EU Bill to Cut Ship-Borne Air Pollution Will Push Up Costs

01 Nov 2004

European Union members have given the go-ahead for a bill aimed at cutting air pollution caused by ships, a move that would help fight respiratory disease but push up costs for ship owners. 

Orders for French Fast Oil Recovery System are Taking Off

01 Nov 2004

By the end of this year, four ships equipped with the JLMD fast oil recovery system will be sailing the seas. The first, a tanker belonging to Italian shipowner Navigazione Montanari , was launched and christened on 15 September. 

Dockyard Contamination Investigation Gets Underway

01 Nov 2004

Fugro Engineering Services of Basingstoke UK is conducting a series of contamination surveys for Serco Assurance at the Rosyth Dockyard in Fife.