Month: May 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Nordic Yards and Aker Arctic have placed the highest bids in Vyborg Shipyard’s tender for the design and construction of an icebreaker for service at Yamal Novy port terminal, according to IAA Port News.

Importer · 29th May 2015

Seven bid for Yamal Novy icebreaker

Importer · 29th May 2015

LNG

LNG

Software provider NAPA and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering have launched a performance monitoring system tailored to DSME gas carriers.

Importer · 29th May 2015

DSME monitors LNG carrier performance

Importer · 29th May 2015

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Intelsat SA has unveiled a customisable, managed mobility service said to enable service providers to easily and cost-effectively launch services across the maritime sector.

29th May 2015

Intelsat expands offering with IntelsatOneR Flex

29th May 2015

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Corvus Energy is to deliver an additional 2.6 MWh battery system to Scandlines, operator of the world’s largest battery hybrid electric ferry fleet.

28th May 2015

Corvus boosts Scandlines battery power

28th May 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

When Fugro was looking to kit out its walking jackup platform Wave Walker 1 with new lighting, it turned to the UK lighting expert, E LED.

28th May 2015

Bright outlook for jackup platform

28th May 2015

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Shell Marine Products has expanded its port coverage in seven countries, bringing its total network to 532 ports in 40 countries.

28th May 2015

Shell expands lubricant and app availability

28th May 2015

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The new waste water treatment system from ACO Marine will be installed on Acta Marine’s state-of-the-art wind farm support vessel (WFSV) ‘Acta Orion’.

28th May 2015

First reference for Clarimar MF system

28th May 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Italian classification society RINA has launched an asset integrity management initiative aimed at enhancing safety of ro-pax ferries.

28th May 2015

RINA launches ferry safety scheme

28th May 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Korean Register (KR) has opened what it claims is the world’s first green marine technology testing and certification centre in Gunsan, South Korea.

28th May 2015

Korean Register opens green technology centre

28th May 2015

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Remi Eriksen, formerly chief operating officer of DNV GL, has been promoted to group CEO following the planned retirement of Henrik O. Madsen.

28th May 2015

DNV GL appoints new group CEO

28th May 2015