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SMM 2010: Specialised tonnage hit hardest by funding gap

Heavylift and offshore construction ships in demand but owners struggle to find...
From boom to bust
SMM 2010: Emissions focus sidetracking other green issues

ABS vice president says other environmental issues need immediate attention as well
OECD talks to focus on defining credit...
SMM 2010: Composite use offers up to 50% weight savings

Weight savings of up to 50% achievable by using composite materials instead of steel...
Damco system irons out purchase order...
SMM 2010: Stefan Patjens boxship to run on LNG

German owner to convert first large deepsea containership to use LNG as fuel
SMM 2010: BV in LNG fuel venture

SMM 2010: BV in LNG fuel venture

Class society involved in project to use LNG to fuel main engines of a newbuilding vessel
Wind energy vessels to double in a year
SMM 2010: Shipping unlikely to meet emissions target

Industry experts cast doubt over ability to meet EU targets to cut CO2 emissions by 20%
Shipping shows poor response to curbing CO2 emissions
SMM 2010: U-turn on reflagging not enough to rescue KG funds

Move to drop requirement in exchange for extension of tonnage tax regime not enough to save struggling KG system
KG industry divided over its future
SMM 2010: KG funds' cash needs greater than stated

More funds needed to be rescued by additional cash injection than has been widely reported
SMM 2010: U-turn on reflagging not enough to rescue KG funds
SMM 2010: R&D key to Europe yards competitiveness

EU-funded research programme vital in ensuring shipbuilders are attuned to environmental needs of industry
Brussels throws in the towel on EU shipyards
SMM 2010: Trade surge needed to soak up yard capacity

Soaking up current shipyard capacity requires annual seaborne trade growth of 7% to, says Clarksons Martin Stopford
South Korea yards set for order spurt
SMM 2010: Ecdis sales growing

Shipowners realise cost savings that can be achieved
A tsunami of scrapping

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Added costs for the ship of the future

Shipowners looking to buy a new ship in 2020 are likely find the price of a vessel far more prohibitive than today due to upcoming legislation

The Lloyd’s List Innovation Poll 2010

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