[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Klüber has launched an environmentally acceptable lubricant for open gears, compliant with the US Vessel General Permit. Klüberbio LG 39-701 N is suitable for anchor winches, jack-up systems and other on-board equipment with open drives [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After a successful survey, DNV GL and the Danish Maritime Authority can confirm that the AHTS Magne Viking, owned by Viking Supply Ships, is in compliance with the new IMO Polar Code. “Having followed the [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Draft mandatory requirements relating to maintenance, thorough examination, operational testing, overhaul and repair of lifeboats and rescue boats, launching appliances and release gear were agreed by the Sub Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE), [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In view of the rising number of accidents turning the sea treacherous for fishing vessels, the fishermen community in the State will be approaching the State government with a demand to regulate merchant vessels plying [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Indian cabinet gave state-owned refiners the freedom to formulate their own crude import policies, meaning they will now be allowed to make spot purchases, a government press release said. The government said spot purchases [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Coltraco Ultrasonics has unveiled a miniature Portamonitor which can be used onboard ships to identify mechanically deteriorated bearings. Complementing the Coltraco’s range of Portascanner Watertight devices, the miniature Portamonitor is designed to enable testing of [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ship owners and operators can now benefit from improvements in operational, cost and environmental efficiencies thanks to the latest antifouling developed by AkzoNobel, which is set to revolutionize the biocidal coatings market. Intercept 8500 LPP [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pioneer Marine Inc. The Company’s CEO, Pankaj Khanna, further elaborated by stating “The unprecedented downturn in drybulk freight rates has prompted us to cancel another five of our newbuilding contracts at Guoyu Shipyard. This cancellation [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Danish supplier of nautical data and software to the maritime industry, Weilbach is launching a new ‘pay as you sail’ software, which ensures that all charts are constantly available. This means that ship owners [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MAN Diesel & Turbo reports that its G50 engine has successfully passed its Type Approval Test (TAT) at Mitsui in Japan. The engine will power the first ethane-fueled eco-friendly LEG (Liquefied Ethane Gas) carrier. The [...]
