Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. announces that it has commissioned a Shipping Optimization Study to be led by AMEC and involving end user shipping and stevedoring companies. The Study will supplement AMEC’s Marine Logistics report dated September 2011, the results of which were summarized in the Company’s Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) dated November 2, 2012. AMEC has [...]
The maritime-shipping industry has also been forced to contend with the key issues of energy efficiency and sustainability. Optimizing the trim of a ship is a good way to achieve lasting reductions in fuel consumption. In fact, trim optimization has been an object of investigation since the 1990s. Back then, forward-thinking German shipowners were using [...]
Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT), today announced its new Fuel Optimization Service to give ship operators the data they need to plan the most efficient voyages, manage total voyage costs, both pre-voyage and en-route, and easily report findings to management. AWT’s Fuel Optimization Service is initiated by a client request specifying the vessel’s full Charter [...]
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Major investments plans worth MYR1.9bn ($600m) have been revealed by Malaysia Marine & Heavy Engineering (MMHE), one of Malaysia’s top providers of marine engineering services, Seatrade reported Friday. The said investment would encompass the upcoming period of four years, targeting extensive yard optimization program which will enable MMHE to meet the growing demand for its [...]