UK yards to get technical audit

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The technical competencies of UK shipyards are to be assessed by consultants First Marine International for the Shipbuilders & Shiprepairers Association. The audit aims to promote UK shipbuilding expertise to worldwide markets.

Ship and Boat Building and Repairing, Ship & Boat Building, Ship and Boat Building, United Kingdom, Finance, Transportation equipment industry, Shipbuilding industry, United Kingdom. Department of Trade and Industry, Ferries, Shipyards, Tugboats

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Benefits brought on the wind

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The development of ships powered by wind is being researched by Danish engineering consultants Pelmetic Knud E. Hansen, with a computer-generated model being published as part of their research work.

Research, Wind power

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Improved hull equals fuel savings

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The advantages of modified hull designs in saving fuel are detailed. An appropriate combination of this hull forms has proved to save 10 to 18 % fuel. Its applicability depends on the ship types.

Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Energy efficiency

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