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The "clean design" ship

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The new Millenium cruise ship is able to sail for five days without any emission into the sea due to advanced membrane filtration and disinfecting treatments. Air emissions have also been reduced with the use of gas turbines and a "dry-cleaning" system for flue gases.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
Environmental aspects, Marine pollution

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Full speed ahead

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The combination of propulsion pods and gas turbines in the new Millennium cruise ship, have significant operational advantages, such as eliminating the need for a rudder. Issues concerning the improved safety and efficiency as a result of this design are presented.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000

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Caterpillar to offer propulsion packages

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Caterpillar Motoren and Scana are to build integrated propulsion systems for shipbuilders and ship owners. The range will include M20, M25, M32 and M43 engines capable of 1,140kW (1,528bhp) to 8,100kW (10,858bhp) power.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing, Pumps and pumping equipment, Water Jet Propulsion Units, Product information, Contracts, Industrial equipment industry, Power transmission equipment industry, Shipbuilding industry, Caterpillar Motoren GmbH und Company KG, SCANA Corp., SCG

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Subjects list: United States, Design and construction, Cruise ships, Innovations, Ship propulsion, Marine propulsion systems
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