Month: February 2012

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FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Establishing true emission levels for ECA compliance

Importer 29th February 2012
Krystallon scrubber system for Solvang – could after-treatment be the only proven and viable answer? FUELS & LUBRICANTS

What do shipowners need to know about 2015?

Importer 29th February 2012
‘Oceanic Sirius’, second of two high-specification X-Bow seismic ships from Ulstein VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

X-Bow proves effective on seismic survey ships

Figure 1: Typical layout of the decks and main fire bulkheads for a representative cruise vessel with 7 MVZs and 15 decks.The fire zones deviating from the maximum size allowed by SOLAS are highlighted REGULATION

Taking a systematic approach to screening fire risks

The Bergen C-series gas engine from Rolls-Royce, regarded as the natural successor to the company’s K-series, and designed to minimise methane slip, thus contributing to particularly low GHG emissions PROPULSION

More gas engine options come to the market

The Baltzavod foundry plant, which the USC/Wärtsilä partnership will use for ship machinery production EQUIPMENT

Ship machinery and system production in Russia

Cruise ship ‘Carnival Glory’ has been converted to Promas PROPULSION

Short payback claimed for integrated propulsion solution

Information is captured as part of the crew’s normal daily routine, says Datatrac PROPULSION

Performance monitoring rapidly becomes a total solution

Preserving our ecosystems is one of today’s major challenges FUELS & LUBRICANTS

An eco-friendly alternative gear oil

Computer generated image of the Deltamarin B.Delta37 standard bulk carrier VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

New ‘green’ Handysize contract signed