Month: February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Private equity can offer crucial funding for required advances in marine technology, industry adviser Moore Stephens has argued.

16th February 2015

Funding needed for shipping innovation, adviser claims

16th February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Odfjell will meet compliance deadlines for IMO’s Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) mandate after adopting e-navigation solutions from Navtor across its fleet.

16th February 2015

Odfjell adopts Navtor ECDIS solution

16th February 2015

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Advanced LNG systems for inland waterways will be the focus of a new cooperation between Wärtsilä and Dutch cryogenic vaporizer company Cryonorm Systems.

16th February 2015

Wärtsilä and Cryonorm cooperate on LNG system

16th February 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

As Royal Caribbean Cruises prepares to take delivery of Anthem of the Seas in April, David Tinsley takes a look at first-in-class sistership Quantum of the Seas, hailed as a major stride…

13th February 2015

Royal Caribbean’s quantum leap

13th February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

SSI has released ShipConstructor 2015 R2.1 software in response to emerging ship design, engineering and building trends.

13th February 2015

SSI releases new design software

13th February 2015

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

There are options beyond UV and electrochlorination for ballast water treatment systems, as Coldharbour Marines inert gas system shows. CEO Andrew Marshall discusses the thinking behind the technology, and the challenges any…

13th February 2015

Ballast water treatment: The third way

13th February 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Danish shipping company Esvagt will receive the first of three windmill OSVs from Havyard Ship Technology’s Leirvik yard in Sogn today.

13th February 2015

Havyard delivers windmill OSV to Esvagt

13th February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Extending ECAs in North America is among measures suggested in a new study forecasting marine emissions in the US Arctic to 2025, published by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).

13th February 2015

ICCT proposes expanding North America ECAs

13th February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

ClassNK has revamped its registration process, claiming to have halved the time it takes to deliver classification certificates.

13th February 2015

ClassNK streamlines classification process

13th February 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

GEA Westfalia Separator Group has received class approval for its ballast water management system, the BallastMaster ultraV 250, from DNV GL.

12th February 2015

Ballast water system gets class approval

12th February 2015