JFM & Lancaster University Develop Advanced Mimic Condition Software
Mimic Monitoring and diagnostics signal processing for early detection of machinery fault situations.The mimic condition monitoring algorithm allows for studying time-frequency patterns, such as the operation of turbochargers, study of fuel usage, of certain...
Wilhelmsen Ropes In Timm AS
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is part of Wilhelmsen Maritime Services, a Wilh. Wilhelmsen group company. They have the capability to service 2200 ports in 125 countries worldwide and are known to be the world’s...
U.S. Regulations Prompt Shell to Abandon Alaskan Drilling Activities
The unpredictable Federal regulatory environment in offshore Alaska and the high costs associated with the project had forced Shell to cap and abandon a prospective Burger J exploration well where there are clear indications...
West Africa: Guidance To Members on Piracy
The UK P&I Club (“The UK Club”) is one of the leading shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurers. It had observed an increase in incidents in pirate activity from Somali to West Africa, particularly...
PROMAR Obtains The Second Damen PSV 3300
PROMAR manages a fleet of Multi-Purpose Supply Vessels and Fast Crew Boats which serve the global offshore marine industry. The company has a presence in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, providing top quality...
Torm Quits Dry Bulk Shipping sector
Transporting dry commodities like coal, timber and steel are not so profitable since the 2008 financial crisis forcing many dry bulk shipping firms to bankruptcy. Besides, as an extension of the crisis, many ships...
MAN Diesel & Turbo re-enters High Speed Engine Market with 175D.
In the seaport of Frederikshavn in Denmark, MAN operates a center of excellence for researching and developing combined and integrated propulsion systems. In addition, Frederikshavn is a service location where ships’ diesel engines are...
[Watch] The Impact of Weather Conditions on a Container Vessel
Skagen Maersk, a container vessel, was travelling from Suez Canal to Singapore where it met the huge waves. Marine Engineer Claus Tuxen recorded the clip on board the cargo vessel. The huge waves make...
LUKOIL launches iCOlube® in the UK
To optimize vessel’s engine performance and efficiency, LUKOIL Marine Lubricants developed the iCOlube® system that had its UK official launch on 8th September 2015 in London.
On a glorious evening in the UK capital, LUKOIL...
GasLog Signs Maintenance Agreement With Wärtsilä to Optimize It’s LNG Ships
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has signed an extensive Maintenance Agreement with the GasLog LNG Services Limited. This agreement is to ensure the reliability of operation of GasLog’s seven LNG...