| Top names unite to drive forward LNG as a marine fuel Carnival Corporation, DNV GL, ENGIE, ENN, GE, GTT, Lloyd’s Register, Mitsubishi Corporation, NYK Line, Port of Rotterdam, Qatargas, Shell, TOTE Inc. and Wärtsilä have announced a new cross-industry initiative called SEA\LNG, to accelerate the use of LNG as a marine fuel. |
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| USCG updates AMS Program As of July 2016, the Coast Guard has determined that 56 foreign administration approved ballast water management systems (BWMS) have met the criteria for acceptance as AMS. To be eligible for use, an AMS must be installed on a vessel prior to the date the vessel is required to comply with the ballast water discharge standard (BWDS). |
| | | WWL switches to low-sulphur fuel at all ports Since 2010, all ships operating at ports in the EU and along the coasts of Canada and the USA are required to use fuel with a maximum of 0.1 per cent sulphur. Global car carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has now gone a step further by using low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports. |
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| | | IMO puts effective fuel monitoring in the spotlight Damian McCann, engine product manager at Royston diesel power, says that the MEPC’s recent call for the reporting of vessel fuel consumption highlights the growing importance of advanced fuel management systems. |
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| | | Standardisation drives BTWS control Moves to standardize control panels forBWTS are being stepped-up as final ratification of the IMO worldwide Convention approaches. Ian Hamilton, BWTS project leader at marine electrical wiring control and instrumentation specialists CMR Group, explains more. |
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| | | UECC launches second dual-fuel LNG car carrier UECC has officially launched its second dual-fuel car carrier – the TBN Auto Energy following the launch of TBN Auto Eco in last April. The company has signed a contract to construct two dual fuel LNG PCTCs with 1A Super Finnish/Swedish ice class. |
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| | | E-noses in the port of Rotterdam The port of Rotterdam has a unique connected network of sensors to detect changes in the air’s composition: the We-nose network. It makes an important contribution to a healthy, safe and attractive port and surrounding area. |
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| Salmon producer aims to farm fish into a cargo ship Marine Harvest ASA, the world’s biggest Atlantic salmon producer, anticipates to raise fish inside a ship rather than the sea in an effort to boost production in difficult times where prices are near a record high. |
| | | Evergreen’s inaugural voyage through expanded Canal Ever Lambent, an 8,452 TEU containership owned by the Evergreen Group, passed through the expanded Panama Canal on the ninth of July (Panama time), marking a new era for Evergreen Line’s all-water services connecting the Far East with the US East Coast. |
| | | ExxonMobil Insight: ECA legislation The marine industry has gone through complex change as a result of environmental legislation. To help operators understand the challenges, ExxonMobil has developed the ‘ExxonMobil Insight’ series. The first explains how you can comply without compromising on performance. |
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| GREEN4SEA Log Issue 08
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| 2016 GREEN4SEA Conference & Awards IMO MEPC 69 Outcome EU & IMO post-MRV developments Five tips on switching fuels in ECAs LNG, methanol to be the most promising alternatives ICS welcomes progress on CO2 reduction USCG issues BW practicability review Mandatory system for ships’ fuel consumption data Project Forward presented at Posidonia Sustainable opportunities for transport |
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