All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 695
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Genset engine now meets IMO Tier 2
Cummins of the USA says that it has received a statement of compliance from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) certifying its QSK60 HPI auxiliary engine to IMO Tier 2 emissions standards.
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Dynamic trimming for 12 more ships
Finnish company Eniram has announced that Hamburg Süd has ordered 12 additional installations of its dynamic trimming assistant (DTA) with a view to saving fuel and reducing emissions.
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Rolls-Royce opens marine servicing facility in Namibia
Rolls-Royce has opened its latest Marine Service Centre, in Walvis Bay, Namibia, as the latest stage in the development of the company’s global marine service centre network.
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Large FPSO is named in Singapore
One of Vietnam''s largest FPSO vessels has been named at Keppel Shipyard by EMAS Production, on behalf of owner PV Keez.
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Ulstein is expanding
Ulstein’s design & solutions business area is growing, following the acquisition of engineering consultancy services company West Maritime.
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The future is bright in Norway
The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) says it has initiated two programmes to support future talent a t a time when the global maritime industry is still surviving the impact of the financial crisis.
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Tognum board considers Rolls-Royce and Daimler offer "inadequate"
The Board of Tognum Group, parent company of MTU, has issued a statement about the proposed acquisition of the group by Daimler and Rolls-Royce.
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Taking out the politics
John Aitken, Secretary General, Shipping Emissions Abatement and Trading (SEAaT) considers the political moves behind the MARPOL regulations
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Sembcorp and Ecospec sign agreement
Sembawang Shipyard has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Ecospec Global Technology to provide customised environmental solutions to the marine and offshore industry.
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Fair winds drive designer forward
Danish naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy, Knud E. Hansen (KEH) reports that it is gaining considerable business from the offshore wind energy sector.
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GL looks for increased software presence in Asia
Germanischer Lloyd''s says that its software unit GL Maritime Software is particularly appealing to many of Asia''s ship owners, operators and mangers as they are thirsty for tools to help achievemore efficient ship operation and management.
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Homogeniser system shows promise
Dutch-flagged vessel Sunergon is the first ship to be equipped with a fuel treatment system under a benefit sharing agreement from IPCO Power of The Netherlands.
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ClassNK chairman wants class to lead on GHGs
ClassNK chairman and president Noboru Ueda has called for class societies to play a more central role in the maritime industry’s ongoing efforts to reduce maritime GHG emissions.
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Slow steaming and emissions controls put pressure on lubricants
Total Lubmarine experts have pointed out that slow steaming requires specific performance lubricants, while cleaner fuels require bespoke detergent and lower basicity lubricating oils
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Golar orders LNG carriers from Samsung
Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea has announced that it has entered into a contract, said to be worth $800 million, to build four new liquefied natural gas carrier ships for UK-based Golar LNG Energy.
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Bunkering operator opts for fleet management software
Greek oil and shipping company Aegean Bunkering Services has decided to implement Germanischer Lloyd''s fleet management software suite GL ShipManager and GL FleetAnalyzer.
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Ro-ro access technology ordered for specialist ships
Cargotec has announced an order for MacGregor ro-ro cargo access equipment for two multi role vessels under construction at the German yard P+S Werften in Stralsund for ferry operator DFDS Seaways.
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Innovative ferry concepts unveiled
Wartsila Ship Power and Deltamarin have unveiled the result of their cooperation, announced in October 2010, in the development of a series of innovative ferry designs.
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Wind farm catamaran unveiled
Damen Shipyards of The Netherlands says that it is currently finalising the first ‘Twin Axe’ catamaran to support offshore wind farms.
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DNV qualifies Arctic operations
DNV (Det Norske Veritas) has announced the hand over of its Statement of Qualification to qualify Polarcus’ Arctic operating procedures according to industry best practice and relevant standards.