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Big Data predicts vessel performance
International Marine Coatings has published a new whitepaper which reveals the high degree of accuracy of its predictive Intertrac Vision tool to real life vessel operations by correlating to the speed loss of a globally trading VLCC vessel over a five-year docking period, in line with the principles of the ISO 19030 standard.
PPG unveils ultra low-friction, premium copper-free antifouling coating
Unique surface technology delivers significant emissions savings
Eastern Pacific Shipping makes first wind propulsion move with bound4blue eSAILs
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) to install three bound4blue eSAILs on Pacific Sentinel in Q4 2024
KMTC Ship Management saves a fortune with Accelleron engine optimisation software
KMTC Ship Management saves US$540,000 with Accelleron engine optimization software Tekomar XPERT
Marine carbon reduction technologies
The industry will need to accelerate investment in carbon capture technology if it is to achieve net zero by 2050. ABS, Value Maritime, Wärtsilä, ClassNK, LR and Alfa Laval are all involved in developing novel solutions to reduce carbon emissions
The March 2024 issue of DryDock magazine is now online
Read all the latest ship repair news in the March issue of DryDock magazine
Maritime battery guidance charges ahead
With the use of recent battery technology growing, advancements in safety regulations and standardisation hold the key to reviving the retrofit market, says Shaun White, Managing Director of Foreship
Face the Facts with Dave Skentelbery, CEO of Grand Bahama Shipyard
Despite a roller-coaster ride of natural disasters and a pandemic, Grand Bahama Shipyard is very much alive and thriving
Reducing risk in maintenance management
An integrated approach to maintenance scheduling and safety management can cut onboard risk and administrative inefficiency, explains ABS Wavesight Director of Product John Hathaway