Month: January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Stena Bulk has ordered two Suezmax tankers from Samsung for delivery in 2011.

13th January 2010

Stena Bulk orders superior Suezmax tankers

13th 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

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Two Korean companies are to jointly develop a marine fuel cell.

12th January 2010

DSME and Posco to develop fuel cell technology

12th January 2010

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCCL) and Rolls-Royce (RR) have reached an amicable resolution to the lawsuit regarding the Mermaid pod-propulsion system on Celebrity Cruises Millennium-class ships.

12th January 2010

RCCL and RR reach pod settlement

12th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received its first orders for 2010.

12th January 2010

First 2010 order for DSME

12th January 2010