The quest for ballast - free ships

Article Abstract:

The various ballast water treatment systems used till date do not provide a complete solution to controlling non-indigenous aquatic species. Therefore specialists in motor industry now concentrate on developing ballast free ships. An analysis on designing a V-shaped based ballast free VLCC tanker hull, using a thorough flow system and the merit of Manomaran idea is presented.

United Kingdom, Motors and generators, Product Development, Market Research & Product Development, Methods, Hulls (Naval architecture), Ballast (Ships), Motor industry, Time to market

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Same hull, increased capacity

Article Abstract:

The design specifications and capacity of the latest ship built by Flensburger, a German ship builder is detailed. The ship is up to the mark with respect to the design and capacity.

Germany, Ship Building and Repairing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Capacity, Shipbuilding industry, Ships

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