Feature

Nov 11, 2020

FEATURE

Berg Propulsion OpWind to optimise operations for sail and engine combustion

Automatic system monitors input from wind propulsion to ensure fuel savings are maximised by making most efficient use of propeller speed and blade angle

The Nor-Shipping issue of DryDock is out now!

Check out the Nor-Shipping issue of DryDock magazine

Underwater ship repairs

A grounding in Suez, propeller repairs in the Mediterranean and semi-submersible offshore rig repairs in Australia.

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and HSD Engine sign long-term service agreement

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and HSD Engine have signed a long-term service agreement for the provision of spares and maintenance services necessary to maintain the reliability of engines onboard Nakilat’s wholly-owned LNG vessels

Methanol-ready 32/44CR wins RINA approval

Classification society RINA has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to MAN Energy Solutions for its methanol-ready MAN L/V 32/44CR engine

Spotlight on Cruise & Ferry ship repairs

Busy starts to the year at Remontowa, Fincantieri and SMS, A&P Falmouth sees the largest passenger ship visit for 6o years, Survitec secures an order for nitrogen system installations on an LNG-powered cruiseship and Trimline upgrades the Oasis class ships

A battle to drydock the battleship USS Texas

Gulf Copper’s battle to salvage a floating dock and drydock the superdreadnought battleship USS Texas

AkzoNobel and Philips welcome Damen Shipyards to pioneering antifouling partnership

Damen Shipyards has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a pioneering fouling control solution which uses UV-C light technology to keep ships’ underwater hulls clean

Check out the latest issue of DryDock

The latest issue of DryDock ship repair magazine is now available for download or to read online

New durable non-skid safety coating

A new type of durable non-skid safety coating is improving maritime safety by increasing traction and reducing maintenance on decks, docks and gangways.

Nor-Maali paints Tallink’s MyStar

Rauma Marine Constructions delivered MyStar to its customer Tallink on December 7. The steel surface coatings supplied by Nor-Maali Oy together with Jotun.

Survitec secures cruise contract

Maritime Protection, a brand of global Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec, has secured an order for a set of nitrogen systems for installation on an LNG-powered cruise ship

Nor-Maali paints Carnival’s Celebration

Meyer Turku shipyard delivered cruiseship Carnival Celebration to its customer Carnival Corporation on November 2, 2022

New Sigmaglide launch

PPG has announced the launch of PPG Sigmaglide 2390 marine coating, a breakthrough approach to help shipowners reduce power consumption and carbon emissions and meet demands for higher performance with no adverse impact on the marine environment.