Marine
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Sustainable Cost Effective Green Technology Towards Emission Reductions in Container Terminal & ports Operations
Dr. Mustafa El Nahass, The technical solutions to create green container terminals and ports, in view of the increased volume of containers and competition with emphasis placed on the role of strategic thinking and planning to meet the demands of the growth, which increases equipment needs combined with…
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How do you starting and stopping generators on a ship ?
A generator on a ship is known as the heart of the ship. It is that life-line which supports each and every function of the ship. Generator of the ship requires special care, attention, and maintenance for its effective and economic running. Moreover, when it comes to operating a…
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Zero-Emissions Equipment To Terminals in port of Long Beach
In recognition of California Clean Air Day, the Port of Long Beach on Wednesday announced the demonstration of hydrogen- and electric-powered cargo-handling equipment at two shipping terminals, in pursuit of its goal to become the world’s first zero-emissions seaport. The new equipment was purchased through a $5.3 million grant from…
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Hapag-Lloyd Ships change there a Arctic Sea Routes
German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd will not use the Arctic shipping passages which are now open as the sea ice in the Arctic is melting. “Hapag-Lloyd does not use the Northwest Passage or the Northeast Passage as shipping routes right now, nor are there any plans to do so in the…
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THE OCEAN CLEANUP SUCCESSFULLY CATCHES PLASTIC
After one year of testing, we have succeeded in developing a self-contained system in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch that is using the natural forces of the ocean to passively catch and concentrate plastic, thereby confirming the most important principle behind the cleanup concept that was first presented…
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News : Wärtsilä Hybrid Upgrade solution to enhance efficiency & sustainability for offshore vessel
The technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to engineer, supply, and commission a hybrid propulsion system for an offshore sector vessel. Norway-based Eidesvik AS has contracted Wärtsilä to carry out the upgrade project on its ‘Viking Neptun’ construction vessel. The order was placed in August 2019. This latest order follows…
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Wärtsilä simulators provide advanced training at newly inaugurated Portuguese facility
The technology group Wärtsilä has supplied advanced technology simulators providing realistic hands-on training at a new facility in Portugal. The training centre is developed and run by the Port Authority for the ports of Douro, Leixōes and Viana do Castelo (APDL), and was inaugurated in the end of July at…
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