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  • The vessels will be built at NASSCO's shipyard in San Diego. Photo: Ken Wright
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    NASSCO to build first LNG containerships

    2012-12-05T17:14:00Z

    USA based shipbuilder, General Dynamics NASSCO, has finalised a contract with American group TOTE Inc, to build the world’s first LNG powered containerships.

  • The 'Stena Germanica' Photo: Wikimedia/Danica
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    Stena looks to methanol

    2012-12-03T14:25:00Z

    Stena Line has unveiled its plans to use methanol to meet emission standards for Europe’s Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECAs) coming into effect in 2015.

  • Regional Views
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    Projects, Products & Services

    2012-11-29T14:43:00Z

    Discover the latest projects and services and the newest developed products, which will inspire to better environmental responsible actions.

  • The Rolls-Royce Environship concept is to be developed, in association with Lauro Shipping of Italy, into a new class of ro-pax vessel
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    Gas-fuelled ferry based on R-R Environship

    2012-11-28T14:13:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has announced a teaming agreement with Italian company Lauro Shipping to design innovative new gas powered ferries based on Rolls-Royce’s Environship concept, the first such application for a passenger vessel.

  • Presentation of the 1,000th FutureShip SEEMP certificate (from left to right): Aristidis Efstathiou, GL business development manager area Southern Europe, Athanasios Reisopoulos, GL area manager, Philippos Efstathiou, owner of EFNAV, Pantelis Ch...
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    1,000th SEEMP for GL's FutureShip

    2012-11-27T14:10:00Z

    Despite some indications to the contrary, Germanischer Lloyd believes that compliance with the incoming requirement for a ship energy efficiency management plan (SEEMP) is a high priority for many ship operators.

  • Simon Bennett from ICS says that shipping should not be treated like a "cash cow."
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    ICS heads to Doha Climate Change Conference

    2012-11-26T14:35:00Z

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) will be representing global shipowners at the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) in Doha on 27 November.

  • Lloyd's Register will ensure data transparacy of CPPS
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    LR to verify emissions management programme

    2012-11-22T16:51:00Z

    Athens based shipping consultancy, Carbon Positive, has signed an agreement with classification society, Lloyd’s Register, to provide independent verification of data for member vessels of the Carbon Positive Programme for Ships (CCPS).

  • News

    Regulation costs rise at Hueneme port

    2012-11-22T16:38:00Z

    According to the Oxnard Harbor Commission, the Port of Hueneme is struggling to find sources of funding for its shore side power systems as estimated costs have risen by more than US$2m.

  • Winches with VFD technology saves energy and cuts operational costs
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    VFD technology cuts operational costs

    2012-11-21T17:44:00Z

    Germany''s HATLAPA Marine Equipment is pushing the benefits of variable frequency electric drives (VFD) for onboard power generation, following a successful SMM 2012.

  • There is still a bit of education needed surrounding SEEMP
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    Is the industry unaware of SEEMP fuel savings?

    2012-11-15T16:40:00Z

    A recent study has revealed that as the requirement for the IMO ship energy efficiency management plan (SEEMP) moves closer, 60% of respondents are not aware of potential fuel savings the plan can create.

  • The EEOI calculator will allow users to store and retrieve data for each specific ship
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    Free EEOI calculator for shipping industry

    2012-11-15T11:13:00Z

    As ship efficiency measures become compulsory for all vessels, Israel based marine applications provider, Totem Plus, has a new Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI) for the shipping industry.

  • Eniram’s Dynamic Trimming Assistant (DTA) provides real time data to achieve energy savings
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    Cleantech award for Eniram

    2012-11-14T17:48:00Z

    Finnish provider of energy management technology to the shipping industry, Eniram Ltd, has been presented with a global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) 2012 award at the Savannah International Clean Energy Conference.

  • The Green Award will be working more closely with the ESI and broadening its scope
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    Green Award programme becomes ESI auditor

    2012-11-13T16:51:00Z

    The Green Award Foundation, an incentive provider to the Environmental Ship Index (ESI), has become the first organisation to carry out onboard verification checks on behalf of the ESI.

  • Greenheart is making completely fuel-free, sail- and solar-powered small ships specially designed to provide developing countries with an affordable means of sustainable marine transport
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    Greenheart to launch world’s first fuel-free sail-solar ship

    2012-11-13T09:30:00Z

    Greenheart, an international non-profit organisation, which is based in Japan and Europe, is constructing the world’s first fuel-free, container-ready commercial vessel.

  • DPCL needs to obtain environmental clearance before Phase II of the expansion can begin
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    Government stalls Dhamra expansion

    2012-11-08T16:20:00Z

    Expansion of the Port of Dhamra has been stalled by the Odisha government which has stated: “Allotment of additional land to DPCL for second phase development at this stage does not appear tenable.”

  • A port’s portcentric, or one-stop-shop approach to business, has seen many through the recession
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    Port centricity on the agenda at Seawork 2013

    2012-11-07T09:42:00Z

    Port centricity will be firmly on the agenda at Mercator Media’s annual Seawork exhibition which will take place from 25-27 June 2013 at the ABP Port of Southampton, UK.

  • The UviLux BOD Indicator measures BOD in natural water systems and water processing plants
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    CTG launches new effluent indicator

    2012-11-06T17:34:00Z

    The Uk''s Chelsea Technologies Group (CTG) will be presenting its new UviLux BOD Indicator at this year’s Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring (WWEM) Conference in Telford.

  • Len Roueche, CEO, Interferry: sees endless opportunities for development
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    Interferry addresses development prospects

    2012-11-06T15:50:00Z

    Global ferry industry association, Interferry, has recently discussed the operational, technological and commercial effects on global ferry development at its 37th annual conference in Dubai.

  • The new LNG terminal will offer ship owners in Europe and alternative fuel
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    Bomin Linde plans Hamburg LNG terminal

    2012-10-30T14:58:00Z

    Newly formed Bomin Linde LNG GmbH & Co KG is planning its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal for ship fuelling in the Port of Hamburg.

  • Andy Sandford, editor of Engineering Capacity
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    Failing to succeed

    2012-10-30T11:27:00Z

    Have you ever been responsible for any noteworthy failures in your business career? No, me neither, but apparently it happens.