Month: October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The IMO has announced a new formal group of organisations that will be involved in testing for the certification of ballast water.

23rd October 2013

New ballast water test group

23rd October 2013

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime has introduced two new Diesel Electric models for its Engine Room Simulator, K-Sim Engine (previously known as Neptune).

23rd October 2013

Two new diesel electric offshore training aids

23rd October 2013

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Jotun has launched its HPS (hull performance solutions) package for newbuildings, aimed at yards building eco-design vessels, and designers and owners looking for improved EEDI and ship performance.

23rd October 2013

Hull coating system for eco-friendly newbuildings

23rd October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Marin Teknikk has designed a new subsea support and construction vessel for Oceaneering International which it says is a solid contribution to its order book.

23rd October 2013

New subsea support vessel

23rd October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The shipping industry is being urged to take a pro-active approach to industry challenges following Interferry’s 38th annual conference earlier this month.

22nd October 2013

Tackling industry challenges

22nd October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Portsmouth Business School in the UK is looking to work with shipowners and companies involved in voyage optimisation or similar software to bring a ‘green shipping’ project to fruition.

22nd October 2013

Ocean data to help improve ship efficiency

22nd October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A new ship-breaking yard is to be established in Gdynia, Poland, at the SMW Naval Shipyard site in Gdynia, writes Jaroslaw Adamowski.

22nd October 2013

New ship-breaking yard to be established in Poland

22nd October 2013

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian shipyard Kleven has announced an order from Østensjø Rederi of Haugesund for a 150 m offshore construction vessel, to the SALT 304 OCV design.

22nd October 2013

Kleven signs NOK 1.4 bn deal with Østensjø

22nd October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Fincantieri is to build a new “ultra-luxury” cruise ship for Seabourn, a Carnival Corporation brand.

21st October 2013

Fincantieri signs Seabourn contract

21st October 2013

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Nautical Control Solutions (NCS) has taken on a new distributor to sell the FuelTrax management system to the expanding OSV market in Southeast Asia.

21st October 2013

New FuelTrax distributor

21st October 2013