in principle (AIP) certificates for its high horsepower selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system from DNV GL.
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NewsSimplicity is key, Maersk Supply SALT200
“Today everything is possible, but if an operator doesn’t control the design it can become too complicated. And much too complicated for the crews to operate,” says Ivan Seistrup of Maersk Supply.
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NewsBWM confirmation next year, says IMO
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed that it will not be able to announce whether the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention has passed the ratification threshold until early next year.
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UASC enlists Lukoil for newbuild vessels
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed a supply agreement with Dubai-based marine lubricant specialist Lukoil covering vessels from its newbuilding programme.
