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Caterpillar, Peterson Repower Harley Tugboats
Replacing the prime engine in a seafaring vessel to meet modern emissions laws can be a major challenge. For many vessel owners, the option to retrofit existing engines is an attractive alternative to implement compliant…
Caterpillar to Launch Two EPS Tier 4 Marine Engines
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems will unveil its United States EPA Tier 4 power solutions for vessels using engines over 2,000 kW at the 2013 International Workboat Show The first engine platforms to be rolled out as…
ETI's UltraBurn Gets Favorable Feedback
Emissions Technology, Inc. (ETI) of Houston, Texas draws attention to significant fuel saving and emission reducttion reported by two ferry operators using their UltraBurn® Combustion Catalyst System. The ferry vessels…
GE to Power, Propel Indian Diesel-Electric Research Ship
India continues to grow as a global center of technological excellence, accounting for 10% of research and development and home to five of the top 10 science and technology schools in Asia. Govt of India, having a…
AET Order Two Eco-friendly VLCC's
Tankship owner-operator, AET, has named two VLCC newbuildings at the DSME shipyard in Korea. One vessel (Eagle Verona) will be delivered immediately with the other (Eagle Versailles) following in December 2013. Both…
Automated Systems Simplify Regulatory Compliance
Shipping industry turns to automated systems that minimize the time, money and people required to keep in compliance with myriad of environmental regulations Tough new air pollution regulations for the maritime industry…
SHIPPINGInsight Conference Convenes This Month
Executives from 20 shipping companies and 40 expert panelists will share case studies on improving efficiency in ship operations with an expected 100 registered delegates at the 2013 SHIPPINGInsight Fleet Optimization…
Bunker Industry Supports 2015 Fuel Availability Review
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) says it supports the UK government’s call for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to bring forward its review of the availability of 0.50% sulphur fuel. As…