Capt. RobinOct 21, 20185 min readShip Resistance Evaluation, Modern Methods.Modern methods available for ship resistance evaluation are based on CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics). However, there are four basic...
Capt. RobinOct 21, 20186 min readLining up a Ships Propeller ShaftIt is seemingly easy to visualise a ship from the design drawings. And it is equally tough to turn the drawings into steel in a shipyard....
Capt. RobinOct 2, 20185 min readWill Shipping Face Another Perfect Storm?Many events hearlded changes in our world, one of which was a coming sea change in the world-wide manufacturing industry. History is...
Capt. RobinSep 29, 20181 min readWärtsilä HY Hybrid Power Module Gets Further Validation With AiP From ABSThe technology group Wärtsilä’s hybrid power module, the innovative Wärtsilä HY, has been granted Approval in Principle (AIP) by ABS, a...
Capt. RobinSep 25, 20182 min readKongsberg To Supply Integrated Technology For Innovative New Heavy Lift Crane VesselKongsberg Maritime has secured an approx. US $13 million contracts to equip a new heavy-lift crane vessel for Offshore Heavy Transport...
Capt. RobinSep 25, 20188 min readWhat is Alternate Marine Power (AMP) or Cold Ironing?Alternate Maritime Power or AMP is an anti-pollution measure which helps in reducing air pollution generated from diesel generators by...
Capt. RobinSep 13, 20182 min readHöegh Proves Its RoRo Solutions To Be Best Fit For Breakbulk Units Recently Höegh Autoliners India transported a 94.3 MT Mill Shell for a cement plant project in Mali Senegal. The customer was looking for...
Capt. RobinSep 13, 20182 min readSovcomflot Orders Next Gen Large-Capacity Tankers From ZvezdaDuring the 4th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) signed a set of agreements with Rosneft, Zvezda Shipbuilding...
Capt. RobinSep 13, 20182 min readGenco Shipping Acquires High Spec Capesize And Ultramax VesselsGenco Shipping & Trading Limited (“Genco” or the “Company”) announced that it has taken delivery of the Genco Defender and the Genco...
Capt. RobinSep 10, 20183 min readStena Line Introduces First AI-Assisted VesselAs a central part of Stena Line’s efforts to reduce fuel consumption and minimise environmental impact, the company is now running a...
Capt. RobinSep 5, 20183 min readNew Rolls-Royce Health Management System Offers Deeper Insight Into System And Machinery PerformanceRolls-Royce continues to develop its ship intelligence offerings to the market, and now introduces a pioneering new solution for Health...
Capt. RobinSep 4, 20183 min readPort state control to focus on ship emissions.The agreement by major PSC regimes to conduct concentrated inspection campaigns on compliance with MARPOL Annex VI on the prevention of...
Capt. RobinSep 3, 20182 min readWärtsilä Part Of Industry Consortium To Develop State-Of-The-Art Container VesselThe technology group Wärtsilä is a party to an agreement made between leading marine industry players to collaborate in developing new...
Capt. RobinSep 3, 20183 min readWorld’s First LNG Powered Cruise Ship AIDAnova Officially Named“AIDAnova’s naming ceremony was a special event in a special place: We are delighted that we were able to stage the AIDA Open Air in...
Capt. RobinSep 1, 20182 min readGolden Energy Chooses Rolls-Royce Battery System For Two Offshore VesselsRolls-Royce Commercial Marine has received an order to deliver a battery-powered energy system for two offshore vessels (PSVs) operated...
Capt. RobinSep 1, 20183 min readWorld’s First Retrofitting Of Four LPG-Propelled Dual-Fuel Engines AnnouncedAlfa Laval has a unique depth of expertise in marine fuel treatment, encompassing not just fuel separators but the whole chain from...
Capt. RobinSep 1, 20182 min readWorld’s First Retrofitting Of Four LPG-Propelled Dual-Fuel Engines AnnouncedBW LPG announced that it has signed contracts including future options for the delivery and retrofitting of four LPG-propelled dual-fuel...
Capt. RobinSep 1, 20187 min readThe Corinth Canal: A Narrow Man-Made Shipping CanalThere are a number of man-made canals across the world, built to cut short the route of ships. Such canals, including the Panama, the...
