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Custom designed heat systems from Heatmaster

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Somas Preventive Maintenance – Ensuring Reliability

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WinGD Taking on methane slip with X-DF engines

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WinGD Reducing GHG emissions

Wärtsilä will supply a package of integrated solutions designed for two new cruise vessels being built by Chantiers de l‘Atlantique Photo: MSC Cruises LNG

Wärtsilä kit for LNG cruise ships

Representatives from MISC Berhad, (SHI), LR and MAN Energy Solutions Photo: LR ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Alliance to build ammonia-fuelled tanker

Nuyina will considerably enhance and expand Australia’s Antarctic research and logistic capacities (credit: Serco). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

AUSTRALIA TO BOOST ANTARCTIC CAPABILITIES

Rivertrace Limited has received DNV GL compliance for its washwater monitor Photo: Rivertrace Limited EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

DNV GL approval for washwater monitor

Giro has developed a wide range of ultra high pressure, common rail, fuel injection pipes, including sheathed fuel injection pipes (pictured). Credit: Heinzmann Group EQUIPMENT

Heinzmann acquires UK engine component supplier

The SKF QuickCollect collects velocity, acceleration enveloping and temperature data and connects with mobile apps such as QuickCollect and ProCollect, accessed via a tablet or smartphone. MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Large ship operator extends condition monitoring programme

ClassNK has issued a SoC to PHP ship recycling facility in Bangladesh Photo: ClassNK GENERAL NEWS

ClassNK approves Bangladesh recycling site

ABB has delivered a testimony on reducing marine emissions to the US House of Representatives Photo: ABB GENERAL NEWS

ABB delivers emissions plan to US government

Tomini Shipping took delivery of three 63,600dwt ultramax bulkers on 7 January 2020 at Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard in Shanghai. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

UAE shipowner expands dry bulk fleet

Wärtsilä approved the Gazpromneft Ocean TPL 3030/3040 and Gazpromneft Ocean TPL 4040/5040 oils. FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä NOL for Gazpromneft Lubricants

In December 2019, South Korea introduced a voluntary vessel speed reduction program at the country’s five busiest ports: Busan, Ulsan, Yeosu, Gwangyang and Incheon. GENERAL NEWS

South Korea eyes ECA from 2022

The Indian GSM announced requirements for ship operators of cargo vessels to draw up an inventory of single-use plastics for vessels calling at Indian ports by 31 January 2020. REGULATION

Indian GSM clarifies single-use plastic restrictions

Namura Shipbuilding plans to deliver one of the first LNG-fuelled coal carriers in 2023. Credit: Namura Shipbuilding VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Orders for first LNG-fuelled coal carriers

Signum acquisition LNG

Trelleborg acquires Signum Technology

Four short-sea cargo vessels being built for Wijnne & Barends will feature LNG propulsion and storage systems provided by Wärtsilä. Image copyright: Wijnne & Barends. LNG

LNG package for next-gen Lo-Lo vessels

David Loosley will join BIMCO as secretary general and CEO in June. Credit: BIMCO APPOINTMENTS

David Loosley to join BIMCO as SG and CEO

LR warned that owners and operators must ensure that all servicing done in China should meet revised China MSA requirements but also be acceptable to Lloyd’s Register and/or the ship’s Flag Administration Photo: LR REGULATION

China MSA clarifies service supplier localisation exemption

Alfa Laval PureSOx Connect Photo: Alfa Laval EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Safe Bulkers extends Alfa Laval partnership

Kongsberg and DNV GL have signed an agreement to share data Photo: Saltwater Stone MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg and DNV GL share data

The new base fluid range from Croda offer non-sheening properties for stern tube lubricant producers. FUELS & LUBRICANTS

New range of non-sheening base fluids

Lubrizol compared five VLSFOs in China with five VLSFOs blended by its in-house laboratory to gauge their effect on engine deposits and lubricant performance. FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Looking into the lubricant demands of VLSFO fuel

The Superstar RoPax Photo: Finnlines VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Finnlines’ Superstar Ropax