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Circle Line owner grabs New York Water Taxi

JANUARY 12, 2017 —New York Cruise Lines, Inc. (NYCL), owner of Circle Line Sightseeing Yachts, has acquired New York Water Taxi (NYWT) and Circle Line Downtown from The Durst Organization. The Durst

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ABS publishes guidance on Acoustic Emission Testing (AET)

DECEMBER 6, 2016 — Classification society ABS has published the ABS Guidance Notes on Structural Monitoring Using Acoustic Emissions. The guidance presents best practices for planning and executing Acoustic Emission Testing (AET).

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ABS awarded cybersecurity research contract

OCTOBER 10, 2016 — Classification society ABS has been awarded a two year research contract that will focus on defining the future of cybersecurity for the maritime industry. The contract has been

ABS publishes new Subchapter M Guide

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 — Classification society ABS has released a guide to help U.S. domestic vessel owners comply with new U.S. Coast Guard requirements governing towing vessels that operate in U.S. inland

ABS updates ballast water treatment guide

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 — Classification society ABS has updated the ABS Guide for Ballast Water Treatment to support industry in the design and installation of ballast water management solutions that meet both

ABS issues guide on W2W crew transfer systems

AUGUST 26, 2016 — Classification society ABS has published a new guide addressing certification for safety systems used for “walk to work” (W2W) crew transfers. The guide addresses certification for safety systems

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ABS launches NS Vessel Performance

JUNE 6, 2016 — Classification society ABS today unveiled Nautical Systems Vessel Performance – a software solution developed in response to continued demand for tools that improve vessel efficiency, reduce costs and