Feature

Nov 11, 2020

FEATURE

BLRT conversion of the bulk carrier Zina

BLRT Repair Yard Klaipeda, Lithuania, recently took on the ambitious task of the conversion the bulk carrier Zina for transhipment operations

Hempel showcases marine solutions at COP27

Alexander Enström, Executive Vice President, Head of Marine at Hempel A/S, has joined the conversation on how to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping industry at COP27

SMM Exclusive Accelleron interview

Accelleron, the new face of ABB Turbocharging, has launched Turbo SmartCare

SMM Market Intelligence from Clarksons World Fleet Register

Steve Gordon from Clarksons World Fleet Register reviews market developments since the last SMM four years ago

SMM Exclusive Wärtsilä Underwater Services interview

A ‘pipe-in-pipe’ scrubber solution from Wärtsilä Corporation and Danish ship operator A.P. Moller – Maersk

New Ecoshield applications

New Ecoshield applications on container vessels, RoRos, chemical tankers, a ferry, a tug and an icebreaker

Increased production at APC

Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) is increasing production after striking a new deal with British marine services provider James Fisher and Sons plc

Cruise ship evacuation alternative

Survitec is teaming up with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH), Independent Maritime Advisors Ltd, and a major shipbuilder to deliver the world’s largest inflatable lifeboat

Pushing lubricant formulations to new limits

Marcus Schaerer, GM Technical & Services, Shell Marine looks at how lubricant manufacturers ensure products keep evolving while shipping continues transforming

Container fitting modification first

P&O Maritime Logistics is primed to enter the container carrying market, helping to relieve stretched supply chains after recently completed the first-ever container fitting modification to the deck of a Multi-Carrying Vessel (MCV).

Damen signs up Erma First

Damen signs up Erma First to supply world’s smallest ballast water treatment system

Examining the root cause of coating failures

Brookes Bell’s painting and coating division examines the root cause of coating failures, providing independent advice on painting and coating-related problems on everything from newbuild supervision through to vessel drydocking surveys.

Unrivalled fuel and emissions savings

AkzoNobel furthers support to the marine industry’s carbon neutral roadmap with the introduction of Intertrac HullCare

Wärtsilä looks at complying with EEXI

Wärtsilä looks at how shipowners can comply with the Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and improve the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) of a vessel without reducing sailing speeds.