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Oil spill prevention and response

Cleaner Seas March 6, 2023

Oil spill prevention and response is a critical issue that requires constant attention and vigilance. The impact of an oil spill can be devastating to the environment, the economy, and public health. Therefore, it is essential to have effective prevention measures in place, as well as a robust

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BV to deliver independent certification to the first floating wind project in the Celtic Sea

Cleaner Seas January 25, 2022

Paris-La Défense, France – January 19th, 2022: Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has been selected to undertake the project certification of Erebus, the first offshore windfarm in the Celtic Sea, in Wales (UK) and one of the largest floating offshore wind projects in the world. Located 44km from the […]

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F.A. Vinnen & Co. Has Placed Its Entire Fleet With Verifavia Shipping And Rina For IHM Services

Cleaner Seas September 2, 2021

Verifavia Shipping will conduct IHM surveys in line with the terms of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR) and the Hong Kong (HK) International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships

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Bureau Veritas Solutions: The Industry Should Embrace the Benefits of Ship Recycling Best Practices

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

BVS, with a network of trained experts world-wide, provides ship owners, ship managers and ship recycling facilities with a full scope of services to support compliance.

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Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Orders Compressors to Pipelay Vessel

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

TMC will supply a major marine compressed air system consisting of 4 x working air compressors, 4 x desiccant air dryers, 2 x instrument air compressors and desiccant air dryers, 4 x starting air compressors, 4 x high pressure compressors for the vessel’s tensioning system, plus 4 x high pressure air dryers.

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DNV-GL Type Aproval Awarded To Chelsea Technologies For Sea Sentry Wash Water Monitor

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Chelsea Technologies, a world leader in the design and manufacture of sensors for the maritime sector, and a Sonardyne company, has announced that its Sea Sentry wash water monitoring system for ship exhaust gas cleaning systems has been awarded type approval by DNV-GL.

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SMM 2018 Hamburg: Green Shipping on the Rise

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

New, stricter environmental regulations are forcing the shipping industry to take action. At SMM 2018, exhibitors will present future-proof technologies. At the concurrent environmental conference Global Maritime Environmental Congress (gmec), experts will discuss challenges and opportunities facing the industry. A new theme route will guide fair visitors to cruise-related

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Technical And Material Impact on Shipowners as High-Sulphur Fuel Ban Takes Place

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Finland-based exhaust gas cleaning pioneer Langh Tech has explained how last week’s decision to prohibit the carriage of non-compliant fuel oil will have a material and technical impact on commercial ship operations.

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Water Lubricated Propeller Shaft Bearing System, COMPAC, Nominated for Green4Sea Award

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Water lubricated propeller shaft bearing system, COMPAC, has been nominated for the 2018 Green4Sea Technical Award. The Green4Sea award is presented to those companies that have made a significant technological breakthrough or have made a significant contribution in any aspect of environmental maritime activity. 

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Use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the Maritime Industries

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

With the call to fight against climate change and all the efforts to go green, there’s a need for the maritime industry to look beyond conventional fuels. This is especially true with environmental regulations becoming stricter than ever.