5 JANUARY 2021
COVID CLEANSING FOR SHIPS OFFERED IN ROTTERDAM Rotterdam-based company DisinfectYour.com has launched a new service to help vessel owners and crew respond to Covid-19 outbreaks, with complete disinfection of closed areas on a vessel, as well as care for the crew - including sanitised transfers between the vessel and Covid-safe accommodation in Rotterdam – during the treatment.
SINGAPORE’S FIRST LNG BUNKER VESSEL Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has delivered Singapore’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel, 'FueLNG Bellina', to gas fuel supplier FueLNG.
MARPOL AMENDMENTS COUNTER-INTUITIVE The new MARPOL Annex VI amendments on ships’ operational efficiency, embody a type of regulatory measure which has never been tried in any other industry. MOL, NAPA AND CLASSNK TO CUT GROUNDING RISKS NAPA, Classification Society ClassNK and transportation group Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) are developing a system to monitor and mitigate grounding risks and increase operational safety. WÄRTSILÄ UPGRADES BIOGAS PRODUCTION Wärtsilä is to supply two large-scale biogas upgrading plants to be sited at Kvaers and Kong in Denmark, under a contract placed by biomethame company Nature Energy. PROJECT AIMS TO CUT COST OF BATTERY POWER A new research and innovation project aims to change the way goods and people are moved by water by cutting the cost of battery electric drivetrains in half.
RAFFLES ENTERS WIND POWER COOPERATION Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Raffles and Huadian Heavy Industries have signed a strategic cooperation agreement on offshore wind power and offshore equipment. HAPAG-LLOYD ORDERS SIX LNG-FUELLED BOXSHIPS Hapag-Lloyd has signed a contract for six ultra large container vessels with South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. LATEST US EPA VGP REQUIREMENTS Thordon Bearings has added to the growing concern over proposed changes to Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards of Performance (VIDA) requirements, citing far-reaching environmental consequences if clauses are removed. IACS ADAPTS TO CHANGING CONDITIONS IACS agreed to adopt a range of far reaching measures to prepare it to meet the long-term challenges faced by many associations in a time of rapid technological development, constant regulatory evolution and changing market dynamics. CSI WINTER EDITION BTI SUMMER EDITION
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