A bulk carrier docks at Santa Marta port in Colombia, where seafarers fear infection by port staff and dock workers when they board vessels for routine inspections [Credit: Stanislaw]
BW LNG’s new ME-GI LNG carrier undergoing gas trials
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BW Pavilion Aranthera is one of nine newbuilds ordered from DSME with high-pressure dual-fuel ME-GI propulsion (image: BW LNG)
15 Jun 2020by John Snyder
Due for delivery this year by South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), BW LNG’s newest LNG carrier, BW Pavilion Aranthera, is undergoing gas trials
Designated Hull 2491, BW Pavilion Aranthera is BW LNG’s fifth newbuilding in a series of nine newbuilds on order from DSME yard in South Korea with MAN Energy Solutions’ ME-GI propulsion and reliquefaction system, according to a social media post by the company.
Singapore-based BW LNG reported its high-pressure, dual-fuel, two-stroke ME-GI propulsion vessels have a fuel consumption saving potential compared to previous generations of tri-fuel diesel-electric (TFDE) and steam vessels of 35% and 50% respectively. “This coupled
SHIPPING MARKET REVIEW
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OMI.Una nueva alianza que facilitará la digitalización marítima
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Una nueva alianza que facilitará la digitalización marítima
27/04/2020
Cuando los buques entran y salen de los puertos, la información vital sobre cargas, mercancías peligrosas, tripulaciones, detalles de embarcaciones y muchas otras cosas debe intercambiarse con las autoridades en tierra. En virtud del Convenio de facilitación de la OMI, ahora se exige a las autoridades públicas que establezcan sistemas para que todo esto ocurra digitalmente.
Un nuevo acuerdo firmado entre la OMI y varias otras entidades facilitará un mayor grado de digitalización marítima. Se trata del acuerdo de asociación cubre la actualización del modelo de datos de referencia de la OMI, que es un elemento clave del Compendio de la OMI sobre facilitación y comercio electrónico, un manual técnico para desarrolladores de software en
Sea crew change restrictions endanger workers and supply chains
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Thousands of seafarers are stranded at sea at increased risk of COVID-19 - or trapped onshore unable to earn a living.