Products & Services – Page 47

  • This year's table includes some new flag states
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    ICS updates Flag State Performance table

    2013-01-16T17:08:00Z

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has updated its ‘Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table’, to include some new flag states.

  • Bromma's yard spreaders reduce energy and emissions
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    Bromma green orders herald in the new year

    2013-01-10T19:27:00Z

    Swedish company Bromma has won new orders for 34 green all-electric yard crane spreaders from Australia, Lebanon and Spain.

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    Cargotec cranes for new PIL vessels

    2013-01-10T17:31:00Z

    MacGregor, part of global cargo handling solution company, Cargotec, has won an order from Chinese Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co Ltd for 16 variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes.

  • Emsys systems being assembled at WR Systems’ Norfolk, VA plant
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    Further orders for emissions monitors

    2013-01-09T10:53:00Z

    US company WR Systems has announced further contracts for its Emsys emissions monitoring system, comprising orders from several shipyards in China and Korea as well as retrofits from two scrubber manufacturers.

  • Kalmar's E-One2 RTGs will reduce emissions and fuel consumption at Concor's terminal
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    Kalmar to supply India with all electric RTGs

    2013-01-04T13:31:00Z

    As part of the global cargo handling solutions company, Cargotec, Kalmar has won a contract to supply three of its E-One² rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) to Container Corporations of India Ltd (Concor).

  • Ship scrapping seems to be creating a small upturn in confidence
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    Shipping on the up as scrapping increases?

    2013-01-02T15:30:00Z

    According to the latest quarterly shipping confidence survey from international accountant and shipping adviser, Moore Stephens, confidence levels have recovered slightly from their lowest level for over four years.

  • Hubs like Singapore help to meet the cargo consolidation requirement for green corridors
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    Benchmarking Green Corridors

    2012-12-31T12:08:00Z

    The corridor approach is an effective way to address the fragmented nature of European transport networks, say George Panagakos, Research Associate and Harilaos Psaraftis, Head of the Laboratory for Maritime Transport at the National Technical University of Athens.

  • DNV CEO Henrik Madsen, who will act as CEO of the new combined company says, “our customers will benefit from an increased service offering”
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    DNV and GL join to form mega-class society

    2012-12-28T10:59:00Z

    Oslo-based classification society Det Norske Veritas has announced that it has concluded an agreement to merge with another major class society, Germanischer Lloyd. The new entity will be known as DNV GL Group.

  • The TEN-T budget won't be cut, but it won’t be increased either
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    TEN-T budgets safe

    2012-12-20T17:43:00Z

    The European Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) voted this week to amend the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) guidelines - but budgets will stay the same.

  • Carly Fields, Editor, Port Strategy was presented the award for International Editor of the Year, by Caroline Creeve, PSA HNN
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    Double journalism award for Port Strategy

    2012-12-13T15:52:00Z

    Port Strategy editor, Carly Fields, has won the 2012 Seahorse Journalist Award for International Editor of the Year, and one of its regular contributors, Felicity Landon, also received the Award for Supply Chain Journalist of the Year.

  • PTC's Vibrodrivers offer reduce noise emissions
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    Reduced noise emissions for Danish windfarm

    2012-12-11T13:40:00Z

    Denmark based offshore wind developer, DONG Energy, has chosen a trio of 200HD Vibrodrivers, made by French pile driving technology manufacturer, PTC, as an alternative solution to hydraulic hammers for its Anholt offshore windfarm to reduce noise emissions.

  • A fifth Wärtsilä LNG package for Harvey Gulf, this example in an STX-design PSV
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    Fifth gas-fuelled PSV for Harvey Gulf

    2012-12-10T14:05:00Z

    Wärtsilä has announced a further contract to supply a complete LNG package, including the propulsion, auxiliaries and controls, for a new STX-designed PSV for US company Harvey Gulf International Marine.

  • Rolls-Royce's power and propulsion equipment is designed to meet international environmental standards
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    Rolls-Royce to power Canadian LNG tugs

    2012-12-10T10:54:00Z

    Global power systems company, Rolls-Royce, has signed a non-exclusive agreement with Canadian shipbuilder, Robert Allan Ltd, to supply power and propulsion equipment for a range of new LNG tug designs.

  • Tidetech will highlight the role of integrated oceanographic data in improving vessel efficiency
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    Tidetech highlights role of oceanographic data

    2012-12-07T13:55:00Z

    Australian based oceanography experts, Tidetech, will present ‘Beyond Weather Routing: the role of next generation oceanographic data’ at the second annual Green Shiptech China Congress (GSCC), which is taking place in April 2013.

  • TOTE’s dual-fuel container ships will have MAN ME-GI power
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    First order for LNG-fuelled two-stroke

    2012-12-06T17:27:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has confirmed the first order for its low-speed, dual-fuel ME-GI engine – the two 3,100TEU containerships to be built at NASSCO for USshipping company TOTE will be powered by 8L70ME-GI main engines.

  • 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.