by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
ABB will be providing technology to help three vessels safely carry out construction and maintenance tasks up to 5 kilometers under water.The vessels will be equipped with ABB’s OCTOPUS software, using sensors and the ‘Internet of Things, Services and...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
A diver/technician team from Hydrex performed a successful propeller blade cropping operation on a 229-meter bulker under difficult weather circumstances, with the vessel was at anchorage in Punta Del Este. When the propeller blades of the bulker were damaged, a fast...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
Sea trials of Thordon Bearings COMPAC propeller shaft have completed aboard Greenland, the world’s first LNG-fuelled short-sea dry bulk vessel. Greenland, a 5800dwt self-loading/unloading cement carrier built under the EU-TEN-T funded Pilot LNG project for the JT...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
Following the approval of Selektope ® under the EU’s Biocidal Products Regulation, developer I-Tech reports a good uptake for antifouling coatings the anti-fouling agent. I-Tech CEO Philip Chaabane says there is higher than anticipated demand from shipowners, and...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
Global marine coatings supplier, Hempel have announced that Lemissoler Navigation obtained “significant fuel savings” through Frontmarine Co. Ltd., after four of its eight newbuild 58,500 DWTsupramax bulk carriers received Hempel’s Dynamic...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 2, 2016 | Archive
JHW has ordered 5 × 85,000 m3 Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs) for a JACCAR/Hartmann Reederei joint venture, called UEC (United Ethane Carriers). Each vessel will be powered by a single MAN B&W 6G60ME-GI main engine. Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co....
