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New Cummins EPA Tier 3 Marine Diesels

Nov 30, 2012

Cummins brings its U.S. EPA Tier 3 certified new QSK19 & QSK60 marine diesel engines to market.Cummins Tier 3 solutions apply advanced combustion technology to reduce emissions in-cylinder without the need for aftertreatment. The company…

Wärtsilä on ‘Entering a New Marine Era for Gas’

Nov 30, 2012

At upcoming International Workboat Show Wärtsilä’s John Hatley PE, Americas VP Ship Power to enlarge on marine gas fuel developments.At the show the company will underline its proven track-record in developing technology solutions that meet anticipated environmental standards…

JW Fishers’ ROV’s ‘In Depth’ Solutions

Nov 30, 2012

US-based supplier JW Fishers reminds that ROV deployment may prove safer & cheaper than diving.The company quote many examples to back up their statement, including one where the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) use a Fishers SeaLion-2…

Wärtsilä to Present 'New Maritime Era for Gas' at IWBS

Nov 29, 2012

Wärtsilä's John Hatley PE,  Americas VP Ship Power, will talk on the subject at  upcoming International Workboat Show (IWBS), New Orleans.Wärtsilä’s gas systems offerings now include small scale LNG liquefaction , regasification , LNG fuel systems  and LNGPac…

New Cummins EPA Tier 3 Marine Engines Ready

Nov 29, 2012

Cummins Inc. annnounce its U.S. EPA Tier 3 certified QSK19 and QSK60 marine engines market-ready.Cummins Tier 3 solutions apply advanced combustion technology to reduce emissions in-cylinder without the need for aftertreatment and the company…

New Offshore Motion Prediction, Stability & Modelling Software

Nov 29, 2012

Bentley’s latest SACS release provides advanced visualization of motions prediction & expanded offshore wind turbine analysis.SACS version 5.5 is software that expands installation capabilities, integrates new wind turbine platform design functionality…

First Ship in Fleet to Go Paperless

Nov 28, 2012

'USS Theodore Roosevelt' implements a paperless routing system, R-Rider, the first ship in the fleet to abandon paper chits.The aircraft carrier will begin using the R-Rider program Dec. 1 in conjunction with paper forms on a trial basis beginning to ensure all the kinks have been worked out…

Ecospeed Rudder Coating Protects for Life

Nov 28, 2012

Ecospeed gives a very thorough & lasting defense against cavitation & corrosion damage for a ship hull’s entire service life.The coating equally provides the rudder with an impenetrable protective layer while its flexibility enables absorption of the forces that are produced by cavitation…

Inland Waterway Information System Installed by Transas

Nov 28, 2012

Transas install and commission a River Information System on the Dnieper and Danube rivers.The River Information Service was designed specifically to ensure safe navigation on inland waterways, to provide electronic data transfer between…

Offshore Asset Safety System Launched by Raytheon

Nov 28, 2012

SMARTBLUE Container for offshore asset safety launched by Raytheon Anschütz, headquartered in Germany.A containerized version of the company's SMARTBLUE surveillance system was shown in Galveston, Texas, at an on-site demonstration. The…

Upgraded MTU Engine to Display at IWB Show 2012

Nov 28, 2012

Tognum to showcase its upgraded MTU 8V 4000 engine, world's first EPA Tier 3 commercial marine engine in its class.Tognum will display its upgraded MTU 8V 4000 M54 Ironmen workboat engine—the world’s first EPA Tier 3 solution in its class—at the International Workboat Show…

Unmanned Aircraft to Fly Off US Aircraft Carrier

Nov 27, 2012

An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator loaded on board aircraft carrier 'USS Harry S. Truman' for test flying.The X-47B, which boasts a wingspan of more than 62 feet (wider than that of an F/A-18 Super Hornet), will demonstrate…

Maritime VSAT Provider KVH Upgrades Network

Nov 27, 2012

KVH Industries, Inc. provides 60% more capacity for EMEA region of mini-VSAT broadband network.The company has just completed a major upgrade to the mini-VSAT Broadbandsm network that will provide customers in Europe, the Middle East, and…

Greek Slant on Engine Monitoring on SNAME Athens Agenda

Nov 27, 2012

Greek Section of The Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers (SNAME) upcoming meeting will hear about the technology.At its third technical meeting for the 2012-2013 season, Mr. Nicholas Kolliarakis, Managing Director at MIE Company Ltd…

WWII Era F6F Hellcat Discovered off Coast of Florida

Nov 27, 2012

OceanGate Inc. discovers Grumman F6F Hellcat off the coast of Miami using manned submersible, 2D and 3D sonar technologiesOceanGate announced it has discovered a World War II-era Grumman F6F Hellcat plane off the coast of Miami Beach. The…

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Baltic Exchange Launches New Intermediate Tanker Indices as Trade Grows in Northwest Europe

Baltic Exchange Launches New Intermediate Tanker Indices as Trade Grows in Northwest Europe

Supermaritime Nederland B.V. Appoints Milan Tevel as General Manager, Expands Warehouse Capacity

Supermaritime Nederland B.V. Appoints Milan Tevel as General Manager, Expands Warehouse Capacity

Maersk Appoints New Regional Managing Director for Europe

Maersk Appoints New Regional Managing Director for Europe

Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to Assume Command of the U.S. Coast Guard

Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to Assume Command of the U.S. Coast Guard

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