Regulatory Advisory for the At-Berth Regulation

The regulatory advisory has been posted to the Shore Power website. This regulatory advisory describes steps the Air Resources Board (ARB) is taking to assist vessel fleets with the transition to the 2014 compliance…

Marine Propulsion

Tru-Marine Opens First US Service Station in Houston

Tru-Marine to expand global service coverage to the US offering complete turbocharger repairs services to vessels calling Houston ports and meeting growing demand for prompt and quality service. Turbocharger specialist…

People & Company News

Contract Makes First Commercial ME-LGI Engine Reality

Electronic LGI (Liquid Gas Injection), methanol-powered engine fills niche segment and delivers green emissions Vancouver-based Waterfront Shipping has confirmed its Methanol Carrier Project for a series of 50,000-dwt…

Contracts

EU Contributes to Sustainable Transport Initiative

The European Union will cofinance with a little over €6.4 million from the TEN-T Program a pilot project investigating a new propulsion system for vessels. The initiative also contributes to the realization of the…

People & Company News

Lukoil: Cylinder Oil to Reduce Wear, Consumption

Lukoil Marine Lubricants reports that it has expanded its sales in the 2012 business year by 74% to around $200m. Established in 2008, the subsidiary of Russian oil group Lukoil continues to grow rapidly. As Lukoil…

Technology

EPA Offers $4 Million in Grants for Clean Diesel Projects

EPA is announcing the availability of $4 million in grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from marine and inland water ports, many of which are in areas that face environmental…

Marine Propulsion

Torqeedo Unveils New Service Center

Increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction, Torqeedo has recently revamped and expanded its service center. Located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, the leader in electric propulsion can repair and troubleshoot 8-10…

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