Balancing green issues with safety

Article Abstract:

The issue of ballast discharge pollution and the release of potentially dangerous micro-organisms into the seas off costal regions is to be tackled by the introduction of new legislation and technological advances in ballast management systems.

Innovations, Environmental aspects, Ships, Ballast (Ships), Pollution control equipment

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Tanker designs strengthen safety and efficiency

Article Abstract:

Economic performance and safety are being improved by new double-hulled VLCCs and smaller tankers with twin skeg designs. An example of this is Stena's V-Max tanker which combines optimum safety with good cargo economy.

Product/Service Evaluation, Stena AB Group, V-Max VLCC (Ship)

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Tanker designs strengthen safety and efficiency

Article Abstract:

The 127 000 dwt Arco Endeavour has a double hull with independent engine rooms and twin screws. It is the first of a new generation of oil tankers to go into service with Polar Tankers Inc.

Polar Tankers INc., Arco Endeavour

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