News

Palau Maritime Partnership to Benefit Greece

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) and the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) both operate from Piraeus in Greece and recently signed an agreement to strengthen the close ties between them to support HSSA’s member vessels operating short-sea shipping services.

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EUR 22 Million Orders for Port, Cruise and RoPax Equipment Received By MacGregor

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The orders were booked into Cargotec's first quarter 2019 order intake, with the delivery of the MacGregor equipment planned to start during the first quarter 2020

LNG News

Seawater pumps to Golar’s Gimi FLNG unit

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021 0

27 May 2019 – Keppel Shipyard in Singapore has awarded Norwegian liquid handling and pump specialist PG Flow Solutions a contract to supply high flow seawater pumps to the Gimi FLNG that is being converted at the yard. PG Flow Solutions will deliver four large seawater pumps, each with a capacity of 5,500 cubic metres […]

Innovation & technology News

Youssef Fenianos, Minister of Public Works and Transport, Inaugurates East Med Maritime Conference EMMC 2019

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The conference’s opening included speeches for the prestigious figures participating at the event, mainly for President of the Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghafar Ismail, President of World Maritime University WMU, Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, and Minister Fenianos.

Innovation & technology News

TMC Has Decided to Set Up Office to Support Chinese Yards

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The set-up of the office in Shanghai will follow the successful blueprint that TMC has implemented in Busan, South-Korea, and in Singapore, where dedicated local set-ups support the countries’ yards as well as local shipowners and operators.

News Ship safety

MacGregor to Deliver Another Eight Complete Hatch Cover Sets to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

These build on contracts secured earlier this year to supply 18 hatch cover sets for the same series of containerships, bringing to 26 the total number of shipsets ordered by HMD from MacGregor during 2018.

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Mr. Neil Cooper Appointed By Thordon to Spearhead Growth

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Neil, who officially started with the company on the 15th of April, joins Thordon Bearings following senior sales positions at Armstrong Fluid Technologies, Schneider Electric and ABB.

Innovation & technology News

Novenco X-Flow Water Mist System to be Retrofitted to Canada’s MCDV Fleet by Survitec

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The Kingston-class of MCDVs, commissioned in the 1990s were designed with open case funnels which make the water mist system the ideal solution in this application.

Ballast water News

To Verify Ballast Water Treatment Systems Commissioning, MEPC73 Places Luminultra’s B-Qua in Pole Position

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Until now, there was no requirement to prove that treated waters were compliant with the rules. Only a ballast water treatment plant’s electrical and automation systems and physical parameters were checked during the commissioning process.

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BLOC and GoodFuels Marine Announce World’s First Bunker Delivery Using Blockchain Tech

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

GoodFuels Marine, the world's first supplier of sustainable low carbon marine fuels, and blockchain technology and governance experts Blockchain Labs for Open Collaboration (BLOC), have successfully completed the world’s first bunker delivery and transaction using blockchain technology.