SMM Presents Green Agenda

SMM Presents Green Agenda

This September’s SMM will be pointing the way towards low-emission shipping. The exhibition will focus on eco-friendly propulsion technologies and alternative fuels. “Without sustainability, we cannot survive in the future, including the shipping community as...
Underwater stern tube seal repair in Tasmania

Underwater stern tube seal repair in Tasmania

Hydrex diver/technician teams carried out an underwater stern tube seal repair on a roro ship berthed in Port of Burnie, Tasmania. The ship was suffering from an oil leak, making an on-site repair necessary. Using a Hydrex flexible mobdock the team was able to carry...
Guest Editorial: Shipyard Project Management

Guest Editorial: Shipyard Project Management

By Fernando Remolina, Director, Projects and Planning in Astivik Shipyard,Colombia, and previously staff at DAMEN Shiprepair & Conversion. Fernando is the author of the book “Shipyard Project Management”. He also manages the Shipbuilding and Ship...