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Alfa Laval PureSOx Saves Reederei H.-P. WEGENER Fuel Cost of Over a Thousand Days

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Reederei H.-P. WEGENER, a family-owned business with generations of experience in German coastal shipping, has found proven success with Alfa Laval PureSOx as the solution for meeting sulphur emission limits. In 1000 days of continuous scrubber operation on two of the container vessels it

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Port of Marseille Fos Awards Kelvin Hughes Second Phase VTS Radar System Contract

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Kelvin Hughes, a world leader in the design and supply of navigation and surveillance systems has been awarded the contract for the second phase of a radar system installation by the Port of Marseille Fos in Southern France. The Enfield-based company supplied five SBS-700 radar systems earlier this year that were integrated with the port's Vessel Traffic Management System

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Hoppe Marine: System Solutions for Smart Shipping

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

For decades, Hamburg-based Hoppe Marine has been known for innovative measuring and control systems on board. At SMM 2016 the internationally-positioned family-run company will also be presenting itself as a leading data integrator on vessels as a precondition for Smart Shipping and Big Data.

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Hamburg: The HUMMEL LNG Hybrid Barge in its Second Season

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The HUMMEL has for over one year been contributing to improved air quality at the port of Hamburg. Becker Marine Systems’ LNG Hybrid Barge will also be supplying lowemission power to the AIDAsol this year.

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Alfa Laval’s PureNOx Prime Water Treatment on Five Large Ethane Carriers

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

PureNOx Prime, Alfa Laval’s new PureNOx solution for water treatment in Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR), will be part of EGR systems on five very large ethane carriers (VLECs) to be operated by United Ethane Carriers (UEC). This major order from MAN Diesel & Turbo comes only a short time after PureNOx Prime was introduced to the market.

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AAL Melbourne Installs Plankton Collection Technology

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

AAL is supporting the Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science through the installation and carriage of a Continuous Plankton Recorder.

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Rapid Depth Measurements Provided by Planet Ocean

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Planet Ocean have received 10 Sea-Bird Scientific SBE-53 Bottom Pressure Recorders. These sensors offer unprecedented bottom-pressure recording capability.

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Alfa Laval Environmental Products Selected for the New Petrofac JSD6000

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Oil and gas industry service provider Petrofac has selected a range of Alfa Laval environmental products for the new Petrofac JSD6000.

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Are you using the best method for testing the water‐tightness of your hatches?

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Poor maintenance of hatch‐covers, seals and coamings, resulting in water entering a ship’s hold can lead to devastating consequences. Testing that hatch covers are weather‐tight is a fundamental requirement for preventing damage to cargo and ensuring the safety of a vessel and its crew. Ultrasonic testing is the preferred method of inspection by P&I Clubs […]

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World’s First Floating Tidal BlueTEC Platform

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

The first BlueTEC Tidal Energy platform was formally named by the Mayor of Texel, the Netherlands.