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IACS highlights leavers
www.iacs.org.uk. The move is intended to make the information held by the class societies more accessible to the industry.With monthly updating, it is expected that around 2,000 ships a year will be added to the list. Information on each ship includes its name, type, gt, and year of build, along ...
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Japan makes comeback
Japan`s performance was a marked increase on the three orders secured in January and five in February, butstill leaves the annual total at 129 vessels (6.5 million gross against 263 (115 million gross) for the previous financial year.Figures from Lloyds` Register indicate that at the end of 1998, Korea`s orderbook ...
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Intertanko sets record straight
He says the calculations are simple and done by the Class Society, and once a tank is designated by HBL loading, it will always be loaded in that way. While the crew will have to calculate the cargo allowable in each HBL tank depending on its density, a simple table ...
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Croatian contract
The double hulled tanker will meet IMO 2 type specifications. There will six pairs of tanks formed by a single corrugated longitudinal bulkhead. This will give the ship a capacity of 43,150m3. The cargo tanks will be coated with phenolic epoxy paints.
