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Jotun's Hull Skating Solutions Receives DNV Verification

May 21, 2026

Jotun's Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) has received independent verifications from DNV, confirming that vessels maintained clean hulls, with no measurable speed loss during the period reviewed.The independent verification confirms no measurable speed loss and an always clean hull under real operating conditions. Based on a combined assessment of physical in-water inspections and verified performance monitoring in line with ISO 19030…

Greensea’s New Ship Hull Crawler Tech Launches with VideoRay Defender ROV

Apr 01, 2020

Greensea introduces a new hull crawler that easily attaches a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to a ship hull without magnetics, allowing the operator to “drive” the ROV and payloads over the hull. Initial hull crawlers are designed to work exclusively…

ClassNK Debuts PrimeShip-HULL Software

Feb 07, 2020

ClassNK released the latest version of its design support software PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Ver.7.0.0.Developed in response to the IACS Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers (CSR BC & OT). The new version incorporates the latest…

HullWiper Hull Cleaning Comes to Qatar

Dec 17, 2019

Underwater hull cleaning specialist HullWiper Ltd is joining forces with GAC Qatar in preparation to launch its hull cleaning solution at the Qatari port of Ras Laffan in early 2020 to meet growing demand for eco-friendly hull cleaning solutions…

Rotterdam Port to Welcome Black Marlin

Aug 09, 2019

The heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin will arrive in the Port of Rotterdam on Monday 12 August.This semi-submersible vessel departed on Monday, 17th June Shanghai, on deck with eighteen Concordia Damen inland shipping vessel hulls and a Damen Crane Barge 6324…

Ulstein Bags Order for 12 Vessels

Mar 03, 2019

Norwegian ship designer Ulstein Design & Solutions announced that it has received totally six firm ship contracts, and options for further six vessels.'With 12 contracts including options on expedition cruise vessels in three years, we have…

Polar Cruise Deploys Mooring Magnets

Feb 05, 2019

Polar Cruises, the provider small-ship travel to Antarctica and the Arctic, is now using high power permanent magnets for its 'Silver Cloud' when deploying boats for passenger excursions.The magnets, supplied by Miko Marine of Norway, each have…

LOC Appoints Group Director for Hull, Machinery, Due Diligence Services

Jan 25, 2019

London Offshore Consultants (LOC) Group announced the appointment of Nikos Benetis as Group Director of Hull & Machinery and Due Diligence Services.Nikos has been with LOC since 2017, previously in the role of Director of Financial Institution Advisory Services…

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Russian Seaborne Oil Exports Rise 16.4% in August

Russian Seaborne Oil Exports Rise 16.4% in August

Iran Reroutes Russian Wheat Imports Through Caspian Sea

Iran Reroutes Russian Wheat Imports Through Caspian Sea

Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic Slows to a Trickle

Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic Slows to a Trickle

Panama Canal Stress: Is the Worst Dead Ahead?

Panama Canal Stress: Is the Worst Dead Ahead?

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