Month: October 2014

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Burgess Marine and Shoreham Port report that the two organisations plan to revitalise shiprepair operations at Shoreham.

24th October 2014

Shiprepair revived in southern UK port

24th October 2014

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Belgium-based Hydrex has appointed European Marine and Machinery Agencies Ltd as agent for the UK and Ireland for its underwater maintenance and repair services and Ecospeed and Ecoshield products.

23rd October 2014

Hydrex appoints UK agent

23rd October 2014

LNG

LNG

TI Group, subsidiary of Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS) has reached a major milestone, completing the gas trial for the first LNG carrier built to a Boil Off Rate (BOR) of 0.08% per…

22nd October 2014

New standard set for LNG containment systems

22nd October 2014

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

ACQUISITION: Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand of navigational marine electronics, is to acquire Maris (Maritime Information Systems A/S) from The Grieg Group.

22nd October 2014

Navico acquires Maris

22nd October 2014

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine (MHI-MME) has signed a licensing agreement with Changzhou Zhonghai Marine Propeller (CZZH) for the company to manufacture and market its marine propellers.

21st October 2014

MHI-MME propeller license agreement

21st October 2014

LNG

LNG

LNG America and Buffalo Marine Service Inc are joining forces to design an LNG bunker fuel network for the US Gulf Coast region.

21st October 2014

LNG bunker fuel network agreement

21st October 2014

CONFERENCES

CONFERENCES

The Mercator Media Gas Fuelled Ships Conference 2014, held in association with The Motorship, follows four previous successful conferences, in Hamburg 2010, Rotterdam 2011, Bergen 2012 and last year on board the…

21st October 2014

Fifth Gas Fuelled Ships conference offers packed programme

21st October 2014

LNG

LNG

Tenders are being invited from EU shipyards for the construction of what is believed to be the world’s first pure LNG-driven port and inland barge, reports Tom Todd.

20th October 2014

Plans for first pure LNG barge unveiled

20th October 2014

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has been recognised as a leader for climate change transparency by international, not-for-profit organisation, CDP.

20th October 2014

MOL recognised as climate change leader

20th October 2014

LNG

LNG

The Port of Hamburg has finally got its environmentally friendly alternative for supplying power to cruise ships at berth – Becker Marine System’s floating LNG hybrid barge.

20th October 2014

Hamburg’s hybrid barge

20th October 2014