Feature

Nov 11, 2020

FEATURE

ASRY celebrates GTT certification for LNG carrier repairs

ASRY, has been awarded certification by Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT)

Nordica comes in from the cold for a fresh coat of paint

Arctia’s multipurpose icebreaker gets a fresh coat of durable paint

AkzoNobel says it will help shipowners save $100k a year

AkzoNobel says it will help shipowners save $100k a year from the new EU carbon levy

Tufton’s Kamsarmax Bulker installed with Anemoi Rotor Sails

Tufton’s Kamsarmax Bulker Installed With Anemoi Rotor Sails Expected To Save 10% of Fuel & Emissions Annually

MAN PrimeServ to deliver methanol engine retrofit solutions for Seaspan and Hapag-Lloyd vessels

MAN PrimeServ to deliver engine retrofit solutions for Seaspan and Hapag-Lloyd vessels for dual-fuel propulsion

ClassNK has released Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)

ClassNK has released Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0), which specify requirements for ensuring the safety of ships equipped with wind-assisted propulsion systems, based on the latest insights obtained from the involvement in actual installation projects.

Fluidic air lubrication system first

Alfa Laval has announced the completion of its acquisition of Marine Performance Systems BV (MPS), a Rotterdam-based maritime technology company that has developed the first fluidic air lubrication system on the market.

Demolition starts at Harland & Wolff shipyard

Demolition works have begun at the iconic Belfast Harland & Wolff shipyard, marking the start of a journey to becoming the UK’s most technologically advanced shipyard

FPSO tank inspection with a drone

Inspecting FPSO tanks with a drone not only reduces the time required but also virtually eliminates the safety risk

Global Drone Inspection and JOME Engineering sign drone agreement

Global Drone Inspection (GDI), the subsidiary of robotic inspection specialists RIMS BV, and Dubai-based ship repair company JOME Engineering have signed an agreement whereby JOME will become a local service station partner for GDI

New epoxy tank coating from PPG

PPG has launched PPG Phenguard 985 phenolic epoxy tank lining, which represents a significant breakthrough for the marine and tank storage sectors.

The latest issue of Protective Coatings Expert is now online

The latest issue of Protective Coatings Expert (DryDock’s sister magazine) is now available online

Saving the USS Texas – the last dreadnought

Battleship USS Texas is now drydocked in Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation’s Galveston shipyard undergoing a long overdue overhaul.

Fake spares separate marine environment regulation from reality

The noble aspirations to protect the marine environment celebrated by ‘MARPOL at 50’ are undermined when counterfeit parts are chosen for systems on board working ships