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Greek Shipowners advise IMO to ensure future-fuel compatibility

24 January 2019

London-based Greek shipowners have urged the IMO to bring together oil companies, marine equipment makers and classification societies to guarantee fuels created to comply with 2020 environmental rules do not damage engines and cause accidents.

Mainly, Haralambos Fafalios, Chairman at the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee, highlighted the need for a sufficient supply of good quality fuel is more important in comparison to other matters as whether to fix exhaust scrubbers.

He, additionally,...

https://safety4sea.com/greek-shipowners-advise-imo-to-ensure-future-fuel-compatibility/

ADNOC Cuts Fuel Consumption, CO2 Emissions by 23 Pct

17 January 2019

ADNOC L&S reduced fuel consumption and carbon emissions by 23% across a fleet of 27 vessels.

https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/268858/adnoc-cuts-fuel-consumption-co2-emissions-by-23-pct/

IMO DCS: First reporting period of fuel oil consumption starts

9 January 2019

The IMO fuel oil consumption data collection system (IMO DCS) became effective on 1 March 2018, requiring from ships of 5,000 gross tonnage and above to submit to their Administration annual reports on fuel oil consumption. In accordance with the latest amendments to Chapter 4 of MARPOL Annex VI, from 1 January 2019, ships must collect fuel oil consumption data based on a methodology that must be included in the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP Part II). Namely, all procedures,...

https://safety4sea.com/cm-imo-dcs-first-reporting-period-of-fuel-oil-consumption-starts/

GloMEEP emphasizes on fuel consumption data collection

19 November 2018

The GloMEEP project, led by IMO, delivered a training course to help maritime administrations and classification societies in collecting fuel consumption data from ships. The training took place in China, on 14 of November.

Fuel consumption data from ships provide crucial information to support IMO’s efforts to reduce GHG emissions from international shipping.

Namely, from 1 January 2019 ships of 5,000 gross tonnage and above will have to collect consumption data for each type of fuel oil they...

https://safety4sea.com/glomeep-emphasizes-on-fuel-consumption-data-collection/

IoT opportunities in the smart shipping era

1 November 2018

Recent research conducted by the 2018 SAFETY4SEA Technology Award winner, Inmarsat, finds maritime industry more amenable to adopting analytic, management and operational tools applied through IoT than many commentators have supposed. But how IoT-based solutions can offer the maritime industry a way of solving problems in response to rising future challenges and especially to environmental concerns?

IoT in maritime: An Overview

Maritime industry is heading towards a digitalized, data-driven...

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