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Eastern Pacific Shipping applying propeller coatings across fleet to reduce emissions and improve CII
Shipping company is working with Graphite Innovation & Technologies to apply sustainable coating on 15 vessels in 2023-2024 Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) continues to drive decarbonization by implementing Graphite Innovation & Technologies …
Jul 6, 2023 / Curious
Pelagic Partners Acquires Secondhand Bulk Carrier
Pelagic Partners’ second compartment continues its expansion with the recent addition of another Bulk carrier, bringing the total number of vessels under this compartment to seven and total acquired fleet of 18 since inception. Constructed in …
Jun 27, 2023 / Vessels
Stolt Tankers becomes the first chemical tanker company to apply Graphite Innovations & Technology’s graphene-based propeller coatings to its fleet
Stolt Tankers, a leading chemical tanker company, has entered into a two-year partnership with Graphite Innovations & Technology (GIT) to apply GIT's XGIT-PROP graphene-based marine coating to the propellers of 25 Stolt Tankers ships in 2023. …
Apr 7, 2023 / Curious
Hempel joins IMO public-private partnership to help prevent biofouling on ships’ hulls
Hempel joins the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety to work with industry to support shipping’s emissions reduction pathway and to mitigate against the spread of invasive species. …
Mar 15, 2023 / Curious
Alexandroupolis FSRU project kicks off with conversion works at Keppel shipyard
The work to develop Greece’s first Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) commenced recently at the Keppel shipyard in Singapore with the conversion of GasLog’s DNV classed LNGC Gaslog Chelsea, recently renamed as Alexandroupoli. Following …
Mar 2, 2023 / Vessels
Uptime Awarded Contract For Pelagic Wind Services CSOVs
Uptime International AS (UPTIME) has been awarded 2 firm and 4 optional contracts from Cochin Shipyard Ltd, India, for the supply of logistics systems to be included on their new build vessels for Pelagic Wind Services. UPTIME’s comprehensive scope …
Feb 3, 2023 / Vessels
Keppel O&M to deliver Guyana's third FPSO
The Prosperity FPSO will be the third of four FPSOs Keppel is undertaking for deployment in Guyana. Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) is on track to deliver a mega Floating …
Feb 1, 2023 / Curious
Oscar Propulsion Develops Novel Technology To Reduce Underwater Radiated Noise From The Ship’s Propeller (Video)
A propeller technology capable of substantially reducing the underwater radiated noise (URN) generated by ships’ propellers has been developed by Oscar Propulsion Limited and the University of Strathclyde. The patented PressurePores™ system reduces …
Jan 5, 2023 / Curious
Keppel O&M secures S$130m offshore substation contract
Keppel O&M bolsters growing track record for offshore wind solutions with sixth offshore substation. Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), has secured a contract …
Jan 5, 2023 / Curious
World's first 3,200-ton self-elevating vessel for wind turbine installation sets sailing
The world's first 3,200-ton self-elevating and self-propelled vessel designed for the installation of wind turbines was delivered and set sailing on Tuesday at a terminal in Qidong, East China’s Jiangsu Province, China Media Group reported. …
Dec 21, 2022 / Vessels