Ship Efficiency Weekly – The Essential News – 18 Jan 2015

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Who’s Doing What:

• ​Interlake Steamship Company Choose Scrubbers for ECA Compliance

• ​Pacific Basin adopts DNV GL’s ShipManager

• Horizon Lines Secures ECA Waiver to Pursue Scrubber Installations

In The News This Week:

Harald Lone, Newport Shipping Group’s Chairman and CEO has confirmed that vessels under the company’s management will continue to operate sustainably.

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The 240-metre-long, 1, 500-ropax vessel Stena Germanica will be the world’s first ever methanol-powered sea vessel.

Approval and classification will be from Lloyd’s Register.

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Wärtsilä Corporation (Wärtsilä) has announced that its fuel-saving X62 two-stroke engines are now ready for full market availability following successful testing.

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ExxonMobil has expanded its supply of Premium Heavy Distillate Marine ECA 50 (HDME 50) fuel to Hamburg.

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Marine insurer Skuld has issued a new advisory reminding owners and charterers to stay updated on ISO fuel standards in light of ECA sulphur limits.

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