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NewsH&W completes FPSO refurbishment
Belfast, Northern Ireland, based Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries reports the successful completion of a refurbishment project on the ‘SeaRose’ FPSO for Canadian operator Husky Energy.
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SEAaT and UK Chamber of Shipping announce reciprocal membership
SEAaT (Shipping Emissions Abatement and Trading), an industry association dedicated to shipping emissions, says that it has established a reciprocal associate membership agreement with the UK Chamber of Shipping.
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NewsSecond Atlantic order for Havyard
Norwegian ship designer and builder Havyard says that it has been chosen to deliver another of its 820 design OSVs to Atlantic Offshore, following a similar order a few weeks ago.
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NewsChinese LNG tug engine order for Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä says that it is to supply the main engines for two LNG-fuelled tugs being built for CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (CETS), a subsidiary of the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC).
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NewsIHC Lagersmit BV is renamed
A subsidiary of IHC Merwede, IHC Lagersmit BV, has changed its name to IHC Sealing Solutions BV as from 6 July 2012.
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NewsBureau Veritas simplifies ship certs
Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has put in place a completely new IT based certification and ship status system aimed at reducing the workload of shipowners and operators.
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Mahle equips ships with OPS
Water treatment specialists, Mahle, has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to fit six new 9600 teu ships with the OPS (Ocean Protection System) ballast water treatment system.
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NewsWärtsilä service fit for a princess
Wärtsilä has been awarded a long-term service agreement by global cruise operator Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.
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NewsLast week's newsletter
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NewsHyundai unveils SCR NOx reduction system
Hyundai Heavy Industries has announced that it is to supply 18 selective catalytic reduction systems for three drillships ordered by Rowan in June 2011. HHI claims its SCR can reduce NOx by up to 95%.
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NewsMHI completes engine test facility
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has announced the completion of its full-scale test facility for low-speed, two-stroke marine diesel engines, known as 4UE-X3, at the company''s Kobe Shipyard and Machinery Works in Japan.
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Oil supplier expresses concerns over high or low BN cylinder oil choice
Total Lubmarine has expressed concern over recent information suggesting that ship owners and operators must choose a high or a low BN marine cylinder lubricant (MCL) based upon their predominant operating patterns.
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NewsArctech begins build of rescue vessel
Arctech Helsinki Shipyard has reported that the keel has been laid for a multipurpose emergency and rescue vessel for Russian Ministry of Transport, at United Shipyards’ Yantar yard in Kaliningrad, Russia.
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NewsManagement moves at DSB
Damen Shiprepair Brest (DSB) has appointed a new managing director, Mr Jos Goris, who will takeover from mid July.
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Singapore OSV propulsion order includes two PSVs and hybrid AHTS
Wärtsilä is to supply complete and fully integrated power generation and propulsion packages for three vessels being built for Pacific Radiance, a Singapore based company specialising in offshore service activities.
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Pump upgrade aims to reduce total cost of ownership
According to pump manufacturer Ciolfax, energy costs account for 85% of the total cost of ownership for ballast and cooling pumps, so any method of energy saving and increased efficiency is welcome.
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NewsClassNK releases harmonised Common Structural Rules software
ClassNK has released what it claims to be the world’s first software package for use with the new IACS Harmonised Common Structural Rules (CSR) for bulk carriers and oil tankers.
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NewsNew IHC dredger for Van Oord
IHC Merwede has launched and named Van Oord''s new self-propelled cutter suction dredger ''Artemis'' at its shipyard in Sliedrecht, The Netherlands.
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NewsNew Arctech offshore vessel
A new Arctic offshore vessel NB-506 has been launched at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard and hull assembly of its sister vessel is also scheduled to start at the yard imminently.
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Variable-sulphur oil from ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil Marine has launched Mobilgard 560 VS, described as an advanced variable-sulphur cylinder oil formulated to deliver outstanding performance and engine wear protection for low-speed diesel engines.
