Month: November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states have been told they should set ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goals.

28th November 2017

GHG goals should be ambitious, declares IMO

28th November 2017

OPINION

OPINION

Despite being a force for change there’s more to innovation than ‘disruptive technologies’, Geir Erik Samnøy, managing director and founder of Presentwater tells Stevie Knight.

28th November 2017

Geir Erik Samnøy: Energy addiction

28th November 2017

OPINION

OPINION

Transas has been on the leading edge of maritime innovation for a quarter of a century, offering everything from e-navigation and training through vessel traffic management systems to coastal surveillance. Now CEO…

28th November 2017

Innovation with vision

28th November 2017

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

All ExxonMobil’s marine fuels now meet the latest ISO 8217:2017 specifications to help vessel operators and onboard engineers remain compliant.

27th November 2017

ExxonMobil compliant with ISO 8217:2017

27th November 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new research/expedition vessel will be equipped to collect and melt up to 5t of plastic daily with minimal emissions.

24th November 2017

Carbon conscious research vessel

24th November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Hempel is looking to reduce maintenance costs for operators with the launch of its new innovative cargo hold coating.

23rd November 2017

Innovative cargo hold coating can reduce maintenance

23rd November 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The first expedition cruise ship to be built in China will feature Wärtsilä propulsion and emissions abatement technology.

23rd November 2017

Wärtsilä equips first Chinese expedition cruise ship

23rd November 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Designed and constructed by Uljanik Shipyard, the pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) Siem Cicero is distinguished both by an exceptionally high capacity within the ‘old’ Panamax parameters and by the extensive use of…

23rd November 2017

Reduced weight vehicle carrier from Croatia

23rd November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The European Union (EU) needs a holistic shipbuilding policy to tackle competition from Asian countries and bolster its marine technology suppliers, according to a new European Commission study.

23rd November 2017

EU needs competitive shipbuilding strategy, says study

23rd November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Cybersecurity and readiness to adopt new technology are among prime concerns holding back the development of unmanned vessels according to a report by solicitors Clyde & Co and the Institute of Marine…

23rd November 2017

Cybersecurity, regulatory concerns hindering autonomy progress

23rd November 2017