Month: February 2016

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Motorship will present live blog coverage today from Immediaseas latest roundtable discussion, Disruptuve sustainability: The new leadership framework, taking place at the Baltic Exchange, London at 1500-1700 UK time.

Importer · 29th February 2016

Live Blog: Immediasea Disruptive Sustainability roundtable

Importer · 29th February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Trelleborg’s industrial anti-vibration solutions operation has launched a new series of shock mounts for marine equipment.

Importer · 25th February 2016

Trelleborg unveils new marine shock mounts

Importer · 25th February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Classification society Class NK has released amendments to its Guidelines on the Installation of Ballast Water Treatment Systems.

24th February 2016

ClassNK updates BWMS installation guidelines

24th February 2016

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Dutch chemical company, AkzoNobel, has issued more than 126,000 carbon credits worth over $500,000 – the first to be awarded under the company’s landmark scheme for the shipping industry.

24th February 2016

First carbon credits award for cleaner hulls

24th February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Chinese company, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, has placed an order with ballast water treatment specialist (BWT), Optimarin, for its patented ballast system.

23rd February 2016

Optimarin to provide Sinopacific with ballast system

23rd February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Evac has introduced its new electrochemical wastewater treatment plant, Orca IV.

23rd February 2016

Evac launches electrochemical wastewater treatment

23rd February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Complete Wärtsilä Gas Cargo Handling Systems have been ordered for eleven newbuild gas carriers currently under construction in South Korea at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyards (HMD) facilities.

23rd February 2016

Wärtsilä gas handling systems for eleven gas carriers

23rd February 2016

REGULATION

REGULATION

The Chamber of Shipping of America has responded to the US Coast Guard’s preliminary decision on the MPN sampling method.

23rd February 2016

US Chamber weighs in on MPN decision

23rd February 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Anton Paar has introduced its new kinematic viscometer designed for testing lubricating oils, base oils and additives.

23rd February 2016

Anton Paar launches kinematic viscometer

23rd February 2016

REGULATION

REGULATION

In the wake of new regulations, Wilhelmsen Ships Services (WSS) has warned that bulk owners and operators must pay as much attention to the products used to clean their cargo holds as…

23rd February 2016

Annex V amendments impact hold cleaning

23rd February 2016