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  • News

    Hempel launches pure expoxy tank coating

    2015-12-23T15:24:00Z

    Hempel has announced the launch of the Hempadur 15460 to replace its Hempadur 15400 tank coating.

  • The Tuas blending plant and is Total’s largest with an annual production capacity of 310,000 metric tonnes
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    Singapore blending plant production

    2015-12-23T14:59:00Z

    Total’s new Asia Pacific blending plant in Singapore has produced its first batch of Total Lubmarine products.

  • PPG unveils a step change in cargo tank coatings with Phenguard Pro
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    PPG launches cargo tank coating

    2015-12-23T11:40:00Z

    PPG Protective and Marine Coatings has unveiled a new tank coating system, the Phenguard Pro.

  • This is a repeat order for Wärtsilä which provided eight similar Algoma Equinox Class vessels with the same scope of supply in 2011
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    Wärtsilä power for two new bulkers

    2015-12-23T11:40:00Z

    Two new dry bulk carriers, currently being built for Canadian operator Algoma Central Corporation, will feature fully integrated Wärtsilä propulsion systems.

  • Piston crown after use with Mobilgard 300 C
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    ExxonMobil launches additive enhanced system oil

    2015-12-23T11:26:00Z

    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.

  • The new cat fines test kit can be applied either before or after cylinder oil has been passed through separators
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    CMT launches on-site cat fines test

    2015-12-23T11:24:00Z

    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.

  • News

    Castrol launches low-BN ECA lube

    2015-12-23T11:21:00Z

    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.

  • Echochlor reports that its system is on track for USCG type approval in 2016 - a key factor in the Liberty decision
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    Liberty Maritime selects Ecochlor BWMS

    2015-12-22T20:53:00Z

    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.

  • The icebreaking PSC is one of four vessels contracted by Sakhalin Energy to Sovcomflot and ix under construction at Arctech Helsinki.
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    Arctech lays keel for Sovcomflot PSV

    2015-12-22T20:18:00Z

    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.

  • This is Germany’s first LNG fuelled ferry
    News

    Helgoland LNG ferry makes maiden voyage

    2015-12-22T17:28:00Z

    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.

  • News

    Wartsila electrics and power for mega containerships

    2015-12-22T10:34:00Z

    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.

  • News

    GTT boosts Cochin LNG carrier prospects

    2015-12-22T10:19:00Z

    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.

  • News

    Alfa Laval Inline scrubber design

    2015-12-22T09:11:00Z

    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.

  • News

    DNV GL classification for SCR system

    2015-12-22T09:10:00Z

    Tenneco has been awarded two approved in principle (AIP) certificates for its high horsepower selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system from DNV GL.

  • Carving realism from the possibilities has been central to this series
    News

    Simplicity is key, Maersk Supply SALT200

    2015-12-22T09:09:00Z

    “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.

  • 'Send not to know for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee': IMO urges countries to ratify the BWM Convention even as tonnage verification continues
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    BWM confirmation next year, says IMO

    2015-12-21T21:55:00Z

    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.

  • News

    UASC enlists Lukoil for newbuild vessels

    2015-12-21T21:31:00Z

    United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed a supply agreement with Dubai-based marine lubricant specialist Lukoil covering vessels from its newbuilding programme.

  • Roman (left), event moderator Bill Lines, Aabo and Räss formed an expert panel to discuss the rapidly evolving challenges to cylinder lubrication
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    Evolving engine condition challenges

    2015-12-21T21:10:00Z

    Engine designers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Winterthur Gas & Diesel discussed how new engine designs and tunings, as well as new fuels, are raising tribology challenges at an event hosted by Total Lubmarine in London in November.

  • CSCL has signed several long-term service arrangements with ABB Turbocharging, with one covering vessels including the giant 'CSCL Globe'
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    CSCL contracts ABB for turbocharger services

    2015-12-21T21:08:00Z

    China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has signed an operation performance package (OPAC) covering 113 turbochargers with ABB Turbocharging, the third and biggest such agreement between the two companies.

  • The hybrid scrubber systems from Alfa Laval will be installed on Buss Shipping vessels operating entirely in ECAs, and frequently in low-alkalinity waters
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    Buss Shipping installs PureSOx scrubbers

    2015-12-21T20:52:00Z

    Two containerships operated by Hamburg-based Buss Shipping will install PureSOx scrubbers from Alfa Laval in early 2016 – a move said to secure valuable fuel economy in the competitive charter market.