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2019/09/22

North American acceptance of LNG marine fuel emphasised with latest Wärtsilä LNG Cargo System order North American acceptance of LNG marine fuel emphasised with latest Wärtsilä LNG Cargo System order The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its LNG Cargo Handling System for a new 5400 m3 LNG bunker barge being built in the USA. This latest order further endorses Wärtsilä’s leading position in LNG systems for the marine sector, and its key role in supporting the growing acceptance of LNG fuel .. 더보기
Despite some positive indicators, concerns remain for offshore energy underwriters, reports IUMI. Despite some positive indicators, concerns remain for offshore energy underwriters, reports IUMI. At today's IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Toronto, Canada, James McDonald, Chair of the IUMI Offshore Energy Committee reported a further reduction in global offshore energy premiums. Global premiums in this sector were reported to be USD 3.4 billion which represented a.. 더보기
No growth for Ocean Hull insurance premiums in 2018 but indications might suggest a modest recovery. No growth for Ocean Hull insurance premiums in 2018 but indications might suggest a modest recovery. IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Toronto, Canada heard from Rama Chandran, chair of IUMI's Ocean Hull Committee who reported zero change in the sector's global premium base in 2018. Global hull premiums were recorded at USD 7 billion which represented 24.4% of the tota.. 더보기
IUMI calls for more action to improve cargo theft prevention measures IUMI calls for more action to improve cargo theft prevention measures IUMI (the International Union of Marine Insurance) has published a revision of its position paper containing recommendations aimed at improving the prevention of cargo theft and countering this growing issue. Cargo crime has reached alarming proportions, and IUMI urges further steps to better facilitate the safe and secure flo.. 더보기
Marine cargo market characterised by "accelerating change" as underwriters take action to address continuing unprofitability, says IUMI Marine cargo market characterised by "accelerating change" as underwriters take action to address continuing unprofitability, says IUMI Speaking at today's IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) annual conference in Toronto, Canada, Sean Dalton, Chair of IUMI's Cargo Committee reported a 2.5% increase in 2018 global premiums to USD 16.6 billion. However, the increase was largely attribut.. 더보기
Global marine insurance premiums rise by 1%, but future market development remains uncertain, says IUMI. Global marine insurance premiums rise by 1%, but future market development remains uncertain, says IUMI. Today, IUMI – the International Union of Marine Insurance – presented its analysis of the latest marine insurance market trends at this week's annual conference in Toronto, Canada. Marine underwriting premiums for 2018 were recorded at USD 28.9 billion which represents a single percentage poi.. 더보기
IUMI remains a steadying force amongst the "chaos" currently confronting marine insurance, says Richard Turner IUMI remains a steadying force amongst the "chaos" currently confronting marine insurance, says Richard Turner "Confronting the chaos for a sustainable future" is the common theme being debated at this year's IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Toronto, Canada this week. IUMI President, Richard Turner, opened the world's largest and most influential gathering of marine u.. 더보기
Rivertrace launches smart software system for oily water discharge data collation Rivertrace launches smart software system for oily water discharge data collation Market leading developers of smart water quality monitoring technology Rivertrace Limited, have created a new, web-based software system for the automatic collation of MARPOL oily water discharge data. RIVERTRACE CONNECTED has been developed by Rivertrace in partnership with UK software developers ISB, who have mor.. 더보기
Marine market emissions reduced with new Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine Marine market emissions reduced with new Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine The technology group Wärtsilä launches the Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine for marine market applications. It is based on the successful Wärtsilä 31 product platform. The diesel version of the engine has been recognised by Guinness World Records as being the world’s most efficient 4-stroke diesel engine. The Wärtsilä 31SG engin.. 더보기
Viking Line awards AecorLink AB to deliver high-speed broadband Viking Line awards AecorLink AB to deliver high-speed broadband AecorLink AB, a company in the forefront in providing vessels with high capacity internet, announced today that the company has been awarded a communication contract with Viking Line. The ferry operator will with this agreement significantly improve the internet connectivity onboard its ferries. The demand for fast broadband is cons.. 더보기