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Contents | 1ST QUARTER 2012 22-55 Features


Feature 1 Ballast water systems 22-23 Aquarius offers an alternative 23 Balpure targets larger vessel projects 24 N.E.I takes a unique approach with VOS 26 Cruise ship project for Sumitomo


26-27 Class offers guidance 27 Sicure harnesses scanning technology 28 Debut retrofit gets seal of approval 28 Offshore contract gives Optimarin a boost


Feature 2 Cruise ship repair and refits 30 Lloyd Werft readies Minerva 31 Blohm & Voss completes Queen Mary 2 refit 31 Mivan completes contract


32-33 Gibdock reaches zenith 34 Genoa yards restyle Costa vessel 36 Navantia increases market presence 36 Windstar up-grade for Trimline


Feature 3 Paints and coatings 37-38 Partnership aims to scientifically prove coating benefits


40 Jotamastic reduces surface preparation costs 40 Interior coatings get eco-friendly 41 Foul release upgrade project for Hempel


Feature 4 Classification societies 42 Bureau Veritas builds on speedy CAP 43-44 GL supervises LNG fuel conversion


44-45 ClassNK focusses on good conversion communications


45 Specific ships for specific tasks


Feature 5 LNG & LPG carriers 46 Oman Drydock handles first LNG carrier 48 Navantia turns in best ever year 50 Good year for Singapore yards 50 First LPG ship for Qatar yard


Feature 6 Far East 51-52 Yiu Lian claims top spot 52 UMC enhances regional capacity


53 Chinese yard completes transhipment conversion


Feature 7 North America 54 Busy year for Victoria yard 55 Vigor expands into Alaska


Shiprepair and Conversion Technology 1st Quarter 2012 5 On-line Edition


Te Royal Institution of Naval Architects is proud to announce that as of January this year, Shiprepair and Conversion Technology journal has gone digital. We are very pleased to inform the maritime industry that each issue will be published online, on the RINA website. Visit www.rina.org.uk/srct and click on the issue cover you wish to view. Tis means that the entire publication, including all editorials and advertisements in the printed edition, can be seen in digital format and viewed by members, subscribers, and (for a limited time) any other interested individuals worldwide.


51 Yiu Lian keeps the work coming in. 31 Blohm & Voss refurb Queen Mary 2.


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