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  • Christmas Wishes

    • December 24, 2015
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    Different Winter

    For the past one year and a half I’ve seen the best of this wonderful and amazing team, GOOD WINDS team. I’ve spent most of the time (days, weeks, months, parties) with my colleagues, and all this time turned almost every time into a glorious accomplishment. I’m taking this opportunity to thank you all for

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  • 1st December

    • December 1, 2015
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    Romania

    National Romania’s Day is a joyful occasion for all Romanians. We wish you that 1st December will bring you every year exceptional achievements, and to be proud that you are Romanian.

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  • National Top of Companies, XXII edition, 2015

    • October 1, 2015
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    TNF2015

    National Top of Companies, XXII edition, 2015 GOOD WINDS Marine Services 2nd Place Activity: SERVICES Sector: Management and suppling working force services Category: Medium Companies Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania awards economic performance, spirit and courage of innovation, business ethic comportment; all these criteria have been taken into consideration for building this Top.

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  • NYK and MTI Develop Electronic Unmanned Machinery Space (UMS) Check System

    • July 3, 2015
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    NYK and the Monohakobi Technology Institute have jointly developed a Unmanned Machinery Space (UMS) check system, the first time a Japanese shipping company has developed such a system. Before an engine plant and equipment are operated unattended (e.g., at night), measurements need to be made, and taking such measurements is called an “UMS check.” In

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  • CMA CGM’s 20000 TEU Mega Container Ships To Be Powered By Wartsila X92, Low-Speed, 2-Stroke Engine

    • July 2, 2015
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    X92

    The first in a series of ‘mega-class’ container vessels being built for French Ship owner CMA CGM will be powered by the Wärtsilä X92, low-speed, 2-stroke engine. The vessel is to be built by Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction (HHIC) in Subic Bay, Philippines. WinGD is the joint venture company between Wärtsilä and China State

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  • SOLAS Weight Initiative – Safety First! – Verified Gross Mass

    • July 1, 2015
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    Effective 1st July 2016, all packed containers are required to have a verified gross weight declared by shippers. Starting 1st July 2016, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will enforce the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) requirements regarding the verification of the gross mass of packed containers. “A packed container will not be allowed

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  • 7 Technologies To Reduce Fuel Consumption Of Ships

    • June 3, 2015
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    Maersk

    Reducing fuel consumption and carbon emissions are two of the main concerns of shipping industry today. A lot has already been done in terms of research and development to make the ultimate green ship. From renewable/ alternate sources of energy to design modifications, the industry has constantly improved its technology for an enhanced form of

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  • Paris MoU Adopts New Performance Lists For Flags And Recognized Organizations

    • June 2, 2015
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    At its 48th meeting last month, the Paris MoU Committee approved the 2014 inspection results and adopted new performance lists for flags and Recognized Organizations. These lists will take effect from 1 July 2015. The “White, Grey and Black (WGB) List” presents the full spectrum, from quality flags to flags with a poor performance that

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  • The Leading Maritime Capitals Of The World – Singapore, Hamburg and Oslo

    • June 1, 2015
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    Singapore

    This biennial report ranks the 15 leading maritime capitals of the world within four areas: shipping, maritime finance and law, ports and logistics services and maritime technology. We also present an overall assessment of the cities’ competitiveness and attractiveness to maritime companies. In 2015, Singapore is ranked as the overall leader, followed by Hamburg and

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  • From 4860 TEU to 6300 TEU

    • May 4, 2015
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    From 4860 TEU to 6300 TEU: World’s First Ship Widening Project Successfully Completed It is often difficult to keep Panmax ships competitive in today’s market environment. To ensure profitable operations, REEDEREI NSB has developed and successfully implemented a concept to widen ships that is the first of its kind worldwide. The WIDENING will increase the

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