In this week’s spotlight we examine how shipping’s ability to handle ‘big data’ will enable ‘ship intelligence’ to transform the way in which ships are operated in the future.
Silverstream Technologies and Shell have announced the success of a sea trial that tested the application of the Silverstream® air lubrication system on the 40, 000DWT product tanker MT Amalienborg.
The 1 January 2015 0.1% sulphur limit in Emission Control Areas (ECAs) has driven demand for scrubbers (the growth of exhaust gas cleaning systems) in 2014, according to Alfa Laval.
The Liberian Registry has announced the launch of a green ship initiative to ensure the Liberian Flag fleet remains at the top of environmental compliance.
