All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 443
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GFS - Book early to ensure your preferred sponsorship package
With headline sponsorships and product display areas being booked more quickly than in previous years, interested parties are advised to book soon to take advantage of nine months’ promotion in the lead up to this year’s Gas Fuelled Ships Conference.
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GFS - Join the stakeholders at GFS 2017
The 2016 Conference saw Maersk Maritime Technology, Reederei Hartmann, TOTE, Canada Steamship, Navalprogetti, CL Ships, Methanex, Damen Shipyards, Ferguson Marine, Arctech Helsinki Shipyards and many more join the discussion on low flashpoint maritime fuels. Book your place for 2017 and save 20% with the early bird rate.
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News
ABS first for EU MRV accreditation
ABS has become the first classification society to be awarded accreditation by Greece’s Hellenic Accreditation System (ESYD), to perform assessments for EU Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) compliance.
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NewsCarbon study: Long-range planning boosts ship profitability
A long-term view on energy efficiency can help owners to ensure ship profitability while facing the challenges of future decarbonisation, according to a study from Carbon War Room and UCL Energy Institute advisory firm UMAS.
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NewsFirst high-speed DF engine conversion
Fred Olsen has carried out the world’s first conversion of high-speed engines for dual-fuel operation, with installations planned on the ‘Bencomo Express’ ferry sailing between Tenerife and Gran Canaria.
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NewsSchottel optimises propulsion for Briese newbuilds
Schottel has performed CFD analysis and model tests to optimise headbox configuration for a series of multi-purpose vessels for German owner Briese Group.
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NewsRolls-Royce unveils modular feeder concept
Containerised engines, fuel tanks, battery packs and even accommodation blocks have been employed in ‘Electric Blue’, a 1,000 teu container feeder ship concept from Rolls-Royce Marine.
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ConferenceP&E - Ballast Water Convention, Embracing Hybridisation and Digital strategies for fleet optimisation
Just some of the topics to be covered at this year’s Propulsion & Emissions Conference which will give delegates practical information on ‘future proofing the global merchant fleet’.
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P&E - Blohm & Voss to host Welcome Reception at Hafen Klub, Hamburg
Delegates will have the opportunity to meet fellow participants and start the networking early at the Reception taking place on 9 May 2017. All participants are invited to attend – book your place now and save 20%.
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SKF warning over counterfeit bearings
SKF has destroyed counterfeit bearings worth a market value of around €1m in Greece, following the successful completion of legal proceedings commenced in 2009.
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NewsJames Walker tests EAL compatibility
Seal specialist James Walker has developed a new sealing material, Bi-O-Lion, after investigating the compatibility of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EAL) with a variety of existing materials.
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Chevron opens FAST analysis lab in China
Chevron Marine Lubricants has expanded its FAST used oil analysis service into a new laboratory in mainland China
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NewsMSC ‘Fantasia’ scrubber retrofit certified
The MSC Cruises ship ‘Fantasia’ has received her EU Marin Equipment Directive (MED) certificate from Bureau Veritas after the installation of Yara Marine Technologies exhaust gas cleaning systems.
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Preventing Ro-Ro fires
North P&I Club has published a new loss prevention briefing on how to prevent, detect and fight fires on roll-on-roll-off (ro-ro) vessels and car carriers.
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First cyber security notation
US-headquartered classification society ABS has issued its first notation for the ‘ABS Guide for Cybersecurity Implementation for the Marine and Offshore Industries’.
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NewsUnlocking the potential of big data
DNV GL is launching a new industry data platform to help the maritime industry improve its profitability and explore new business models through digitalisation.
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Techcross extends retrofit service base
Techcross has signed MoU with the Chinese shipyard Huarun Dadong Dockyard Co Ltd (HRDD) in order to allow it to provide more reliable services to customers under contracts with the yard.
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NewsHyundai eyes scrubber and BWMS retrofit market
A new marine services company under Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed two memoranda of understanding that position it to stake a claim in the lucrative market for retrofitting environmental technologies.
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WSS fuel testing
Ship operators should make on board fuel testing an operational necessity according to Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS).
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NewsRising star over Gulf of Finland
Cruise and ferry operator Tallink is raising its game in the Baltic market with the introduction of a 27-knot ro-pax crafted to raise both revenue generating productivity and environmental standard. David Tinsley reports.