HEC Projects 2000-2015
Regulatory Environmental Performance: Zero Carbon
ZERO CARBON SOLUTIONS · Studied feasibility and prepared concept designs of zero-carbon solutions for ships using future fuels, including hydrogen, methanol, fuel cells, batteries, and ammonia. These long-haul, large commercial ships included containerships, tankers, and [...]
Regulatory Environmental Performance: LNG Fuel
LNG FUEL Regulatory Environmental Performance: LNG Fuel · LNG fuel conversion evaluations considering the scope of shipyard work and cost estimate · Full contract design for retrofit of LNG fueled the main engine on containerships. [...]
Regulatory Environmental Performance: Scrubbers
SCRUBBERS · Prepared the ABS Advisory on Scrubbers · Prepared a study of the North American Scrubber Market for an OEM · Performed scrubber retrofit feasibility studies for Eagle Bulk, Ridgebury Tankers, American Roll-On Roll-Off Carriers (AMR), Tufton [...]
Regulatory Environmental Performance: Ballast Water
Regulatory Environmental Performance: Ballast Water Treatment, Invasive Species Prepared the ABS Ballast Water Treatment Advisory Provided technical advisory services to IMO/MEPC and CARB regarding shipboard realities and the challenges with ballast water management Prepared [...]
Regulatory Environmental Performance: Outflow & Pollution
OIL OUTFLOW AND POLLUTION Maritime High Consequence Risk Assessment Spill Volumes for major oil transporting shipping company Numerous oil outflow and traffic risk assessments considering groundings and collision probabilities for new tanker LNG terminals and [...]
Risk Analysis: Regulatory
REGULATORY ASSESSMENT HEC performed risk assessments for regulatory approval of tugs of opportunity for traffic in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. HEC provided full vessel traffic simulations, drift grounding modeling, and oil spill amount [...]
LNG: GTT LNG Bunker Barge Preliminary Design
Concept and Preliminary Design LNG BUNKER VESSEL – PROOF OF CONCEPT DESIGN: HEC was hired by GTT North America to provide a concept design for a 2200m3 LNG bunker barge for US harbor and near-coastal [...]
Engineering: Sulphur Enterprise Steering Gear Replace
Marine Engineering Retrofits and Modifications Engineering: Sulphur Enterprise Steering Gear ReplaceHEC assisted in selecting a replacement steering gear for the sulphur carrier SULPHUR ENTERPRISE, then designed the foundation and prepared the installation specifications and electrical [...]