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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Orskov Yard A/S in Frederikshavn, Denmark, is expanding its workforce.

19th January 2010

Orskov Yard expands

19th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Kawasaki Shipbuilding delivers the LNG Carrier Taitar No.2 to NiMiC No. 2 S.A. of Panama

19th January 2010

Kawasaki delivers LNG carrier

19th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

According to the latest Alphaliner weekly newsletter, Extra Slow Steaming (ESS) continues to put more containerships back into active service.

19th January 2010

Idle fleet falls as ESS mops up more boxships

19th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Finland considering supporting domestic shipbuilding industry

18th January 2010

Finland pondering aid for shipbuilding industry

18th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Signal International acquires Bender Shipbuilding & Repair

18th January 2010

Signal buys Bender

18th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Gulf Offshore Logistics ordered eight deepwater offshore support vessels from Thoma-Sea Builders and Gulf Craft

18th January 2010

GOL to build additional deepwater OSVs

18th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DNV establishes offshore committee in China

18th January 2010

DNV establishes offshore committee in China

18th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Although Inmarsat remains the first choice for marine satcoms, other systems continue to find applications at sea.

17th January 2010

Increasing data requirements benefit satcoms industry

17th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

The largest Alfa Laval PureBallast system available is to be installed by Stena on one of its drilling ships.

15th January 2010

Alfa Laval’s PureBallast 2500 for Stena DrillMAX ICE

15th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

With the founding of the Schottel Academy in January 2010, the German manufacturer of propulsion systems is demonstrating its commitment to improved training and continuous professional development for all target groups.

15th January 2010

Schottel Academy founded

15th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

2009 will probably not go down in history as the best year for marine engine builders.

14th January 2010

Engine companies consolidate to meet recession

14th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Imtech HVAC systems for UK aircraft carriers

14th January 2010

Imtech high-tech HVAC systems for UK carriers

14th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Hamworthy Krystallon Ltd. has become the first non-North American-based company to be awarded accreditation as a manufacturer of an ‘emerging technology’ that has the capability to reduce marine Particulate Matter emissions by…

14th January 2010

EPA accredits Krystallon scrubber

14th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Taiwanese shipping company Hsin Chien Marine ordered two Capesize bulk carriers from Hanjin Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Subic, Philippines

14th January 2010

Philippine yard inks order for bulk carriers

14th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Hempel R&D centre Barcelona expansion

13th January 2010

Hempel expands Spanish R&D centre

13th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Chinas largest domestically built VLCC, ‘Xin Buyang’, will embark on its maiden voyage from Guangzhou Zhongchuan Longxue Shipbuilding

13th January 2010

China’s largest domestic built VLCC set for maiden voyage

13th January 2010

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) says the industry must follow the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s leadership in sulphur reduction policies.

13th January 2010

EGCSA wants no green wash in 2010

13th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding’s launches ‘Pacific Egret’ for the Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited.

13th January 2010

PNTL launches ‘Pacific Egret’

13th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Most of the emissions-related developments in 2009 centred around sulphur emissions - and plenty of talk too of shippings carbon footprint.

13th January 2010

Shipping is clean – but needs to clean up further

13th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Liberian Registry reported a recession-beating 2009.

12th January 2010

Liberian Registry posts new record fleet numbers

12th January 2010