Products & Services – Page 29

  • The reins were handed over to Helene Repsdorph and Petra Konig, Environmental Specialist and Environmental Manager, from Copenhagen Malmö Port at this year’s GreenPort Congress
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    GreenPort Congress heads to Copenhagen

    2014-11-25T10:46:00Z

    The tenth GreenPort Congress and Cruise Conference, organised by Mercator Media, will take place from 6 to 9 October 2015 at Copenhagen’s Malmö Port in conjunction with Danish Maritime Days (DMD).

  • Funding will enable Aberdeen Harbour Board to investigate the possibility of expansion into Nigg Bay
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    Funding for Aberdeen

    2014-11-24T16:50:00Z

    The UK’s Aberdeen Harbour Board is to carry out and environmental impact (EIA) assessment for the expansion of the harbour after receiving funding from the European Commission.

  • 'RT Endeavour' is the second tug in a series of four new Rotortugs
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    Rotortug sets sail for Hong Kong

    2014-11-21T15:59:00Z

    The second tug in a series of four next generation Rotortugs on order with Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd has set sail for Hong Kong and its new owner, Elisabeth Ltd.

  • The International Windship Association (IWSA) will facilitate and promote the technology, applications and general concept of wind propulsion
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    New association to promote 'green' propulsion

    2014-11-18T16:43:00Z

    A new association has been set up to encourage, advise and support the use of wind propulsion technologies in the commercial shipping industry.

  • The new centre will be capable of processing up to 160,000 m3 of material per year
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    Envisan unveils plans for eco-materials centre

    2014-11-17T16:37:00Z

    Envisan France, the French branch of the environmental division of Jan De Nul Group, is beginning the construction of its Soil and Sediment Treatment Centre, designed for the treatment and recycling of polluted sediments and soil.

  • The new forklift features a fully integrated system that generates hydrogen from solar power via an on-site electrolyser
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    Forklift ‘first’ points to emission-free future

    2014-11-14T17:04:00Z

    A collaboration between UK-based Briggs Equipment and Honda has resulted in the production of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck that relies entirely on renewable energy sources.

  • GAC’s EnvironHull system is an unmanned and environmentally-friendly remotely operated vehicle (ROVs) that keeps ships free from marine fouling
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    Keeping it clean in Oman

    2014-11-10T15:15:00Z

    Gulf Agency Company (GAC) has been granted permission to seek a license to operate its cleaning systems at Sohar Port and Freezone, which the port’s chief executive says could “revolutionise” the industry.

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    Bureau Veritas tackles acoustic pollution

    2014-11-04T15:45:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has launched a voluntary notation developed to help shipbuilders and operators reduce underwater noise radiating from ships.

  • The EcoMod 450 floodlight has an output of 41,250 lumens
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    Advanced Phoenix LED floodlight

    2014-10-30T15:08:00Z

    US based Phoenix Products Company has introduced a new edition to its thriving EcoMod Series of LED floodlight – the EcoMod 450.

  • Liebherr said that its RTGs attain productivity levels of up to 40% greater than alternative models
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    Liebherr green RTG orders

    2014-10-28T11:39:00Z

    Liebherr has secured an order for a further five green RTGs from DP World Asian Terminals, a follow on from the order of two units commissioned at Manila earlier this year.

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    Shipping industry questions ‘Green Agenda’

    2014-10-27T16:32:00Z

    There are more and more reasons for the shipping industry to invest in green initiatives, but most companies say more options need to be made available if they are to follow the ‘Green Agenda’, says a new report.

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    ClassNK releases EGC systems guidelines

    2014-10-23T14:48:00Z

    ClassNK has released ‘Guidelines for Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems’ that cover class safety requirements as well as safety requirements set out in the IMO guidelines.

  • DCT says the equipment can help ports and terminals protect workers and nearby areas from the effects of fugitive dust
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    Keeping dust under control

    2014-10-23T11:21:00Z

    US-based Dust Control Technology’s (DCT) most established core products have been certified as safe by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards.

  • A mandatory Polar Code for ships operating in Arctic and Antarctic waters is edging closer
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    MEPC makes headway with Polar Code

    2014-10-22T12:00:00Z

    The shipping industry is edging closer to a mandatory Polar Code for ships operating in Arctic and Antarctic waters after the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) approved environmental provisions in the draft.

  • There are currently 20 ports in Europe that hold a valid PERS certificate
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    Ports awarded for high environmental standards

    2014-10-22T11:34:00Z

    The ports of Calais, Cork and Moerdijk all received recognition for high environmental standards during the Gala dinner at this year’s GreenPort Congress in Barcelona.

  • A test engine running on glycerine was demonstrated at Seawork International 2014 earlier this year
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    Sustainable project unveils new fuel

    2014-10-22T11:33:00Z

    A viable, “exceptionally” clean alternative marine fuel has been introduced by Marine South East’s Glycerine Fuel for Marine Sustainability (GLEAMS) project, following a year of research.

  • The SC20 Energy+ is designed for low rolling resistance, while the SC20 Mileage+ is designed for challenging applications
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    Continental speciality tyres prove their worth

    2014-10-21T15:43:00Z

    Continental says its recently introduced Commercial Speciality Tyres (CST), SC20 Mileage+ and SC20 Energy+, are proving successful in helping companies in the logistics sector achieve economic success.

  • The IMO is working hard towards solving the BWM Convention implementation issues
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    IMO tackles BWM implementation

    2014-10-21T15:21:00Z

    Measures to help accelerate the entry into force and implementation of the international Ballast Water Convention have been adopted by the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).

  • The new lift trucks feature EU stage 4/EPA 4f engines
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    Konecranes unveils new 'greener' lift trucks

    2014-10-20T16:20:00Z

    Konecranes has launched a new range of lift trucks complete with EU stage 4/EPA 4f engines, which are said to offer lower fuel consumption, reduced emissions and more power.

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    Inatech tool helps ensure ECA compliance

    2014-10-17T16:36:00Z

    Cloud software and IT services provider, Inatech, has launched a new rules-based application and reporting tool to help shipowners ensure they comply with upcoming 2015 ECA regulations.