Ship Repair News
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
Unrivalled fuel and emissions savings
AkzoNobel furthers support to the marine industry’s carbon neutral roadmap with the introduction of Intertrac HullCare
SGS reseats shifted tailshaft
SGS reseats shifted tailshaft with stern seal repair
ABS tackles the safety challenge of an aging FPSO fleet
ABS brings together leading industry players to tackle the safety challenge of an aging FPSO fleet
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast restoration
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast museum ship restoration
Top Yards in Europe for Cruise & Ferry Repairs throughout Covid-19
A review of the latest cruise & ferry repair and conversions projects from the leading yards in Europe, including Fincantieri, Navantia, Remontowa, Navalrocha Shipyard, Palumbo Group, SMS Group and Trimline
Putting it straight
MarineShaft straightens the intermediate and propeller shafts after the Paglia Orba ferry had an unfortunate accident while entering Bastia port
The latest issue of DryDock is now available
The latest issue of DryDock is now available online
A Cunning Plan!
Sir Tony Robinson (most famous for playing Blackadder’s sidekick – Baldrick!) gets advice from John Heath, a highly experienced and respected marine surveyor with over 40 years’ experience, on how to use a Cygnus 4+ thickness gauge
Cryogenic spill protection
With LNG demand expected to grow considerably in the forthcoming years, Jon Bayley a paint chemist and coating consultant with Safinah explains cryogenic spill protection
LR unveils key strategic personnel changes
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has appointed Kevin Humphreys as its new Marine and Offshore President for the Americas, and has promoted Sung-Gu Park to President, responsible for the North East Asia region, including South Korea and Japan
Royston completes tug engine overhauls
Royston has recently completed the extensive inspection, overhaul and service of the main and auxiliary engines and associated components, as well as both azimuth propulsion units, on two tugs operated by Caledonian Towage
Repair yard activity during the pandemic
Marine Benchmark’s data shows that initial concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic would radically slow repair yard activity have, generally, proved unfounded.
DryDock magazine’s latest issue is now available online
The latest issue of DryDock magazine is now available online. In Face the Facts, Gavin Allwright, Secretary General of the International Windship Association takes a look at how, with a lot of attention and investment going into alternative, low emission fuel...