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Years of extensive testing are paying off for Slovenia’s EJET, which is soon to expand its all-electric jet tender business with a larger, more powerful model
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An Yun is a chemical/oil tanker that has been designed and constructed by CSBC and features energy-saving adaptations to enhance its performance.
Biofouling management is increasingly central to maritime decarbonisation, with hull condition directly influencing fuel consumption, emissions and Carbon Intensity Indicator performance. By evaluating antifouling technologies, in-water cleaning practices and environmental impacts, this research highlights the trade-offs between operational efficiency and ecosystem protection, guiding more balanced and sustainable vessel management strategies.
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