CO2 system onboard ship is one of the important systems used for fighting fire in both engine room and cargo spaces. For this reason, it is necessary to carry out some maintenance on Co2 bottles at regular intervals of time. One such important aspect of maintenance includes level measurement of the CO2 bottles. Level measurements […]
Archives for May 2019
Canada’s First LPG Marine Export Facility Gets A Grand Opening
AltaGas celebrates the grand opening of its Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal, located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia – the first marine export facility for propane in Canada.
4 Types of Anti-fouling Systems Used on Board Ships to Prevent Marine Growth
Biofouling is one of the main problems faced by ships at the sea. Different types of methods are used to prevent marine growth from entering ship systems. In this article, we have described four main types of anti-fouling systems which are used on board ships.
Maersk Signs Newbuilding Order For Four LR2s
Maersk Product Tankers has confirmed the order for the remaining four of ten LR2 newbuildings from Dalian Shipyard.
WE Tech Delivers State-Of-The-Art Hybrid Electric Propulsion Solution To Wasaline
WE Tech has been awarded the contract for the delivery of an avant-garde Hybrid Electric Propulsion solution to Rauma Marine Construction Oy (RMC).
Port Of Corpus Christi Commences Historic Expansion Of The Corpus Christi Ship Channel
Port of Corpus Christi celebrated the commencement of the Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project, marking a historic milestone in the US’ progress to becoming the net exporter of the nation’s energy production.
Diana Shipping Enters Time Charter Contract For M/V Leto With Uniper
Diana Shipping Inc. announced that it has entered into a time charter contract with Uniper Global Commodities SE, Düsseldorf, for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Leto.
DP World Southampton Set To Halve NOx Emissions By 2020
New hybrid equipment which will help DP World Southampton cut its emissions and reduce its carbon footprint, began operations this week.
World’s Largest Mobile Harbour Crane Heading For Port Esbjerg
Port Esbjerg is gearing up, purchasing a Liebherr LHM 800 mobile crane. The new crane is the largest mobile harbour crane in the world with a lifting capacity of over 300 tonnes. There are only 12 of its kind worldwide.