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X-Stern Extender enhances subsea safety
Ulstein Group has revealed a stern extension that allows small vessels to perform subsea operations safely while minimising operation cost and environmental impact.
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Sea trial success for solar solution
Eco Marine Power (EMP) has reported successful sea trials for its Aquarius solar power solution and MAS management and automation system onboard high-speed car and passenger ferry ''Blue Star Delos''.
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Damen launches ballast water solutions
Damen has launched a containerised ballast water management system (BWMS), BalCon, as well as the LoFlo system for vessels requiring lower treatment capacity.
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IMO set to adopt draft IGF Code
The draft International Code of Safety for Ships using Gasses or other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code) is expected to be adopted by the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) during its 95th session on 3-12 June.
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Hamburg cruise ship gets barge powered
An AIDA cruise ship has become the first vessel at the Port of Hamburg to receive environmentally-friendly power from the Becker Marine Systems’ HUMMEL LNG Hybrid Barge.
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SKF strikes Floatel service deal
SKF will provide condition-based maintenance to Floatel International’s floating accommodation and offshore personnel platforms under a new global service agreement.
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PureBallast system approved for coastal barges
Alfa Laval’s explosion-proof ballast water treatment system, PureBallast 3.1EX, has received US Coast Guard (USCG) approval for applications on barges sailing US coastal waters.
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UASC enlists MacGregor cargo handling
Ultra-large container vessel ‘Barzan’ has been equipped with MacGregor’s cargo handling system, which aims to maximise payload potential and operational efficiency while reducing environmental impact.
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DNV GL updates 2020 vision
On the first day of Nor-Shipping 2015, DNV GL has recast predictions for the year 2020 firstm published in 2012, with an amended outlook for LNG and scrubber uptake, hybrid propulsion and the use of big data across the maritime sector.
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COSCO to build Wärtsilä BWMS
Wärtsilä has signed an agreement enabling COSCO (Weihai) Shipbuilding Marine Technology Company (WECOSCO) to build its Aquarius electrochlorination (EC) ballast water management system (BWMS) under license.
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Ecochlor BWTS chosen for ten tankers
US-based Ecochlor, Inc is to supply its Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) for ten oil and chemical tankers operated by Unicom Management Services Ltd and Novoship Technical Management, both part of the SCF Group.
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Norsepower proves wind power savings at sea
Norsepower has reported successful sea trials of its rotor sail wind propulsion technology onboard a ship operated by Bore, with results verified by NAPA and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.
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Seven bid for Yamal Novy icebreaker
Nordic Yards and Aker Arctic have placed the highest bids in Vyborg Shipyard’s tender for the design and construction of an icebreaker for service at Yamal Novy port terminal, according to IAA Port News.
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DSME monitors LNG carrier performance
Software provider NAPA and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering have launched a performance monitoring system tailored to DSME gas carriers.
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Intelsat expands offering with IntelsatOneR Flex
Intelsat SA has unveiled a customisable, managed mobility service said to enable service providers to easily and cost-effectively launch services across the maritime sector.
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Corvus boosts Scandlines battery power
Corvus Energy is to deliver an additional 2.6 MWh battery system to Scandlines, operator of the world’s largest battery hybrid electric ferry fleet.
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Bright outlook for jackup platform
When Fugro was looking to kit out its walking jackup platform ''Wave Walker 1'' with new lighting, it turned to the UK lighting expert, E LED.
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Shell expands lubricant and app availability
Shell Marine Products has expanded its port coverage in seven countries, bringing its total network to 532 ports in 40 countries.
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First reference for Clarimar MF system
The new waste water treatment system from ACO Marine will be installed on Acta Marine’s state-of-the-art wind farm support vessel (WFSV) ‘Acta Orion’.
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RINA launches ferry safety scheme
Italian classification society RINA has launched an asset integrity management initiative aimed at enhancing safety of ro-pax ferries.