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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

SAM Electronics of Hamburg says that at the forthcoming SMM exhibition it will be demonstrating its latest Nacos Platinum series of advanced scalable systems that integrate navigation, automation and control systems.

18th October 2010

New advanced scalable automation from SAM

18th October 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Italian company Valcom says that it has been involved in measuring and control technology for over 35 years, mainly in industrial applications, but has recently expanded into the maritime market.

18th October 2010

Oil mist detection added to marine range

18th October 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime’s latest addition to its K-Chief automation system includes a Fuel Saver application developed as part of the company’s commitment to the Green Ship concept.

18th October 2010

Automation system supports Green Ship portfolio

18th October 2010

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

DNV Petroleum Services (DNVPS) has unveiled what it claims is the maritime industry’s most comprehensive data service on marine distillate quality delivered to commercial vessels.

18th October 2010

DNV offers distillate fuel data

18th October 2010

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Marine fuel supplier Chemoil says that it is well prepared to meet demand for lower sulphur oxide bunker fuel to vessels in the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam in anticipation of the…

18th October 2010

Bunker supplier geared up for low-sulphur demands

18th October 2010

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

When a major oil-tanker operator discovered its existing fuel oil pump system could not meet new environmental regulations for ships entering European ports designated in emission-controlled areas (ECAs), pump group Colfax became…

18th October 2010

Pump group meets low-sulphur challenge

18th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

MAN Diesel & Turbo has developed ‘approved methods’ for a number of its engines, requiring some shipowners to retrofit engines to meet IMO emission limits.

15th October 2010

Retrofits meet environmental legislation

15th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) will install testing equipment for two-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engines at the companys Kobe shipyard and machinery works in Hyogo, Japan.

15th October 2010

MHI to install test engine at Kobe

15th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A contract totalling $14.9 million has been awarded to Conrad Industries’ subsidiary Orange Shipbuilding of Orange, Texas, for the construction of a second new ‘Sound Class’ ferry.

15th October 2010

Conrad Industries wins ferry order

15th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has completed the conceptual design of the ‘MALS-14000CS’, a ‘New Panamax’ 14,000 TEU container vessel that will contribute to the prevention of global warming.

14th October 2010

MHI completes ‘MALS-14000CS’ design

14th October 2010