Month: August 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A project aiming to build the world’s biggest cargo ship with wind-assisted propulsion will be guided by Lloyds Register (LR).

21st August 2017

LR joins biggest wind-assisted cargo ship project

21st August 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) has established a new marine propulsion facility in Qingdao as part of a restructuring exercise.

21st August 2017

Chinese shipbuilder gets a restructure

21st August 2017

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

A BWMS has demonstrated its reliability in the face of a survey which exposed the systems as problematic and inoperable.

18th August 2017

BWMS bucks the trend of problematic operations

18th August 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Sonar technology is anticipated to be a key safety feature of a polar research vessel currently being constructed.

17th August 2017

Sonar technology to help Arctic research vessel safety

17th August 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Existing users of NAPA monitoring and systems can now benefit from an update which enables easier compliance with EU emissions monitoring regulation.

17th August 2017

Complying with MRV reporting requirements made easier

17th August 2017

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

US operators could benefit from an electrochlorination-based BWMS system which has completed tests needed for US Coast Guard approval.

16th August 2017

BWMS completes USCG tests

16th August 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Upgraded software from ABB is delivering measurable efficiency gains to Stena Line’s Stena Scotia freight ferry.

16th August 2017

Upgraded software delivers fuel savings

16th August 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Ship owners and operators from across the globe are already signing up to join this year’s event that includes technical presentations from owners, operators and industry stakeholders and panel discussions featuring industry…

15th August 2017

GFS – Join the sulphur-solution debate at GFS 2017

15th August 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Held on board the Viking Mariella, the GFS Conference will give delegates the unique opportunity to view working methanol-fuelled fuel cells. Members of VDR and BIMCO qualify for a 50% discount, whilst…

15th August 2017

GFS – Check your discount before you book!

15th August 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Ship owners and operators could see fuel savings of up to 8% with a redesigned compact waste heat recovery system.

15th August 2017

Compact waste heat recovery system saves fuel

15th August 2017