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U.S. Navy Wants New Ideas to Save Energy

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has released a new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) (N00167-13-BAA-01) seeking innovative concepts from industry (maritime and non-maritime) and academia that…

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Noon Fuel Reports Don't Cut It Says NAPA

NAPA asserts that traditional noon reports don’t give the quantity or quality of data needed by owners in modern shipping. NAPA, a maritime software house for ship design and operations point out that bunker fuel…

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Maritime & Offshore Technology: Papers Invited

Europort 2013 issues a call for papers for its Advanced Technology Conferences, November 5-8, 2013 in Rotterdam. Organisers have invited leading national and international players to showcase the global industry’s…

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Clean the Hull by Flicking a Switch

Duke University engineers have developed a hull coating that dislodges bacteria when an electrical current is applied. The material works by physically moving at the microscopic level, knocking the bacteria away. This…

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Repeat Order for Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä was chosen to fit Exhaust Gas Cleaning system and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology. Wärtsilä signed a contract in December 2012 to provide a hybrid exhaust gas cleaning and SCR system. The systems…

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ABS Updates DPS Reguirements

ABS, a leading provider of classification services to the global offshore industry,releases the 'ABS Guide for Dynamic Positioning Systems'. The publication is seen as a significant update to present classification…