Month: December 2013

The latest addition to the Ostenso Rederij fleet claims that it’s capable of cutting the typical PSV energy draw by between 25% and 30% - while still running plain ordinary diesel, writes…

Offshore support vessels are becoming more and more densely engineered, especially in the North Sea where the oil majors play a large part in driving the technology relentlessly upward, says Stevie Knight.

Wendy Laursen speaks to Jesse Millar, naval architect at BMT Design and Technology, to see how his companys Baseline Management System can assist shipowners as they tackle the demands of energy efficiency…

Investment in hull coatings is on the rise, and manufacturers are responding with a range of new performance promises, writes Wendy Laursen

Stevie Knight says that holding hands with a Brazilian collaborator who knows the water may be the best way to negotiate the ‘local content’ directive and the mire of other regulations that…