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New entrant to the North Sea offshore loader fleet, Aurora Spirit is a potential game-changer (credit: Teekay). SHIPS & YARDS

SEMINAL OFFSHORE LOADER FOR NORTH SEA

Exxon Valdez’ grounding in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1989, changed tanker design worldwide (source: US Coast Guard) SHIPS & YARDS

Size and safety set tanker trends

Luca Volta of ExxonMobil noted that it would take at least three months to get a clearer view of the post-IMO 2020 landscape. INTERVIEWS

Navigating a world of changing fuels

Gagarin Prospect receiving LNG bunkers from the Shell barge Cardissa in Rotterdam (photo credit: Shell). SHIPS & YARDS

TANKER SERIES DENOTES BOLD RUSSIAN OUTLOOK

Damen’s barge pre-filters ballast water to remove sediment Credit: Damen Shipyards Group BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Damen unveils ballast water pre-filter barge

MAN Energy Solutions has developed a lube oil fluid monitor Credit: MAN FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN releases lube oil fluid monitor

Kashif Mahmood proudly noted that the ABS Metocean Hindcast Data application was developed in a fortnight in response to a client request. MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Applying a customer focus to digital-enabled services

RMC and Aalto University are collaborating on a joint R&D project Credit: RMC GENERAL NEWS

Joint research project to reduce carbon footprint

DNV GL's FuelBoss application Credit: DNV GL LNG

Manage LNG supplies with DNV GL tool