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MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS and P&O Maritime Logistics (POML) have agreed to a pioneering condition-based class (CBC) pilot project for the platform supply vessel (PSV), DMS Courageous.

4th February 2020

Pioneering CBC pilot project for PSV

4th February 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Intercargo is reminding ship owners and operators of the importance of investigating and reporting liquefaction incidents, in order for lessons to be learnt.

3rd February 2020

Report liquefaction incidents says Intercargo

3rd February 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has released advice on the growing coronavirus emergency to member states, seafarers and the shipping industry.

3rd February 2020

IMO issues coronavirus advice

3rd February 2020

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm) is converting a platform supply vessel (PSV) into a fish feed carrier for fish feed distributor Eidsvaag.

31st January 2020

Damen converts PSV into fish feed carrier

31st January 2020

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Engine designer WinGD has developed a flexible injection system, that can allow for the injection of lower density liquid fuels alongside conventional fuels including heavy fuel oil and marine diesel oil. In…

30th January 2020

WinGD unveils flexible injector concept

30th January 2020

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

WinGD has developed a flexible injection system that will allow it to investigate liquid fuels with the potential to reduce shipping’s emissions. The system will also help the engine designer to develop…

30th January 2020

Flexible Injector to Advance Alternative Fuels Research

30th January 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian shipowner Aasen Shipping has ordered a pair of self-discharging bulk carriers featuring hybrid propulsion from the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands. The vessels will be the first of their kind…

30th January 2020

Aasen Shipping orders first hybrid self-discharging bulkers

30th January 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Delivery of the polar expedition ship Greg Mortimer has given first form to China’s bid to become a force in the international cruise vessel construction market, writes David Tinsley.

30th January 2020

CHINESE-BUILT EXPEDITION SHIP DEBUT

30th January 2020

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

MAN Energy Solutions’ China Production and Four-Stroke Denmark’s Aft Ship & Propeller Department have signed an intercompany agreement aimed at expanding the propeller business in China.

30th January 2020

MAN expands Chinese propeller business

30th January 2020

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Air pollution is the single largest environmental health risk and responsible for the premature deaths of an estimated 7 million people worldwide each year. Air pollution contributes to the global burden of…

30th January 2020

Reducing NOx emissions from ship exhaust

30th January 2020