Shipping 2020 DNV
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Executive summary
Based on trends in the world economy and transport demand, marine regulations and technology, we have described four possible development paths as we move towards 2020, Scenarios A to D. These scenarios give input to a simulation model developed to assess likely technology investment in the world
fleet from 2012 to 2020.
Aboard a Cargo Colossus
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 October 2014 04:20
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Aboard a Cargo Colossus
NYtimes
By DANNY HAKIMOCT. 3, 2014
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Behemoth at Sea
In the chess match that has global powers looking for new ways to move goods around the world, the Mary Maersk and nine other sister ships are the biggest pieces.
Video by Erik Olsen on Publish Date October 3, 2014. Photo by Andrew Testa for The New York Times.
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A helicopter appeared in the sky over the North Sea.
It was 7 a.m. on a Wednesday this summer, and the helicopter circled in a wide arc before hovering above a ship traveling south at about 15 knots. At more than 1,300 feet
FLOTA DE COMERCIO DE FRANCIA -2014
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- Published on Monday, 06 October 2014 10:00
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N O T E L I M I N A I R E
En application du décret n° 2008680 du 9 juillet 2008 portant organisation de l’administration centrale du ministère de l’écologie, de l’énergie, du développement durable et de l’aménagement du territoire, et notamment le II de son article 5, la Mission de la Flotte de Commerce collecte les données concernant l’état de la flotte de commerce sous pavillon français et édite les documents statistiques selon une périodicité semestrielle.
La présente publication reprend le format de la précédente avec notamment des tableaux indiquant les régularisations d’opérations antérieures effectuées.
Pour tout renseignement concernant les données de ces tableaux : Direction Générale des Infrastructures, des Transports et de la Mer, Direction
UECC orders two Dual Fuel Liquefied Natural Gas PCTC
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UECC orders two Dual Fuel Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC) with 1A super Finnish/Swedish ice class
United European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, has signed a contract to construct two dual fuel LNG PCTCs.
The contract has been signed with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) and the vessels will be constructed at the NACKS shipyard in Nantong, China which is a joint venture between KHI and China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company. Deliveries of both the vessels will be in the second half of 2016.
The vessels will be 181 metres long with a 30 metre beam. Both the vessels will
The Unmanned Ghost Ships of the Future - Project MUNIN
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- Published on Thursday, 02 October 2014 15:48
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he Unmanned Ghost Ships of the Future - Project MUNIN
Scandinavian research organization SINTEF’s subsidiary MARINTEK believes that in about ten or twenty years most of the cargo ships sailing the globe will be unmanned. Seven other EU companies are into that in a pretty massive project called MUNIN.
The ocean is boring and dangerous