Asia News
Jan 2016
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The C.S. Bright features environmental-friendly specifications to cut CO2 emissions, such as a rudder bulb fin to enhance propulsion efficiency and low-friction ship-bottom paint.
Jan 2016
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The 92 DWT tonne Sunway Maru is reported to have leaked oil following the collision with a 437 DWT aggregates carrier, the Daifuku Maru No 8, in Tokyo Bay.
Jan 2016
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The company has acquired a 75 tonne bollard pull tug as part of a change in business strategy to get into ‘niche’ sectors.
Jan 2016
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Japanese weather service company, Weathernews, and Nippon Yusen are developing solutions using Internet of Things technology which will be able to monitor fuel consumption.
Jan 2016
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From 15 January 2016, the MPA will be granting an additional 10% concession for boxships calling at the port, if they are carrying out cargo operations with a port stay of no more than five days.
Jan 2016
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Sales at the South East Asian bunker hub during 2015 broke the 45 million metric tonnes (mt) mark (45.2 million mt), easily beating the previous high of 43.2 mt set in 2011.
Jan 2016
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Far East Development Corporation, JSC, and Krasnoyyarsk LLC have agreed a deal which will see the construction of an 18,000 tonne-capacity petroleum storage facility at Kamchatka Krai.
Jan 2016
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A trial onboard a ferry to assess the fuel-saving potential of a water and fuel emulsion has shown a 3% to 5% reduction in fuel consumption.
Jan 2016
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HiLoad LNG’s proposed Floating Regas Dock (FRD) has provisions for delivering bunkers to LNG-ready vessels, the company’s deputy CEO, Lars Ødeskaug, tells Bunkerspot.
Jan 2016
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‘The ship’s fuel consumption is about 6 tonnes per day lower than the non-eco design vessels.’