There is growing pressure on the tanker industry to not only continue its improved safety and environmental record, but also optimise design to enhance energy efficiency. With this in mind, classification societies have enhanced their ship design, structural assessment and evaluation software to improve tanker operations and hull design. The new programs come as shipyards and designers are looking for ways to address the design issues raised by new IMO regulations, including the Energy Efficienc....

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