Latest News – Page 139
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NewsLR grants AiP for hydrogen fuel cell-powered ferry
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Norwegian ship owner Torghatten Nord for two hydrogen-powered fuel cell ferries.
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NewsSvitzer’s EcoTow solution is part of its carbon neutrality target
Sven Lumber, Head of EcoTow, Group Operations makes the case for decarbonisation in the towage market
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NewsSvitzer saves 1,000 tonnes of CO2
Towage operator Svitzer has announced that its Aim for 8 speed initiative – which asks tug crews to navigate at a maximum speed of eight knots during mobilisation and demobilisation – has prevented 1,000 tonnes of CO₂ from being emitted into the atmosphere.
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NewsGerman Yard In Canadian Pact
Newfoundland-based transport company Oceanex is partnering with a German shipyard to examine the technical options for future low-emission tonnage requirements.
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NewsWärtsilä Refines its Hybrid FPP Concept For LNGCs
Treating the propeller design and electric motor as integrated components of the shaftline allows higher propulsive efficiency.
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NewsLow emissions CTV launches
A new vessel design promises fuel savings of 30%, making it the first low emissions crew transfer vessel
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NewsKey Ballast Water Issues Not Resolved After MEPC 78
In June 2022, the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 78th session agreed in principle to develop a Ballast Water Management Convention Review Plan after a review of the experience-building phase. The Motorship spoke to key stakeholders to get their views on where the issues lie.
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NewsKey Steps to Delivering Effective Engine Lubrication
Serge Dal Farra, Lubmarine Marketing Manager, outlines 3 steps towards an effective engine lubrication strategy including selecting the right engine oil, proper monitoring, and engineer support.
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NewsMOL orders six large LNG-fuelled vessels
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has ordered four Capesize bulkers and two VLCCs which will use LNG.
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NewsDP rudder propeller for offshore wind
Schottel has unveiled a new rudder propeller optimised for dynamic positioning operations in service vessels
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NewsTotalEnergies In Singaporean Boxship Biofuel Bunker First
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has concluded its first refuelling of a containership with biofuel in Singapore’s port waters. The bunkering also marks the first refuelling of a COSCO Shipping Lines containership with sustainable marine biofuel.
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NewsCorvus to supply ESS for CSOVs
Corvus Energy has received an order from Ulstein Power & Control for energy storage systems (ESS) for two Construction Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) to be built for Norwegian shipowner Olympic.
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NewsH2-fuelled Coaster for steel trade in the offing
A partnership has been formed between the steel industry and a Dutch shipowner to develop a hydrogen-powered vessel for the short-sea trade.
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NewsIreland bolsters Research Vessel Capacity
Ireland’s new multipurpose research vessel has arrived in the west coast port of Galway ready to embark on her initial survey assignment.
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NewsNew notation for enhanced tailshaft condition monitoring and performance
Class society DNV has introduced a new qualified propeller shaft and bearing condition monitoring notation.
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NewsGetting to 2050 on e-LNG
Come 2050, SEA-LNG expects that a basket of future fuels based on hydrogen and produced from renewable electricity will be available for ocean-going ships and e-LNG (also known as renewable synthetic LNG) will be an important one.
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NewsMuller Dordrecht chooses Damen ASD tug
Muller Dordrecht signs deal for Damen ASD Tug 3212 for delivery in May 2023
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NewsCorrosion and compatibility: the real test for Lubrizol
For lube oil developers, two factors stand out when it comes to planning for ammonia-fuelled engines: corrosion and compatibility. For additive supplier Lubrizol, both have been subjected to rigorous review and testing. Steel after exposure to ammonia Source: Lubrizol Testing demonstrating corrosive effect of ammonia on metals ...
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NewsNew fuel oil sensor solution for Main Engines
Rivertrace, the UK-based environmental monitoring solutions provider, is launching a fuel oil sensor solution for main engines in the commercial shipping sector.
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NewsAiP granted for NH3 terminal ship bunkering & loading station
Azane Fuel Solutions has been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for the design of a floating ammonia (NH₃) bunkering and loading terminal.