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BWMS sampling technology advances
Sea-Bird Scientific is advancing technology for the rapid viability assessment of phytoplankton, designed specifically for ballast water analysis.
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NewsPort ballast water solution approval
Damen Green Solutions’ InvaSave technology has completed shipboard testing onboard the Henrike Schepers.
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NewsDamen completes testing for port BWMS
Damen Green Solutions’ InvaSave technology has completed shipboard testing onboard the Henrike Schepers.
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NewsRoyal refit as Blohm+Voss unites
Just two months after a restructure that merged the ship repair and other yard activities of Hamburg’s Blohm+Voss, the company has confirmed its strength in the cruise sector with major works on Cunard flagship ‘Queen Mary 2’. Gavin Lipsith reports.
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NewsImproving engine robustness for diesel electric vessels
At The Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference in May, Ricardo UK presented a tool for evaluating how a multi-engine diesel electric vessel’s reliability could be boosted by advanced engine control, with or without an energy storage device. Here we present the paper, authored by Jonathan Brown, James Manuelyan, Pascal Revereault, ...
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NewsHP Wegener saves €1.5m with scrubber installation
Reederei HP Wegener has installed the Alfa Laval PureSOx on two container vessels as a solution for meeting sulphur emission limits.
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NewsQuality assurance for Damen Antalya
Damen Shipyards Antalya has secured ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification coinciding with a period of rapid expansion seeing the addition of three new production halls over just two years.
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Korean Register expands BWMS test facilities
The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has expanded its land-based test facilities for Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS).
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First LNG bunkering at Rotterdam complete
The LNG bunkering of Ternsund has been completed at the Port of Rotterdam.
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Danelec leads vessel optimisation and navigation project
Danelec Marine is leading a two-year R&D project which aims to help improve efficiency in ship operations and safer navigations.
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Third DuPont scrubber order for Vulica
Vulica Shipping Co Ltd has selected DuPont Clean Technologies for the supply of a DuPont marine scrubber produced by DuPont subsidiary Belco Technologies Corporation (BELCO).
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NewsGeislinger launches noise reducing coupling
Geislinger’s new Silenco acoustic coupling is designed to minimise the transfer of the structure-borne sound.
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N-KOM secures Samos Steamship work
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore Marine (N-KOM) has signed a fleet agreement with Samos Steamship Company during the recent Posidonia exhibition held in June 2016 in Athens.
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ClassNK releases new hull software
ClassNK has released the latest version of its design support software PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Ver.3.5.0.
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NewsTime for triple screw?
An often overlooked option in the ship design playbook, triple screw propulsion could offer a fuel efficient alternative to twin propeller configurations for a variety of vessels. That’s according to Oskar Levander, vice president of innovation at Rolls-Royce.
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NewsGame-changer for Baltic tanker trade
LNG-fuelled two-stroke propulsion is central to a bid to create a more environmentally compatible, economically attractive transport model for the Baltic. David Tinsley writes.
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Testing underway for electrochlorination system
De Nora’s ballast water treatment system (BWTS) is currently progressing through both land-based and shipboard testing for compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) ballast water management legislation.
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NewsNew contract for mega passenger ship
Elomatic and Deltamarin have signed a contract with MV Werften in Germany for the design of a Global Class mega passenger ship.
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Chloropac systems for Australian Navy
Water and wastewater expert, Evoqua Water Technologies has been selected to design and deliver products that prevent marine growth in seawater cooling systems for the Royal Australian Navy ANZAC Class frigates.
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NewsHallvard Slettevoll: Converting the unbelievers
“If you are offering something really different – not just ‘more of the same’ – then it’s actually quite difficult to sell,” says Hallvard Slettevoll, founder of STADT, the small engineering company that has stolen electrical integration contracts away from big, established players like General Electric and ABB.
