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60% of owners don’t realise SEEMP saves fuel
A survey conducted by ship design software house NAPA Group into preparation levels for the upcoming SEEMP has revealed that a majority of respondents were unaware of the potential fuel savings the plan could trigger.
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Free EEOI calculator for shipping industry
As ship efficiency measures become compulsory for all vessels, Israel based marine applications provider, Totem Plus, has a new Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI) for the shipping industry.
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BV classes largest containership
Bureau Veritas (BV) has just classed the world''s largest containership the ''CGM Marco Polo''.
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Patent for emissions monitoring system
US company W R Systems says it has been awarded a patent for the ‘Outside the Stack’ particulate matter (PM) measurement technology used in its Emsys emissions monitoring.
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Class NK to develop ship maintenance software
Class NK, IHI Marine United (IHIMU), Diesel United (DU) and IBM Japan will be developing a ship maintenance management system to help reduce lifecycle cost.
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Two-stroke LNG package unveiled in Korea
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced that it successfully carried out the world’s first full scale demonstration test of the ME-GI low speed dual fuel marine engine, in combination with Hi-Gas, at its Ulsan plant.
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New MHI high performance propeller
Japan''s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has developed a new high performance propeller called the MAP Mark-W, especially suitable for retrofitting service vessels.
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Milestone for gas-fuelled engines
Wärtsilä has announced that it has, to date, sold more than 2,000 of its gas-fuelled engines, which together have accumulated more than 7 million operational running hours in both land-based and marine applications.
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New appointment for Bureau Veritas
International classification society, Bureau Veritas, has reorganised its marine and offshore operations and appointed a new executive vice president.
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Rolls-Royce unveils new training centre
Rolls-Royce has unveiled its new European Marine Technology and Training Centre in Ålesund, Norway.
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Wärtsilä to lay off workers in Vaasa
The Wärtsilä Corporation will be temporarily laying off 790 workers at its Delivery Centre Vaasa (DCV) in Finland.
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Kleven wins another Rem contract
Norwegian yard Kleven Verft has signed a contract with Rem Offshore for the building of an advanced multifunctional subsea support and construction vessel. The contract value is around 600 million NOK.
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X-Bow PSVs for Singapore owner
Singapore-based owner Britoil Offshore Services has ordered a design and equipment packages for two platform supply vessels to Ulstein’s PX121 design. The ships will be built at Britoil’s own yard in Batam, Indonesia.
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ISS gives advice on penalty avoidance
With so many mistakes made with Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) reports, international maritime services provider, Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), is giving advice to crews on how to avoid financial penalties.
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Martek Marine wins large Korean orders
UK marine equipment manufacturer, Martek Marine, has won a series of large orders for its MariNOx Evolution on-board emissions monitoring system with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and Hyundai Heavy Industries.
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Chevron Shipping chooses OceanSaver BWT system
Us based Chevron Shipping Company has chosen Norway’s OceanSaver’s ballast water treatment (BWT) systems for two of its Suezmax lightering tankers.
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Wärtsilä to power new KOC tugs
Finland''s Wärtsilä Corporation has been awarded a major contract to supply 28 engines and complete propulsion systems for fourteen tugs being built by Damen Shipyards for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).
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Stricken tanker repaired by BLRT shipyard
BLRT Grupp’s Turku Repair Yard has successfully repaired the 250m oil tanker, ‘Kyeema Spirit’, which was damaged during a storm when the vessel ran aground near Aegna Island, near Tallinn, Estonia.
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DCV 'Balder' to dock at Verolme
The Keppel Verolme yard in The Netherlands has announced a contract from Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) for the drydocking survey of the deepwater construction vessel (DCV) ‘Balder’.
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Dual fuel option for Greek LNG newbuilds
MAN Diesel & Turbo has won a contract to supply the engines for two 160,000m³ Greek LNG carriers. The installation of MAN 51/60DF dual-fuel engines represents the company’s first such reference in this segment.