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IMO and US Coast Guard approval for Bulker Solution

IMO and US Coast Guard approval for Bulker Solution

(Posted on 29/01/21)

DESMI Ocean Guard A/S is pleased to announce that a new configuration of its well-known CompactClean BWMS has been approved by both the US Coast Guard and the Danish Maritime Authority. This configuration is named CompactClean Bulker and must be seen as an additional product line to the existing CompactClean product lines. It is...

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ClassNK updates “Guidelines for Remote Surveys”

(Posted on 29/01/21)

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released “Guidelines for Remote Surveys Ver. 2.0” including a class notation requirement for the ship with advance preparation for remote surveys.ClassNK has been working on the advancement of surveys using digital technology in line with its R&D roadmap and Digital Grand...

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 Caravel and Fleet sign the Neptune Declaration

Caravel and Fleet sign the Neptune Declaration

(Posted on 27/01/21)

The Caravel Group and Fleet Management have signed the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change. Developed by a taskforce of stakeholders from across the maritime value chain, the Neptune Declaration calls for a worldwide action to end the unprecedented crew change crisis caused by Covid-19.“Travel restrictions...

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ICS launches new flag state table

ICS launches new flag state table

(Posted on 25/01/21)

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published the latest Flag State Performance Table (2020/2021) which finds that many of the largest flag states – including the Marshall Islands, Hong Kong (China), Singapore as well as the Bahamas and Cyprus– continue to perform to an exceptionally high standard, with traditional...

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RightShip and INTERCARGO new quality standard

RightShip and INTERCARGO new quality standard

(Posted on 25/01/21)

RightShip and INTERCARGO have announced the launch of an important new quality standard for the dry bulk sector, DryBMS. The standard will be governed by a new NGO to be established later this year and will support the improvement of safety in the dry bulk segment.INTERCARGO represents the interests of quality dry bulk shipowners...

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Chevron keeps ships sailing amid VLSFO challenges

Chevron keeps ships sailing amid VLSFO challenges

(Posted on 19/01/21)

Chevron Marine Lubricants has helped ship owner customers identify and manage a distinctive engine condition challenge associated with the widespread switch to low-sulphur fuels.Some ship owners using very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) have reported build-up of red deposits on piston crowns and top edges, sometimes combined with...

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