Lloyd?s Register has issued a first Type Approval of its kind to a Kelvin Hughes ECDIS based Track Control System. The approval covers the integration of the company's ECDIS and Autopilot products…

Lubmarine will launch a new lubricant range for medium-speed engines and high stress applications next month. The formulation of the new Aurelia XL lubricant range has incorporated the latest additive technology to…

The CIMAC users group wants revised guarantees for engines and components that more accurately reflect the promises made by manufacturers pre-purchase. J?rn Dragsted, chairman of the CIMAC users? working group, points to…

Data on the causes of main engine failures demonstrates that engine manufacturers and shipbuilders are not cooperating enough in the development of ship designs, according to the CIMAC users? group. Two thirds…

Dedicated "Flying Squads" with experienced surveyors is one element in a five point plan established by DNV to step up the efforts to remove substandard shipping. "DNV considers quality the single most…

DNV Software has developed software to help the fleet manager log the condition of his ships and plan maintenance. Hull Life Cycle Manager is an inspection and repair management tool in which…