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NewsKeppel delivers first rig of 2010
Keppel FELS has delivered another ENSCO 8500 Series semi-submersible drilling rigs to customer Ensco International.
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News'Design for safety' approach encompasses mega-lifeboats
2009 saw the conclusion of the four-year European Safedor project, intended to establish a new approach to design for enhanced maritime safety.
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NewsAwards for environmental initiatives in shipping
The Sustainable Shipping awards, first presented in 2009, are being repeated for 2010.
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NewsEmissions technology from US exhaust specialist
US company Universal has formed a new emissions technology division.
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NewsMaersk takes delivery of Maersk Meridian
Maersk Meridian, the last in a series of six 165,500 m³ DF electric LNG carriers from Samsung Heavy Industries, was taken over by Maersk LNG on 15 January 2010 in South Korea.
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Cassens Werft gets reprieve
Cassens Werft, located in Emden, Germany, has been bought by a group of investors, thereby saving the shipyard from bankruptcy.
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NewsWärtsilä to move part of production to China
Wartsila is rationalising production facilities in Europe and moving them to China.
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MISC names new chemical tanker
STX shipyard in Korea delivered the 38,000 DWT chemical tanker Bunga Allium to MISC Berhad (MISC) in Malaysia
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NewsKawasaki delivers LNG carrier
Kawasaki Shipbuilding delivers the LNG Carrier Taitar No.2 to NiMiC No. 2 S.A. of Panama
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Idle fleet falls as ESS mops up more boxships
According to the latest Alphaliner weekly newsletter, Extra Slow Steaming (ESS) continues to put more containerships back into active service.
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NewsFinland pondering aid for shipbuilding industry
Finland considering supporting domestic shipbuilding industry
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GOL to build additional deepwater OSVs
Gulf Offshore Logistics ordered eight deepwater offshore support vessels from Thoma-Sea Builders and Gulf Craft
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NewsIncreasing data requirements benefit satcoms industry
Although Inmarsat remains the first choice for marine satcoms, other systems continue to find applications at sea.
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NewsSTX cuts Turku workforce
As a sign of the times, STX Europe’s Turku shipyard in Finland has confirmed that it will cut some 430 jobs.
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Water saves fuel
Cavitation Technologies Inc (CTI) of Los Angeles, USA, has announced preliminary results of its hydro-fuel technology known as HydorFuel.
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NewsAlfa Laval’s PureBallast 2500 for Stena DrillMAX ICE
The largest Alfa Laval PureBallast system available is to be installed by Stena on one of its drilling ships.
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NewsSchottel Academy founded
With the founding of the Schottel Academy in January 2010, the German manufacturer of propulsion systems is demonstrating its commitment to improved training and continuous professional development for all target groups.
