A lifejacket range has been introduced by Survitec. It has a minimum of 150 Newton buoyancy. The safety and performance it provides is way more than the regulatory requirements. Due the rising trend to raise the capacity of lifejacket onboard in the cruise shipping sector, the existing Premier lifejacket range has been re-engineered to increase…
Port Of Antwerp Pioneers First Eco-Friendly Solar Concentrator Farm Project On the 23rd of October, the first solar concentrator farm in the European process industry was inaugurated in Port of Antwerp. The solar reflectors have been installed by Azteq that is a Genk-based energy company for the logistics company Adpo. The installation is a part…
The reduction of emission of CO2 in Belgium by 80% by 2050 in comparison to the levels of 2005 is a big challenge. Hydrogen is one of the key elements in the solutions that will help achieve the target. Deme, Engie, Exmar, Fluxys, Port of Antwerp, Port of Zeebrugge and WaterstofNet have come together. A…
The new 5G wireless technology was revealed by APM Terminals at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona this week. This will help in the usage of V2X communication in which the information is moved between vehicles and other entities that can have an impact on it. During his presentation, named, “5G in a…
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has been awarded the Approval In Principle (AIP) by ABS for the X-Reli LNG Boil Off Gas Expander which is the part of the Expansion Re-Liquefaction System of SHI. SHI says that the X-Reli System is made for the application of low and medium pressure. According to SHI, this will provide…
Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (SHI) has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for the settlement of investigation relating to the payment of commission. This was regarding the 2007 contract of the company in order to build a drill ship for a subsidiary of Pride International Inc. (Pride). The contract was…
For the digitalization of operations of the fleet, Anglo-Eastern has joined hands Wärtsilä. The technology solution that will be given to the global fleet of the Hong Kong-based ship manager that consists of over 600 vessels will help in the planning and execution of full voyage and will also keep a check on the performance…
Seabourn which is one of the finest ultra luxury cruise line of the world has crossed yet another milestone by completing the ice model test for the PC-6 rated hull of its new ship, Seabourn Venture. The test was done at a large indoor testing basin Aker Arctic, Finland. The test gives proven and proper…
The NYK Group has agreed to a joint research agreement relating to the development of advanced contidion bases maintenance (CBM). This is a new maintenance and management method for autonomous ships and it has also started verifying while the ship operation is actually going on. The machinery plant data that comes from various sensors will…
A white paper has been published by ABPmer and the British Ports Association which shows how master planning can help in the growth of coastal regions and help ports communicate their plans and visions to stakeholders. Addressing the importance of port industry as an economic driver, the paper aims to help local, regional and national…
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