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Annual MP Conference leads the way for shipowner attendance The 2010 Annual Marine Propulsion Conference, in association with Rolls-Royce, attracted 28 shipowner representatives to this year’s event, a 16.7 per cent increase on 2009. The conference, held...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Cunard celebrates Queen Elizabeth float-out A series of ceremonies held at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard near Trieste in January marked the float-out of Cunard’s latest cruise ship, Queen Elizabeth. The first ceremony involved ...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Bureau Veritas upgrades maritime web portal Classification society Bureau Veritas has upgraded its dedicated maritime website to make it easier for the shipping industry to keep up with changes to statutory and class requirements. At the same t...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Offshore crew entertainment gets an upgrade CapRock Communications has introduced a new fully-managed ‘infotainment’ system for the offshore oil and gas market. Building on the company’s existing crew welfare solutions, the ne...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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IBIA clarifies EU directive on port sulphur limits In an attempt to ease the apparent confusion currently surrounding implementation of EU directive 2005/33/EC, the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has taken steps to dispel rumours rel...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Finn edge of the wedge Adjusting to ‘fundamental changes in the market’ and the need to stay competitive, Wärtsilä plans to reduce its manufacturing capacity in Europe and move most auxiliary engine an...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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VSAT network management tool revamped Better performance, scalability, usability, new functionality and better cross-browser support are among some of the key enhancements to SatManage, the industry leading satcoms network management soft...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Battery back-up on biggest scale Advances in battery technology are expected to contribute to future commercial and naval vessel power sources. Space and weight constraints, however, will prevent some land-based systems from going to...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Shipyard to become greenfield site Denmark’s Odense Steel Shipyard (OSS) is planned to evolve into a major green energy knowledge centre and wind turbine manufacturer with funding from a consortium of Danish businessmen. The fund...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Middle East takes strict stance on VSAT operation Shipowners with vessels serving the Arabian Gulf need to be aware of new rules imposed by national authorities that have a significant impact on the use of VSAT in this region New rules in the Middle...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Predicting future usage is key to upgrading satcoms One of the greatest challenges facing shipowners considering whether or not to revamp their shipboard systems is assessing how business and related communications requirements will change in the futur...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Re-assessing the nuclear option Rising fuel oil prices and the probable introduction of either a carbon emissions trading scheme or related taxation have encouraged Lloyd’s Register to revisit the technical challenges of nucle...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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London forum debates burning issues The maritime industry faces a different set of challenges than it did in 2008 when the first Annual Marine Propulsion Conference took place. However the spirit of the conference continues to place the...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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Graceful roaming maintains onboard network connection Automatic roaming between different satellites can significantly improve the performance of onboard networks, especially when dealing with overlapping VSAT footprints or blending FleetBroadband and VS...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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IT ensures a high-quality service on MSC Splendida MSC Splendida is the second Fantasia-class vessel to join the expanding fleet of leading European cruise line, MSC Cruises. The new arrival incorporates a broad range of latest generation IT systems f...Read more: Riviera Martime Media
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