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Making pods predictable

Article Abstract:

The MetalSCAN system is a real-time, on-line full flow oil debris monitoring system, which detects ferrous and non-ferrous particles that passes through the sensor. This system is designed to detect and quantify metallic particles carried within the oil system and has proved effective in triggering maintenance alerts before the components break or fail.

Author: Langdon, Mark
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2003
United States, General services, Facilities & equipment, Measuring & controlling devices, not elsewhere classified, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, Metal Detectors, Usage, Safety and security measures, Equipment and supplies

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Rules that need tweaking

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After having used double-hull tankers for over a decade. The industry is ready to compile information and analyze it to get a clear picture of the problem areas, so that the new joint tanker rule can be addressed with some perspective and changes if required can be implemented.

Author: Langdon, Mark
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation

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IMO acts while IACS argues

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Issues are presented concerning the ban which has been put into effect by the International Maritime Organization over the use of single hull tankers. The extent of shipping affected by these regulations is discussed.

Author: Langdon, Mark
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
Design and construction, International Maritime Organization, Cargo ships

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Subjects list: Shipping industry, Tankers, Tankers (Ships), Laws, regulations and rules
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