by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 18, 2017 | News
Damen Shiprepair & Conversion has been awarded a contract to undertake the conversion of a dredger to dual-fuel capability combining LNG and MGO. This will be the first conversion of its kind to take place in Europe. The contract was awarded by Rouen-based GIE...
by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 13, 2017 | News, Opinion
By John Chillingworth of Lucion Marine* Although asbestos has been banned from ships since July 2002, it is still very common for the material to be found in large numbers of vessels of all types. Indeed it is particularly concerning that asbestos continues to be...
by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 12, 2017 | News
Further scope has been added to the Roxtec SPM seal. The non-weld metal pipe sealing solution is now certified for use in aluminum structures. The Roxtec SPM seal has received a warm welcome from shipyards, designers and engineers as it ensures safety and operational...
by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 7, 2017 | News
Shell Marine has been awarded China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company’s (COSCO SHIPPING) largest marine lubricants order in 2017. This order will include the full range of marine lubricants and technical services for seven out of COSCO SHIPPING’S 10 new generation Ultra...
by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 4, 2017 | News
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received orders to optimise the container carrying capabilities of 31 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company vessels from six different ship series. The work is designed to optimise ships’ cargo system productivity and earning...
by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 4, 2017 | News
The technology group Wärtsilä is introducing its Voyage Emissions Reduction (VER) system as a means for increasing oil tanker revenues, while also significantly aiding the environment through reduced emissions. The system effectively eliminates the problem of volatile...