Press Releases


Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Press Releases

Wärtsilä launches upgraded version of successful tanker design

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release 9 September 2014 at 1 pm EET Wärtsilä announces the launch of its SK 5054 MkII ship design, a further development and

September 9, 2014
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Bureau Veritas to class first LNG bunker barge

Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has been chosen to class the unique LNG bunkering vessel which will be built at Hanjin Heavy

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 70

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Commercial Sector Targeted with GMDSS Products and rescueME PLB1 as Focus on Crew and Vessel Safety Increases

Marine communication and safety specialist Ocean Signal presents its SafeSea® range of GMDSS products plus the world’s smallest personal locator beacon at

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 18

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New, modular Smit LNG/LPG inert gas systems from Alfa Laval make a difference at the bottom line

LNG and LPG carrier tanks hold both a source of income and a potential source of danger. To avert the danger, inert gas systems (IGS) have been required on

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 134

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Caterpillar Marine to Unveil New MaK™ M 25 E engine platform at SMM 2014

Hamburg, Germany – Caterpillar Marine is pleased to announce the launch of the MaK™ M 25 E engine platform at the 2014 SMM Exhibition, held September 9

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 65

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Caterpillar Marine Launches New Part Load Kits for the MaK M 32 E engine platform

Hamburg, Germany – Caterpillar Marine is pleased to announce the introduction of optional part load kits for the MaK M 32 E platform. Developed

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 144

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Alfa Laval announces PureSOx 2.0, expanding the strengths of its scrubber technology

PureSOx from Alfa Laval is one of the market-leading alternatives for complying with the sulphur limits imposed by MARPOL Annex VI and its guideline MEPC

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 76

News

Shell’s Marine & Power Innovation Centre Enters Second Decade

Shell Marine Products (SMP) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Marine & Power Innovation Centre (MPIC) in Hamburg, Germany, marking a decade of its

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 57

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Shell is First to Introduce Complete Lubricant Solution for ECA-Bound Vessels

Today, Shell Marine Products (SMP) introduced Shell Alexia S3, its solution for large vessels with two-stroke engines entering into waters where the revised

September 9, 2014
Total Views: 35

Friday, September 5, 2014
Engineering News

Neptune Lines Steps Up to Maintenance Management Agreement

Neptune Lines has signed a comprehensive three year Maintenance Management Agreement (MMA) with ABB Turbocharging that the Mediterranean and Black Sea shortsea

September 5, 2014
Total Views: 142

Tuesday, September 2, 2014
News

GreenSteam Looks to Showcase New Optimizer at SMM Hamburg

Press Release – As one of the most innovative developers of marine fuel efficiency and optimization systems, GreenSteam is looking forward to showcasing

September 2, 2014
Total Views: 27

Monday, August 25, 2014
News

ABS Opens New Office in Beijing

(Houston) ABS, a leading global provider of classification services to the marine and offshore industries, announces the opening of a new office in Beijing.

August 25, 2014
Total Views: 103

Monday, August 11, 2014
News

COO of Jason Marine Group Retires

Mr James Tan Peng Huat, Chief Operating Officer of Singapore-based Jason Marine Group Ltd, a marine communication, navigation and automation systems service

August 11, 2014
Total Views: 13

Tuesday, August 5, 2014
News

Carsten Ladekjær Takes Over as CEO of KPI Bridge Oil

PRESS RELEASE  – London, 5th August 2014 – KPI Bridge Oil, a leading global broker and trader in marine bunkers, marine lubricants and risk management

August 5, 2014
Total Views: 132

Thursday, July 31, 2014
News

MV Bulk Ingenuity Detained in Queensland

A Hong Kong flagged vessel was detained in Queensland following a Port State Control (PSC) inspection conducted by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

July 31, 2014
Total Views: 86

Tuesday, July 22, 2014
News

COSCO Shipyards Win $300 Million in New Orders

COSCO-owned shipyards won $300 million in newbuild orders today from European and Asian shipowners to build one accommodation barge and seven bulk carriers.

July 22, 2014
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Press Releases

Kenya Makes Record Heroin Haul from Ship in Mombasa

Kenyan police on Tuesday seized 341.7 kg of heroin hidden in the diesel tank of a ship, the biggest ever single seizure of drugs at the Indian Ocean port of

July 15, 2014
Total Views: 92

Wednesday, July 2, 2014
News

WSS Urges Owners to Focus on Fuel Quality Issues

Changes to refinery practices, increased slow steaming and controls on sulphur content mean fuel testing and treatment is critical to efficient operations

July 2, 2014
Total Views: 28

News

Subsea 7 Extends Charter for Havila Subsea

Subsea 7 announced today they have exercised a contractual option to extend its existing charter of the 98-meter offshore construction vessel, Havila Subsea

July 2, 2014
Total Views: 94

Monday, June 30, 2014
Press Releases

ClassNK Amends Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships

PRESS RELEASE – Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK announced today that it had released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey

June 30, 2014
Total Views: 48