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Weld America announces leadership transition
Weld America, a subsidiary of Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc., (CSI) announces the appointment of Jeff Bristow as Executive Director and Vice President, effective immediately.
COSCO signs up for MAN Energy Solutions’ methanol retrofits
COSCO Group shipyard to retrofit four COSCO Line vessels to dual-fuel ME-LGIM operation; option exists for further nine ships
COP28 analysis shows swiftest way forward for 2050
Paper evaluates energy-saving devices for GHG compliance and propulsion technologies for abatement potential and cost
Graphene first for Gibdock
Gibdock extends sustainability skillset to include graphene-based fouling release coatings
Superyacht propulsion retrofits
Rolls-Royce and MB92 Group are entering a formal working partnership to provide sustainable propulsion and energy management systems for the global fleet of existing superyachts
Multi-vessel dynamic positioning upgrade
Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services (RVOS) vessels will be equipped with Praxis dynamic positioning systems
Full sail ahead for Rotor Sails
Shipowners and managers are turning to Rotor Sails during scheduled berthing and drydocking to reduce their emissions and fuel consumption
Turning the Spotlight on carbon reduction technologies
The industry will need to accelerate investment in carbon capture technology if it is to achieve net zero by 2050
The latest issue of DryDock is available now
The Sept- December issue of DryDock features Bardex, Rotor Sails, the WASP project, HEMEXPO, Clarksons Research, YSA Design, MarineShaft, ASRY, BLRT and Remontowa, amongst many others
Preventing drydock accidents: A three-pronged approach
In the past four years, at least four vessels have capsized during drydocking operations.
DNV launches new onboard Carbon Capture System guidelines
DNV has launched new guidelines for Onboard Carbon capture Systems on board ships
Waterjet cutting allows for environmentally friendly ship recycling and green steel production
In Germany, two pilot projects are under way for the dismantling of obsolete ships with the environmentally friendly waterjet abrasive suspension system.
Selektope keeps hull of world’s largest non-governmental hospital ship barnacle-free
Selektope keeps hull of world’s largest non-governmental hospital ship barnacle-free despite 22-months stationary in biofouling hotspots
Royston completes overhaul of Gosport ferry genset
Royston’s specialist marine engineering team has completed essential repair and a service work on a power plant system onboard the Spirit of Portsmouth
Cruise & Ferry repair analysis
A Cruise & Ferry repair analysis at work at Palumbo, Remontowa, SMS, and PrimeServ
Wärtsilä offers onboard carbon capture and storage feasibility studies
With CCS-Ready scrubbers now being sold at pace, Wärtsilä’s studies across a range of vessel types come as next step in rapidly accelerating trajectory for CCS in shipping