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Bunker fuel quality continues to risk impacting vessel operations

Bunker fuel quality continues to risk impacting vessel operations

Bunker fuel quality has become increasingly significant, especially since the implementation of stricter sulphur regulations in 2020.  These regulations reduced the permissible sulphur content

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Coming from a background in hydrodynamics and complex offshore structures, Kieran Dodworth is Brookes Bell’s Director of Naval Architecture.  Kieran's journey began in the mid-1990s after

Meet our New Starters – Harith Altuma & Abid Gul

Meet our New Starters – Harith Altuma & Abid Gul

Harith Altuma Harith Altuma joins Brookes Bell as a Fuel Chemist, based in our Houston office. He brings over 25 years of extensive experience in petroleum and chemical testing, with deep expertise

UK Government Commits £8m to ‘Make Boats Smarter’

UK Government Commits £8m to ‘Make Boats Smarter’

The UK Government has committed £8m in funding to a new Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund which will be used to support AI-based projects in and around UK ports. At an event in Southampton, the

Brookes Bell announces four key promotions

Brookes Bell announces four key promotions

Brookes Bell is delighted to announce the promotion of four team members, reflecting their expertise and dedication to the maritime consultancy industry. Michael Banning - Senior Marine Engineer,

Chris Ellyatt

 Chris Ellyatt

Chris Ellyatt Curriculum Vitae Chris Ellyatt is a Scientist with a BSc (Hons) Degree in Biology from the University of St Andrews. Prior to joining Brookes Bell as a marine consultant in 2022,

Data Reveals Majority of Global Tonnage Scrapped Under Substandard Conditions

Data Reveals Majority of Global Tonnage Scrapped Under Substandard Conditions

The global coalition of organisations, NGO Shipbreaking Platform, has published its 2024 annual list of ships dismantled worldwide, shedding light on the grim reality of shipbreaking

Neale Consulting Engineers

Neale Consulting Engineers

Acquired by Brookes Bell in January 2023, Neale Consulting Engineers is one of the UK’s leading specialists in tribology and tribology-related machinery problems. Tribology is the science of the

Baltic Ban on Wastewater Discharge Comes Into Effect

Baltic Ban on Wastewater Discharge Comes Into Effect

Cargo ships are no longer allowed to discharge wastewater into the Baltic Sea (in Finnish territorial waters) following the implementation of a ban, which was initially passed by the Finnish

Andrew Waller

 Andrew Waller

Andrew Waller Curriculum Vitae Andrew Waller is an ISO 9712 level 3 non-destructive testing (NDT) engineer who has worked in the aerospace, nuclear and marine industries as an inspector and