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Managing Ballast Water discharge in compliance within the International Convention
Accession by Finland triggered ratification of The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM 2004 Convention). It will enter into force on 8th September 2017, marking a landmark step towards halting
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Pioneering successful testing of R407f as R404A replacement
With the phase out of R404A refrigerant now gathering pace, due to its sky-high global warming potential (GWP), the search for an environmentally friendly alternative is more pressing than ever. We believe that we have discovered an ideal low cost replacement
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A Low Sulphur Future (video)
Commenting on the IMO’s recent announcement regarding new global sulphur limits Sachin Gupta, Business Manager, Oil Solutions explains just why systematic fuel treatment is so important as we approach 2020. Steaming towards a low sulphur future The recent decision
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Preventing wax formations in marine diesel fuels
While distillate fuels will comfortably keep you within the latest sulphur emission limits all year round, when winter approaches and temperatures drop they can pose more problems than they actually solve. Susceptible to wax formation, blocked oil filters
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The digital approach to business
Digitalisation is changing the world and Wilhelmsen is ready to play a key role in shaping it. A new Digital Solutions team is ready to guide the group and transform the way we do business. Digital technologies have had a dramatic impact on our lives thanks to the evolution
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Fuel Treatment: Efficiency gains more than just hot air
Systematic fuel treatment can unlock significant operational and financial gains - nowhere during the life cycle of fuel is this more evident than at its end, in the exhaust gas boiler. Lubricity, biocide and stabilizer treatment products have rightly become
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Precautions against hand and arm vibrations syndrome (HAVS) for welders
Hand and arm vibrations syndrome (HAVS) is a disabling disease and is a recognized occupational injury commonly experienced by welders. As of today, there are limited medical treatments to HAVS, however it can be prevented by taking precautions to protect
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Suez canal rebates guide: Navigating the rebate system
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has implemented a rebate system as an incentive to attract more ships to use the Suez Canal instead of alternative routes. Knowing how to navigate your way through the rebate system's processes is important to understand as it
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Steaming into the future
Vessels need to be run as effective and cost efficient as possible. Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA, OW (Wallenius) and StormGeo have created a monitoring and analysing system for the future. Shippersys is a web-based advanced vessel performance monitoring and analysis
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Moving on from sulphur
Learn why Wilhelmsen is leading the switch to a post-sulphur shipping industry. Tough new regulations on sulphur emissions have caused panic in the shipping industry. At the start of 2015, the level of sulphur permitted in Emissions Control Areas (ECAs) was