Growth of LNG Bunkering and Associated Design and Operational Considerations
The rapid adoption of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) as the ‘transitory’ marine bunker fuel of choice has prompted the recent emergence of LNG Bunker Vessels (LBV) to service this demand. As a new and complex ship type with specific and unique operational and design...SOLAS 2020 Damage Stability and Beyond
A paper by Safinah Group’s Keith Hutchinson and Andrew Scott of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency discussing the amendments made to the SOLAS2009 Regulations etc. in readiness for the SOLAS2020 version, which entered into force on 1st January this year, was...Tanker Damage Stability: Historical Problems and Proposed Solutions
Keith Hutchinson of Safinah Group and Andrew Scott of Maritime and Coastguard Agency will present Tanker Damage Stability: Historical Problems and Proposed Solutions at South Shields Marine School on Thursday 26 September at 6.15pm. The presentation will discuss an...What is the effect of marine biofilm on the roughness and drag characteristics of surfaces coated with cuprous oxide particles of different sizes?
Chang Li recently published a paper in which he investigates how the effects of biofilm on the roughness and drag characteristics may vary depending on the size of cuprous oxide particles used for coating the surface. The piece of research, entitled ‘An investigation...LNG Maritime Transportation and Utilisation
Abstract for a Technical Presentation on LNG Maritime Transportation and Utilisation to the The Society Of Naval Architects And Marine Engineers Western Europe Section at Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, United Kingdom, Tuesday 12th February 2019 There is a...Talk to one of our coatings or engineering experts today on +44 1670 519 900 or email the team at enquiries@safinah-group.com