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Caterpillar and SpecTec aim to raise maintenance management efficiency and cut costs

Caterpillar and SpecTec aim to raise maintenance management efficiency and cut costs

by Satzuma-Creative | Sep 1, 2016 | Archive

Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence has announced a new innovative project with maintenance management specialist SpecTec focused on optimizing ship maintenance. The joint accomplishment promises to reduce ship maintenance costs by enabling unnecessary maintenance...
Wärtsilä BWM systems to go in 3 Maersk tanker newbuilds

Wärtsilä BWM systems to go in 3 Maersk tanker newbuilds

by Satzuma-Creative | Sep 1, 2016 | Archive

Maersk Tankers has selected Wärtsilä’s Electro Chlorination (EC) Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) for three new 50,000 DWT medium range (MR) tankers being built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (Ningbo) yard in China. The order was signed in the second...
Guest Editorial: Prudent Agents have to move with the times

Guest Editorial: Prudent Agents have to move with the times

by Satzuma-Creative | Aug 31, 2016 | News

Mike McMahon is a Master Mariner who has worked in the Marine Service Industry for over 27 years, the last 20 years as a Ship Repair yard agent. His time at sea was served on Chemical Carriers so tankers has always been his strongpoint. Now at the age of 62 he looks...
New ABB marine torque measuring system targets fuel efficiency and engine optimization

New ABB marine torque measuring system targets fuel efficiency and engine optimization

by Satzuma-Creative | Aug 30, 2016 | Archive

After a successful trial with Stena Line’s freight ferry mv Stena Scotia, ABB is launching a new torque monitoring system, called Torductor Marine, which is aimed at optimizing engine and fuel efficiency in the maritime sector. It will fit into ABB’s Marine...
Esvagt makes Vestdavit MissionEase first choice for mission bay

Esvagt makes Vestdavit MissionEase first choice for mission bay

by Satzuma-Creative | Aug 30, 2016 | News

Norway-based boat system and davit-handling specialist Vestdavit has secured a breakthrough order for its unique MissionEase multi-boat handling solution for mission bays, under contract to offshore support vessel owner Esvagt. Multi-boat handling on the high seas...
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Gibdock completes complex ballast water treatment system retrofit

Aug 28, 2018

Now that the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention has entered into force, more shipowners than ever before are actively looking at the installation of ballast water treatment systems onboard their vessels. Gibraltar-based Gibdock has the skills and capabilities,...

New crane device to cut loading time of shipping cargo

Aug 28, 2018

Norwegian company Kolberg Capary Lautom AS has launched a gyro-based stabilisation device called “YawSTOP” to enable rotation-free and rotation-controlled lifting and loading of cargo and goods by cranes to make shipping and more efficient, reliable and safe. While...

Industry frontrunners to collaborate in making ‘green’ propulsion a reality

Aug 28, 2018

Three of the marine sector’s major technology companies, WinGD, Wärtsilä and GTT, have agreed to collaborate in making the use of LNG fuel a truly viable option for ship owners and operators. By combining their expertise and experience, the three companies deliver an...

Wärtsilä equip Canadian ferry for minimal environmental impact

Aug 16, 2018

A new 92 metre long ferry built for the Canadian operator Société des traversiers du Québec and fitted with a broad scope of Wärtsilä solutions, has been delivered. The final commissioning of the vessel took place at the Chantier Davie Canada shipyard in June 2018....

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