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Underwater Propeller Blade Straightening
With all five blades of its propeller severely bent, a 290-meter container vessel needed a fast, on-site solution to restore the propeller’s balance and efficiency. Hydrex diver/technicians are trained to carry out…
People & Company News
Emulsion Fuel Trial Update
Quadrise Fuels International has been doing a sea-borne assessment of its MSAR emulsion engine fuel on a Mærsk container ship Quadriise Fuels shareholders were advised in March 2012 that focus would move to sea borne…
Marine Propulsion
Software Slashes Fuel Consumption
ABB is developing a complete suite of software products that can slash ship fuel consumption by an unprecedented 20 percent The portfolio builds on ABB’s expertise in marine automation, electrical and propulsion systems…
Technology
Caterpillar's Latest at Global Petroleum Show 2012
Caterpillar features the latest in engine technologies at the 2012 Global Petroleum Show in Calgary, Canada June 12 – 14 Caterpillar Inc. will have a number of technologies demonstrating its expertise in petroleum…
Offshore
New Prop Shaft Sensors
VAF Instruments, of The Netherlands, presents its new TT-Sense torque and thrust sensors for ship propellor shafts Inspired by IMO's upcoming SEEMP (Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan) regulation, VAF decided to…
Technology
'Ship Resistance & Propulsion' – New Book
Research and Markets add "Ship Resistance & Propulsion. Practical Estimation of Ship Propulsive Power" report to their offering The book is aimed at a broad readership including practising naval architects and marine…
Marine Propulsion
Halul Offshore Awards L&T Shipbuilding Contracts
India's L&T Shipbuilding contracted to construct 2 PSV's & 2 AHTSSV's for Halul Offshore Services Company W.L.L., Qatar The orders from Halul Offshore Services Company are for design, construction, trials and…
Shipbuilding
Deck Cargo Vessel Named at STX Turku Yard
A multipurpose deck cargo vessel built for Gaiamare Ltd, subsidiary of Meriaura Group was named at STX Turku Shipyard Godmother of the vessel, Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen, gave the ship the name “Meri”. The…
Shipbuilding
Test Platform for Steam Generation Technology
Brownie's Marine Group, Inc. (OTCBB:BWMG), today announced that on May 25, 2012, the Molecular Impact Energy (MIE) steam generation system produced continuous steam without a conventional boiler apparatus. The MIE system…
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