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IACS council chair, Arun Sharma Photo: IACS GENERAL NEWS

IACS commits to quality and engagement

The frame size of MET-ER series turbochargers, such as the MET-16ER pictured, has been optimised. TURBOCHARGER

MHI new axial flow turbocharger series

Volvo Penta, ABB and the City of Gothenberg are studying fast charging for electric vehicles Photo: Volvo Penta GENERAL NEWS

Fast charging at sea feasibility study

The 82,200 cbm NS Dream is the second of two LPG carriers for Astomos to be delivered by Kawasaki in 2019. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

KHI delivers second 82,000 cbm LPG carrier for Astomos

The EGCSA has launched a database advising ship-owners of local rules surrounding the use of exhaust gas cleaning systems Photo: wikimedia EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EGCSA launches global scrubber rules database

Medetomidine prevents barnacle larvae from settling on hard substrates by binding to the larvae's octopamine receptor, stimulating a temporary non-fatal swimming response, even at very low concentrations. GENERAL NEWS

NEW COMPOUND LEAVES MR TANKER BARNACLE-FREE

Onorato Armatori and GSI have signed a contract for OSK-designed RoPax ferries Photo: OSK Group VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

OSK designs new RoPax ferries for Onorato

WSC is supplying two new ferries to Mexico Photo: WSC VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

WSC supplies two new ferries to Mexico

The Wärtsilä 31 engine, the first medium-speed engine designed to be compatible with two-stage turbocharging "really maximised the benefits" of ABB’s Power2 800-M two-stage turbocharging (pictured). GENERAL NEWS

Taking a broader view of turbocharging

The new UEC42LSH will supplement the UEC45LSE engine: the first 6UEC45LSE-C1 engine (pictured) was delivered in 2018. (Credit: J-ENG) 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

J-ENG TARGETS MARCH 2021 FOR FIRST UEC42LSH DELIVERY