Samsung LNG carriers powered and propelled by GE Power Conversion Friday, Oct 25, 2013 Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is one of the fastest growing energy markets worldwide, and global production capacity could be more than double by the end ...
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Cyber attacks on container ships and port infrastructure will get more sophisticated as time goes on and companies should be doing more to protect their supply chain security. Maritime and IT security companies have raised their concerns ...
Hydrex announces Ecoshield keeps on protecting rudders for their entire service life Monday In september the rudders of six container ships were coated at shipyards in China and the United Kingdom with Ecoshield, the new special rudder ...
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Chinese shipbuilders have been sailing toward bankruptcy in recent years, with China trying to consolidate the industry and bail it out from the woe of overcapacity. With delays in deliveries, order cancellations and price decreases for ...
United Arab Shipping Company announces for new super-efficient container ships, UASC teams up with HHI and FutureShip Monday, Oct 07, 2013 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have recently announced they will expand their fleet with new ...
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The famous, the popular, the hit or the most wanted heavy fuel engines in the world are the mirrless blackstone major. It has had a reputation of reliable and quality engines that work best even in the most toughest of the conditions. ...
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed contracts to build some of the world's largest and greenest container ships – all of which will be classed by DNV. Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea (HHI) is to build the five 18,000 TEU ...
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South Korea based shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on August 30, that it won a $1.4 billion order to build five 18,000 TEU class and five 14,000 TEU class container ships from the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) on August ...
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The NSC Group has commissioned the voluntary "Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI)" certification of its entire fleet from Germanischer Lloyd (GL). GL verifies the globally valid EEDI environmental and efficiency standard for vessels and ...
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It is expected to witness steady growth owing to the robust development of the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industries in the region. Moreover, ships are subject to harsh environments and the constant need for their maintenance and ...
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GL announces ECO-Ships are here to stay Thursday, Jun 06, 2013 At a press conference at Nor-Shipping 2013, classification society Germanischer Lloyd (GL) said that the trend toward building and operating so called ECO-Ships, or highly ...
DESMI Pumping Technology A/S is to supply pump system packages for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s four new fuel tankers. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a civilian-manned fleet, owned by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD), which ...
Marco shares his experiences of how getting connected with people makes life in China procurement much easier The plane circles in from the seaside approaching Xiamen, a charming and rapidly developing city in Fujian Province on China's ...
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Ultra large container vessels (ULCV) being deployed in increasing numbers on the Asia-Europe trades are making large container ships available for smaller trade routes, such as intra-Asia feeders and the Asia-Australia trade. Drewry ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Hakata Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, have agreed to collaborate in the joint development of a 1,000 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) container carrier. On March 18 the two ...
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