Ship Efficiency Weekly 23 August 2015

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Smart Ships, Seamless Connectivity And Big Data

In this week’s spotlight, Fathom delve deeper into the world of maritime connectivity and explore the hype behind the buzz words ‘smart ships’, ‘digital ships’ and ‘big data’.

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WHO’S DOING WHAT? Click to find out…

– Evergreen Orders Advanced Eco-Boxships

– Maersk Line To Use Route Optimisation Software

– Fincantieri Announces Partnership For Future Ship Concepts

IN THE NEWS THIS WEEK:

Shortlisted Finalists Announced For The Ship Efficiency Awards 2015

Fathom have announced the finalists for the Ship Efficiency Awards 2015. The award winners will be presented at a ceremony hosted by Lloyd’s Register on 9 September 2015 as part of Ship Efficiency: The Event 2015.

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Ballast-Free, Fuel Efficient Boxship Design Unveiled

Ship design group Deltamarin’s new containership designs are reportedly the ‘best-in-class’ design in terms of cargo capacity, flexibility and fuel economy. The first state-of-the-art container ship of its series, the A.Delta2300, has recently been introduced by the company.

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Report: Shore Power to Become Most Impactful Tool in Making Ports More Energy Efficient

A new report by Navigant Research forecasts that shore power will become the “most impactful tool in making ports more energy efficient.”

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Making Bulbous Bow Optimisations Future-Proof

Many ship owners and operators are turning to bulbous bow retrofits to increase their ships’ energy efficiency. DNV GL has developed a new tool as part of the ECO Retrofit service to support the industry in tailoring retrofit projects to the future needs of their fleet.

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Fuel Switching System Receives MAN Approval

Lemag, Lehmann & Michels has received a letter of no objection from MAN Diesel & Turbo for the use of its automatic CONTROLmag fuel switching system with MAN engines.

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