Solar Solve Marine recently completed an order to supply SOLASOLV screens to 14 vessels in SKS’ fleet of tankers and obos. They will be installed on all three classes of SKS’ Norwegian flagged vessels, which includes the T-Class 110,000 dwt obos,

the M-Class 121,000 dwt obos and the S-Class 160,000 dwt tankers.

Carl Johnson, Solar Solve’s operations director, commented, “This order
was completed in record time at the owners request, as a result of
close co-operation with our worldwide based in Norway, who won the
order for us and the personnel on board all of the vessels that were
involved.”

Source: Tanker Operator

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    Solar Solve Marine recently completed an order to supply SOLASOLV screens to 14 vessels in SKS’ fleet of tankers and obos. They will be installed on all three classes of SKS’ Norwegian flagged vessels, which includes the T-Class 110,000 dwt obos, the M-Class 121,000 dwt obos and the S-Class 160,000

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• Sovcomflot to a contract for construction of 2-Tanker Transport to TNK-BP Oil Products Location

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Solar Solve Marine recently completed an order to supply SOLASOLV screens to 14 vessels in SKS’ fleet of tankers and obos. They will be installed on all three classes of SKS’ Norwegian flagged vessels, which includes the T-Class 110,000 dwt obos,

the M-Class 121,000 dwt obos and the S-Class 160,000 dwt tankers.

Carl Johnson, Solar Solve’s operations director, commented, “This order
was completed in record time at the owners request, as a result of
close co-operation with our worldwide based in Norway, who won the
order for us and the personnel on board all of the vessels that were
involved.”

Source: Tanker Operator

Search to find what you want

• SKS logs Solar Solve

    Solar Solve Marine recently completed an order to supply SOLASOLV screens to 14 vessels in SKS’ fleet of tankers and obos. They will be installed on all three classes of SKS’ Norwegian flagged vessels, which includes the T-Class 110,000 dwt obos, the M-Class 121,000 dwt obos and the S-Class 160,000

• Sailing around the world with solar energy

     (getsolar) At a shipyard in Germany today, PlanetSolar unveiled the world’s largest solar powered boat: a 30-meter long catamaran that will be powered exclusively by about 38,000 SunPower monocrystalline solar cells. Two sailors will circle the globe in a trip beginning early in 2011–this will be the first circumnavigation to

• Carmanah brings high performance, low cost solar LED marine lantern

    Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) has introduced the company\’s most versatile, cost-effective solar-powered marine lantern to date: the M650 solar-LED marine lantern. Read at Carmanah launches high output, low cost solar-LED marine lantern

• Carmanah brings high performance, low cost Solar LED Marine Lantern

    Carmanah Technologies has introduced the company\’s most versatile, cost-effective solar-powered marine lantern to date: the M650 solar-LED marine lantern. Featuring a simple on-board programmable interface, convenient USB connection, replaceable battery pack and intelligent deployment capability, the M650 lantern provides up to four nautical miles of visibility making it ideal for

• Onsys appoint four chemical tankers

    Marine fuel supply company Onsys Energy plans to buy four new vessels following on from a recent order for two vessels. The four vessels will be 9,000dwt chemical tankers worth $23m (RM81.7m) each, which Onsys Energy has ordered from the Titan Quanzhou Shipyard, China. The Malaysian company said it expects the

• Pertamina is $ 300 million for 12 oil tankers

    State oil and gas company Pertamina plans to buy 12 tankers with a total investment of US$333 million this year. The tanker order is expected to be finalized between 2012 and 2013, Suhartoko, senior vice president of shipping at Pertamina said over the weekend.

• Can costs go green?

    In a city where one can hardly see the horizon because of an almost constant cloud of filth and pollution, many Hong Kong residents have long given up on the idea of a clean, green life. But one Australian company is trying to counter that, with the introduction in the

• Not to buy Azerbaijan State Caspian Sea Shipping Company to ship in 2010

    The Azerbaijan State Caspian Sea Shipping Company? decided to refuse purchase of ships, built abroad. The chief of the company Ajdin Bashirov said that the shipping company does not intend to buy new vessels in 2010. “We receive many proposals on purchase of prepared vessels or concerning? building of vessels,

• PlanetSolar presents World s Largest Solar Boat

     At the HDW Shipyard, PlanetSolar unveiled the world’s largest solar boat, which will be powered exclusively by high-efficiency solar cells from SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems. In late March, PlanetSolar will launch its catamaran for testing, and then embark on its round-the-world

• Stena Bulk and Sonangol tanker pool grows with more modern orders for tankers

    Stena Bulk, which recently confirmed the order at Samsung Shipyard for two in-house designed Suezmax tankers for delivery in 2011, has now placed further orders together with partners and the Angolan oil company Sonanagol The first two vessels, to be named Stena Superior and Stena Su?de, have been designed with

• Sovcomflot to a contract for construction of 2-Tanker Transport to TNK-BP Oil Products Location

    Sovcomflot plans to place an order for building of 2 tankers to transport TNK-BP oil products, as reported to the Agency of Oil Information a TNK-BP representative. TNK-BP reviews the possibility of cooperation with the Sovcomflot group of companies in construction by Russian shipbuilding companies of commercially efficient sea and

• Maersk / Brostrom integration on the right track

    The integration of Brostrom and Maersk Tankers was ahead of schedule both in terms of time and synergies, Maersk Tankers said this week. Speaking with ‘TANKEROperator’, CEO Kristian Morch confirmed that once this had been completed, all the activities in the sector below 25,000 dwt will be handled from Gothenburg,

• GE Shipping breaks for new buildings for bulk

     Shipping services firm Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd said on Thursday it has cancelled an agreement with a shipyard to build a bulk carrier, which was scheduled for delivery in FY12. With this, the company’s new building order stands at 7 vessels – 5 bulk carriers and 2 tankers, it said. Source:

• From Russia with ships: DSME north

    Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) is to build a jv yard in Russia’s Far East region with local firm United Shipbuilding Corporation (OSK). The yard, which will cost $1.5bn, will be completed by the end of 2011. It is located in Bolshoy Kamen in Russia’s Primorye region and

• Mercator Lines plans to buy six tankers used

    Mercator Lines, the second largest private shipping company, is planning to buy six second-hand tankers this year as the company is looking to expand its fleet by taking advantage of the prevailing low prices globally. In today’s market, these six ships would cost between Rs 400 crore and Rs 600