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All About Shipping – ECOSHIPS management increases ship efficiency by more than 15%

ALL ABOUT SHIPPING, October 24, 2014 – Ecoships, a fully owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has introduced a customised version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimise the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefiting from […]

IMAREST – Fitter, more calculated bulkers

Kevin Tester, Friday, 24 October 2014 – Ecoships says it has upped the efficiency of the vessels it runs by up to 15% by applying a version of Six Sigma process improvement philosophy customised for maritime needs. The fully-owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping employed the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to evaluate the performance and optimise […]

Handy Shipping Guide – Bulk Freight Carriers and Tankers Can Benefit from Improved Ship Management Techniques

TURKEY – UK – WORLDWIDE – It is hard for anyone to keep abreast of the dozens of acronyms which seem to appear on a daily basis, and in the world of shipping we are probably more adept at producing and using these than most industries. Whilst all freight forwarders and other supply chain professionals […]

Hellenic Shipping News – Ecoships Management increases ship efficiency by more than 15%

International Shipping News, 24/10/2014 – Ecoships, a fully owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has introduced a customised version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimise the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefiting from up to […]

MarineLink – Ecoships Claims 15% Ship Efficiency Gain

Michelle Howard, Friday, October 24, 2014 – Ecoships introduced a customized version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimize the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefiting from up to 15% greater fuel efficiency, resulting in substantial […]

Ship Management International – Ecoships management increases ship efficiency by more than 15%

Ship Management International, October 24th, 2014 – Ecoships, a fully owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has introduced a customised version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimise the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefiting from […]

The Maritime Executive – Ecoships Increases Ship Efficiency by More Than 15%

BY MAREX, October 24, 2014 – Ecoships, a fully owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has introduced a customized version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimize the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefiting from up […]

transportweekly – Ecoships management increases ship efficiency by more than 15%

transportweekly, 24.10.2014 – Ecoships, a fully owned subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has introduced a customised version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation in order to optimise the energy-efficiency of the vessels under its management. The technique has already resulted in Ecoships’ managed ships benefitting from up to 15% greater […]

Ecoships claims 15 per cent increase in fuel efficiency

Maritime Software, October 24th, 2014 – Ecoships has announced some results from use of its process and performance evaluation system, claiming that it has recorded up to 15 per cent fuel efficiency increases on some of its vessels by using a range of software tools. The company, a subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, is using an adapted […]