Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed a contract with Norwegian classification society DNV to implement the new Anti-Roll Assist system and ARCS (Anti-Roll for Containerships) class notation on about 100 ships. The deal, signed at SMM, the world’s largest shipping exhibition held in...
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MAN Energy Solutions has introduced the latest addition to its four-stroke engine portfolio, the dual-fuel engine capable of running on LNG, diesel and HFO as well as a number of more sustainable fuels including biofuel blends and synthetic natural gas. The MAN 49/60DF engine type is already...
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Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has today unveiled its new demonstrator and innovation vessel, AHTI, at the SMM shipping exhibition in Hamburg. The new vessel is said to offer customers the chance to experience Wärtsilä Voyage and partner technology in real-life sea...
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In the job for the past 10 months, Ben Palmer is well aware of the challenges he faces heading up Inmarsat’s maritime division. Greater numbers of new entrants are aiming to take a slice of Inmarsat’s shipping satellite business, while customers have ever greater demands. In Hamburg this week for...
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The doors were thrown open today to welcome thousands of visitors to the world’s largest shipping exhibition – a sold-out SMM in Hamburg meeting up physically for the first time in four years. With the motto ‘Driving the maritime transition’, the 30th anniversary of the show features around 2,000...
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Once again this year’s agenda was full with meetings, agreements and important announcements for the maritime community. In this photo recap we have picked key moments that captivated industry’s interest in 2018.
1. A group of international shipping leaders joined forces to take significant action on decarbonisation at UNFCCC COP23.
2. Mr. Koji Sekimizu, former IMO Sec-Gen, received the ‘International Maritime Prize’ for his contribution to the work of IMO over many years.
3. The world’s first...
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