The US has implemented a programme for a new generation of cadet training ships that will serve also as disaster response vessels (image courtesy of Herbert Engineering) VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

US to build versatile new training ships

Ecochlor’s BWMS BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Ecochlor BWMS to be retrofitted in 36 ASGL vessels

Opex and capex implications of sulphur compliance options are brought to light through Lloyd's Register's online tool GENERAL NEWS

LR launches sulphur compliance cost tool

IMO's London headquarters will host discussion on regulating for autonomous vessels as part of this week's Maritime Safety Committee meeting REGULATION

MSC takes up IMO autonomy discussion

Thordon Bearings' new website GENERAL NEWS

New bearing information website

Brunvoll will provide propulsion and manoeuvring equipment for the combined trawling, auto-line and potting vessel for Austral Fisheries VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Brunvoll propulsion for pioneering fishing vessel

Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque's first LNG conversion will create Europe's first LNG-fuelled dredger LNG

LNG dredger conversion begins at Damen Dunkerque

Ship operators must take care to avoid the mistakes of the past when it comes to bio-lubricants, says Patrick Lämmle FUELS & LUBRICANTS

EALs: Learning from history

The distinctive aft end of 'MSC Seaside', said to be reminiscent of a Miami Beach condo VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Evolution in cruise ship design from Italy