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Cruise and ferry repair showcase
Cruise vessel repairs and maintenance at Damen, Wärtsilä reduces engine overhaul time, a combined rudder trunk and shaft line repair in Greece by MarineShaft, an SGS underwater ALS cruise ship repair and a cruise first for Jotun
Rethinking onboard maintenance
PPG explains why a straightforward coating onboard maintenance routine can improve consistency and asset protection
An AWESOME project
AWESOME (Advanced Wind Energy System Optimisation & Monitoring for Efficiency) is a Horizon Europe-funded project that delivers validated tools, standardised methodologies and real-world performance data to reduce uncertainty around wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS)
DryDock meets up with good friends at SMM
DryDock magazine with BLRT, MarineShaft, Lisnave Besiktas and Gemak friends at SMM
DryDock magazine is popular with class at SMM
DryDock goes from strength to strength with class at SMM – the world’s largest shipbuilding & ship repair exhibition
Biofouling risks on Gulf-delayed vessels
Capt. Harshvardhan Kumar, Director – Marine Technical Services at Charles Taylor explores the biofouling risks on Persian Gulf/Strait of Hormuz-delayed vessels
Options for marine global decarbonisation
Jason Stefanatos, Global Decarbonization Director at DNV explores options for marine global decarbonisation
An exclusive interview with the new Chairman of IACS
Alex Gregg-Smith is taking over as Chairman of IACS when the maritime industry is at a crucial stage in its technical, digital and environmental evolution
First 800-tonne Goliath crane transfer
Cimolai Technology ships first 800-tonne Goliath crane to Fincantieri Monfalcone
Engine retrofit report
An LR white paper looks at applying alternative fuels to existing ships as part of its Engine Retrofit Research Programme
New azimuth repairs by MarineShaft
Afloat azimuth repairs by MarineShaft
Building momentum in cruise repairs and major conversions
Building momentum in cruise repairs and major conversions at Fincantieri and Remontowa
Shaft generator retrofit
Klaveness Combination Carriers improves efficiency and reduces emissions with WE Tech Solutions’ shaft generators on retrofitted vessels and newbuilds
Seven strategic steps to optimise fleet maintenance
Successful vessel owners and operators take carefully planned fleet maintenance steps to enable earlier interventions which reduces unplanned downtime, says Jason Smith at ABS Consulting
Balaena Acquires APCL Group
Balaena has acquired APCL Group, which operates yards in Tyneside (A&P Tyne), Birkenhead (Cammell Laird) and Falmouth (A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering Company)
Dakar repair activities started by Damen
Damen Shipyards Group and the Senegalese government have formed a joint venture (JV) to operate Damen Shiprepair Dakar on the West African coast