Motor Ship 1998 - Abstracts

Motor Ship 1998
TitleSubjectAuthors
A breath of fresh air: crews may never need to escape from a smoke-filled engine room, but they have to be prepared in case a problem occurs.(breathing apparatus5)Transportation industry 
A high-speed case for steel and diesels.(Project Pecan explores high-speed ferry design)Transportation industry 
An industry on a wave.(Repairing in Spain)(Spain's shipbuilding/repair industry)Transportation industry 
A spate of large cruise ship refits.(includes related articles on several cruise ships)Transportation industry 
A time of great change.(Ship Repair: A Motor Ship Supplement)(includes related article on the conversion of the Noah's Arc passenger ship)(privatization of the Elefsis ship yard)Transportation industry 
Brazil needs ships.(shipbuilding industry in Brazil)Transportation industry 
China in transition: recent changes have given new impetus to Chinese yards to improve productivity.(Special Supplement: China Review)Transportation industry 
Clipper Viking: a new class of gas tankers.(Ship Report)Transportation industry 
Cosco sets new course. (China Ocean Shipping Company)(includes related articles)(Special Supplement: China Review)(Company Profile)Transportation industry 
Currency boosts orders.(includes related articles on several shipyards)(effects of the decline in the value of won to Korean shipyards)(Cover Story)Transportation industry 
Cylinder honing.(includes related article on honing systems from Brush Research, Chris-Marine and Wakefield)(the advantages of honing the cylinder liner of marine engines)Transportation industry 
Deeper dumper.(includes related article on Tideway)(construction of a dumping vessel by Tideway and Boskalis)Transportation industry 
Delivery highlights success.(Carnival Cruise Lines Elation: The World's First Azipod Cruise Liner)(delivery of the cruise ship Elation to Carnival Cruise Lines Inc)Transportation industry 
Developing a frontline VLCC.(Hyundai Heavy Industries)Transportation industry 
Elation provides test for Azipods.(Carnival Cruise Lines Elation: The World's First Azipod Cruise Liner)(passenger ship and its revolutionary propulsion system)Transportation industry 
Expansion benefits.(includes related article on the UK yards)(shipyard Cammell Laird)Transportation industry 
Fast relief from faulty fuel.(testing and marine services company Lintec)Transportation industry 
Finance underpins price.(includes related articles on well-known Polish shipping market)(Poland's shipyards become more competitive)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
Fisher goes back to basics. (Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd.'s design of its three double-hulled product tanker Thames Fisher)Transportation industry 
Fit for further use?(Lubs)(the need for a thorough analysis of lubricating oils)Transportation industryTorbjorn Lie
Gas carriers struck by Asian 'flu.'.(Gas Carriers)(includes related articles on gas carrier orders from Asia)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
Good reasons to repair in Spain.(Repairing in Spain)(shipbuilding and repair)Transportation industry 
How to enjoy Spain.(Repairing in Spain)(entertainment in Spain while visiting shipyards)Transportation industry 
Humidity reduces NOx.(Humid Air Motor decreases NOx emissions on ships)Transportation industry 
Hybrid promises high speed with low power.(23m-fast ferry prototype from SES Europe AS)Transportation industry 
Korean yards talk down crisis. (Korean shipbuilding industry affected by economic crisis in the country)Transportation industry 
Large yards extend offshore references.(Ship Repair: A Motor Ship Supplement)Transportation industry 
Low prices attract high work volumes.(includes related articles on several ship repair companies)(Turkish and Black Sea shipyards)Transportation industry 
Moisture control.(marine industry)Transportation industry 
More options, less choice.(increase in marine diesel engine models continues despite fewer engine manufacturers)Transportation industry 
Mythical muses and spaces create ambience.(Carnival Cruise Lines Elation: The World's First Azipod Cruise Liner)(interiors of the passenger ship Elation)Transportation industry 
Oil majors place a premium on safety. (tanker owners pay for safety and environmental protection)Transportation industry 
Pan-United shows Eternal strengths.(double-hulled tanker 'Eternal 1' completed by Pan-United Shipyard of Singapore)Transportation industry 
Pivotal debate.(tips on choosing rudder bearings)Transportation industry 
Plenty of orders.(The Netherlands)(includes related articles on Dutch shipbuilders)(the shipbuilding industry of The Netherlands)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
P&O's 'Grand Princess' makes its debut.(P&O Princess Cruises launches world's largest cruise ship)Transportation industry 
Predicting sea states.(using radar to measure sea state)Transportation industry 
Privatisation gets underway in Romania.(includes related article on the Romanian and Bulgarian shipbuilding sectors)(shipbuilding industry)Transportation industry 
Propac improves propulsion efficiency.(Wartsila NSD's PropacRudder)(Evaluation)Transportation industry 
Reforms set to ease shipping costs.(Germany)(includes related articles on German shipping lines)(German shipping industry reforms)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
Replacing crankshafts.(Goltens Dubai renews a damaged crankshaft)Transportation industry 
Safety and economy are priorities.(Ship Report)(Saga Petroleum's floating production, storage and offloading vessel 'Varg')Transportation industry 
Safety standards.(Carnival Cruise Lines Elation: The World's First Azipod Cruise Liner)(safety features on the passenger ship Elation)Transportation industry 
Sample security.(Fuel Samples)(equipment for taking bunker fuel samples)Transportation industry 
Scars are healing in Germany.(Germany)(includes related articles on the country's shipyards)(recovery of the German shipbuilding industry)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
Second-generation tin-frees advance.(Ship Repair: A Motor Ship Supplement)(antifouling polymers)Transportation industry 
Self-discharging dredgers enter aggregates trade.Transportation industry 
Self unloading solutions.(Mjellem and Karlsen's belt unloading system)Transportation industry 
Shuttle tanker starts multi-purpose role.Transportation industry 
Smaller yards working flat out.(Ship Repair: A Motor Ship Supplement)(includes related articles on the lifting operations at Kuwait Shipbuilding and Repairyard Co and the installation of a new graving dock in Ajman)(the Middle East shipbuilding industry)Transportation industry 
Spain's privatization process gets under way.(includes related article on overseas success of Spain's shipbuilders)(shipbuilding industry)Transportation industry 
Specialisation is the key.(United Kingdom)(includes related articles of the country's shipbuilders)(the UK shipbuilding industry)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
Speed is of the essence.(roll on-roll off passenger/vehicle ferries)Transportation industry 
Speedy steering gear transplants.(Ulstein Frydenbo replaces its ram-type steering gear with a rotary vane gear)Transportation industry 
Systems competence offsets Asian losses.(Germany)(includes related article on major industry contracts)(cooperation between German marine equipment suppliers)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
The best choice.(Repairing in Spain)(Spain as ship repair center)Transportation industry 
The millenium bug is not alone.(Software)(other potential information technology problems besides Y2K)Transportation industry 
The Millenium time bomb.(year 2000 millenium bug to affect marine electronic systems)Transportation industry 
The third force forges forward.(includes related article on the Catalonia ferry's Caterpillar engines)(Caterpillar purchases MaK Motoren)Transportation industry 
Thrusters assume new roles.(use of thrusters for ship propulsion)Transportation industry 
Tunnel vision.(Thrusters)(resiliently mounted thrusters for cruise ships)Transportation industryKnut Andresen
Two FPSO conversion projects for A&P.(Ship Repair: A Motor Ship Supplement)(A and P Group production director shares insight on FPSO projects)Transportation industry 
Unseen yet indispensable to success.(Carnival Cruise Lines Elation: The World's First Azipod Cruise Liner)(includes related articles on Elation's Azipod propulsion, remote control and monitoring)(passenger ship Elation's machinery)Transportation industry 
Windows lead the way forward.(use of Windows NT in the shipbuilding industry)Transportation industry 
Yards increase capacity. (China)(includes related articles)(Special Supplement: China Review)Transportation industry 
Yards weather crisis.(SE Asia)(includes related articles on the merger of Keppel Corporation Ltd. and Hitachi Zosen Singapore Ltd. and the Asian currencies)(the Asian shipbuilding industry)(Industry Overview)Transportation industry 
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