Propulsion Dynamics documents available for shipowners and shipmanagers:
"Fuel Conservation Through Managing Hull Resistance"
"A CO2 Index That Includes Hull and Propeller Condition"
"Added Weather Resistance Versus Ship Heading"
"Inherent Inaccuracies of Speed Log (Observed Speed)"
"Quality Control in the CASPER Service"
"Manual for Collecting Performance Observations"
Emissions Calculators
www.sustainableshipping.comwww.rit.edu/cla/teams/downloads/TEAMS_IASTS_04FEB06.pdfwww.martrans.org/emis
Recent Press Releases
January 2010: CASPER Service expanded to 16 containerships owned by Seaspan
September 2009: Lloyd's Solutions (CASPER Service enrolled on 90 tankers owned by Teekay) pg. 30
March 2009: "Condition Monitoring Requires Collaboration" Tanker Shipping Magazine, pg. 42
January 2008: Propeller Polishing OptimizationMay 2008: Comparing hull coating systems for fuel efficiency and lowest CO2 index
Presentations
2010
PDI joins an IMO Advisory Council on 'hull resistance management' (SEEMP).
Lloyd's Maritime Academy, Fuel Management and Ship Performance Seminar, London, January 26-27.
SNAME, Increasing Ship Efficiency Symposium, Baltimore, February 16-17.
Carbon War Room - Financing Green Technology, Copenhagen, March 15.
Green Ship Tech 2010, Copenhagen, March 16-17 and Ship Performance Workshop, March 18.
PDI is pleased to accept an invitation to attend MEPC 60 in London, March 22-26.
SMM Marine Coatings Forum, September 9. "Hull Resistance Management - IMO activities to reduce GHG"
Offshore Pollution Prevention, Long Beach, October 20. "Ship hull fouling and its impact on speed and fuel consumption"
2009
Propulsion and Emissions Conference, Copenhagen, May 26, 2009
"Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Vessel Performance"
Groupama Executive Conference, Bandol, France, May 22, 2009
"Risk Analysis in Ship Performance"
Ship Efficiency Conference, Hamburg, September 28, 2009
"A CO2 Index That Includes Hull and Propeller Performance"
Tradewinds Outsourcing Forum, Oslo, November 18, 2009
"Outsourcing Ship Performance Analysis - Savings and Reductions to Carbon Footprint"
'Propulsion Dynamics accepted an invitation to attend World Maritime Day, October 22, 2009 NYC
Exhibitions
Sustainable Shipping, Long Beach October 2007
Intertanko Conference, Tokyo May 2009
Norshipping, Oslo, June 2009
Intertanko Conference, London, May 2010
SMM, Hamburg, September 2010
Memberships
SNAME (GHG and Ship Efficiency Panel)
Intertanko
RINA
IMarEST (Special Group on Climate Change)
NACE (IMO Advisory Group on 'hull resistance management')
Propeller Club of LA/LB
Connecticut Maritime Association