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  • The icebreaking PSC is one of four vessels contracted by Sakhalin Energy to Sovcomflot and ix under construction at Arctech Helsinki.
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    Arctech lays keel for Sovcomflot PSV

    2015-12-22T20:18:00Z

    Arctech Helsinki Shipyards held a keel laying ceremony on 17 December for a new icebreaking platform supply vessel (PSV) ordered by Sovcomflot under a long-term agreement with Sakhalin Energy.

  • This is Germany’s first LNG fuelled ferry
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    Helgoland LNG ferry makes maiden voyage

    2015-12-22T17:28:00Z

    One of the first ever newbuild LNG fuelled German seagoing vessels powered by a complete Wärtsilä LNG propulsion solution, has finally gone on its maiden voyage.

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    Wartsila electrics and power for mega containerships

    2015-12-22T10:34:00Z

    Wärtsilä''s electrical and automation system has been selected for a series of three ‘mega-class’ container vessels being built for French ship owner CMA CGM.

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    GTT boosts Cochin LNG carrier prospects

    2015-12-22T10:19:00Z

    Cochin Shipyard has become the first Indian company to receive a license to build GTT membrane content systems, a crucial step as Indian yards compete for LNG carrier contracts.

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    Alfa Laval Inline scrubber design

    2015-12-22T09:11:00Z

    The Alfa Laval PureSOx platform is now being offered with an inline scrubber design offering a more flexible choice for SOx abatement and making the system even more versatile.

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    DNV GL classification for SCR system

    2015-12-22T09:10:00Z

    Tenneco has been awarded two approved in principle (AIP) certificates for its high horsepower selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system from DNV GL.

  • Carving realism from the possibilities has been central to this series
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    Simplicity is key, Maersk Supply SALT200

    2015-12-22T09:09:00Z

    “Today everything is possible, but if an operator doesn’t control the design it can become too complicated. And much too complicated for the crews to operate,” says Ivan Seistrup of Maersk Supply.

  • 'Send not to know for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee': IMO urges countries to ratify the BWM Convention even as tonnage verification continues
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    BWM confirmation next year, says IMO

    2015-12-21T21:55:00Z

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed that it will not be able to announce whether the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention has passed the ratification threshold until early next year.

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    UASC enlists Lukoil for newbuild vessels

    2015-12-21T21:31:00Z

    United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed a supply agreement with Dubai-based marine lubricant specialist Lukoil covering vessels from its newbuilding programme.

  • Roman (left), event moderator Bill Lines, Aabo and Räss formed an expert panel to discuss the rapidly evolving challenges to cylinder lubrication
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    Evolving engine condition challenges

    2015-12-21T21:10:00Z

    Engine designers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Winterthur Gas & Diesel discussed how new engine designs and tunings, as well as new fuels, are raising tribology challenges at an event hosted by Total Lubmarine in London in November.

  • CSCL has signed several long-term service arrangements with ABB Turbocharging, with one covering vessels including the giant 'CSCL Globe'
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    CSCL contracts ABB for turbocharger services

    2015-12-21T21:08:00Z

    China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has signed an operation performance package (OPAC) covering 113 turbochargers with ABB Turbocharging, the third and biggest such agreement between the two companies.

  • The hybrid scrubber systems from Alfa Laval will be installed on Buss Shipping vessels operating entirely in ECAs, and frequently in low-alkalinity waters
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    Buss Shipping installs PureSOx scrubbers

    2015-12-21T20:52:00Z

    Two containerships operated by Hamburg-based Buss Shipping will install PureSOx scrubbers from Alfa Laval in early 2016 – a move said to secure valuable fuel economy in the competitive charter market.

  • The Denmark-bound 'KatExpress 3', under construction by Incat in Tasmania, will be the latest of three ships to feature Wärtsilä waterjets.
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    Wärtsilä waterjets for Incat fast ferry

    2015-12-21T20:36:00Z

    Incat Tasmania has specified Wärtsilä waterjets and controls for a new fast ferry being built for Danish operator Mols-Linien.

  • DNV GL surveyors tested a camera-equipped drone
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    DNV GL tests drone inspection at Remontowa

    2015-12-21T16:25:00Z

    DNV GL has completed several tests at the Romontova shipyard using drones to support the hull survey of two vessels.

  • CME has announced that the LNG bunker barge scheduled for 2016
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    North American LNG barge scheduled for 2016

    2015-12-18T12:05:00Z

    Clean Marine Energy LLC (CME) has announced that North America’s first LNG bunker barge is scheduled to be launched in February 2016.

  • MAN 8L51/60DF four-stroke engine
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    MAN propulsion for offshore installation vessel

    2015-12-17T17:06:00Z

    MAN Diesel and Turbo has signed a contact with Sembcorp Marine in Singapore to supply the dual-fuel propulsion system.

  • Yara calls its inline scrubber system a simple and cost-efficient solution to fight air pollution at sea
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    Largest scrubber system sets sail

    2015-12-16T23:33:00Z

    Norway’s Yara Marine Technologies has equipped a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) cruise ship with five new SOx scrubbers to improve both efficiency and performance.

  • Partnership offers marine industry full compliance package for ballast water management
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    Evoqua partners with Drew Marine

    2015-12-16T23:27:00Z

    Evoqua Water Technologies and Drew Marine have announced a partnership to provide a full compliance packet for ballast water management.

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    A&P wins Condor scrubber installation contract

    2015-12-16T23:25:00Z

    Falmouth Yard, part of A&P Group, has secured a four-week multi-million pound contract to help Condor Ferries meet its IMO MARPOL sulphur emissions regulations.

  • The new plant will enable Damen Marine Components to expand its portfolio of made-in-China products
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    Damen Marine Components opens Jiangyin factory

    2015-12-16T23:23:00Z

    Damen Marine Components has opened a new production facility in Jiangyin, adding for capacity to its Chinese factory opened in 2005 in Suzhou. At 11,000sq m, the Jiangyin production plant is nearly double the size of the Suzhou facility. At Jiangyin Damen will produce propeller nozzles, rudders, special constructions and ...