Latest News – Page 179
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Steerprop azimuth thrusters for new tugs
Uzmar Shipyards in Turkey has chosen Steerprop to deliver six SP 20 WD azimuth propulsion units for a series of three Robert Allan designed RAmparts 2300_UZM tugs.
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MAN announces dozens of orders for ME-GA engine
MAN Energy Solutions has received 40 new orders for its two-speed low-pressure, dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-GA engine and accompanying EGR, the company announced.
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Design consultant appointed for Scottish ferry replacement programme
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed ferry design consultancy Navalue to lead the concept design of its Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP). The programme covers the replacement of up to seven small “loch class” vessels serving the Clyde & Hebrides Ferry Services (CHFS) over the coming decade.
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Liebherr grab cranes for Oldendorff transloaders
Liebherr has supplied a three CBG 360-type four-rope grab cranes for a transhipment vessel for Oldendorff Carriers, lifting the number of CBG 360 type cranes Liebherr has delivered to seven.
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GERMAN KNOW-HOW FOR US FLEET OILERS
US production of powerful German-designed medium-speed diesel machinery has been boosted by investment in a new flotilla of naval replenishment tankers, writes David Tinsley.
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Deltamarin to design three new E-Flexers
Deltamarin has signed design contracts with China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai) for the complete design of three Stena E-Flexer RoPax vessels.
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DNV ‘Fuel Ready’ AiP for SHI dual-fuel VLCC
DNV has awarded approval in principle to Samsung Heavy Industries for a ‘Fuel Ready’ (ammonia, D, S, Ti) class notation for SHI’s 300,000 dwt LNG-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) design.
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GTT and CCS team up on membrane technology
GTT and the China Classification Society (CCS), have joined forces on a technical cooperation for the application of GTT membrane technology.
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Maersk chooses green methanol partner
A.P. Moller - Maersk has identified European Energy and its subsidiary, REintegrate, as partners to produce green fuel for its first vessel to operate on carbon neutral methanol.
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Siem Industries inks long-term dual-fuel PCTC charter
A Bermuda-based subsidiary of Siem Industries Group (SFL Corporation) has signed a ten-year charter agreement for two LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carriers with a leading Asia-based transportation company.
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RightShip expands vessel vetting criteria
Nearly 200 independent chartering organisations have moved to RightShip’s expanded vessel vetting criteria which includes an innovative standardisation tool reducing the need for bespoke criteria.
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ABS appoints new vice president of marketing
ABS has appointed Jessica Mahaffey as vice president of marketing and communications.
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MacGregor to supply cranes for new US-built TSHD
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new equipment order to supply two large, 120 ft. double telescopic service cranes and one 50 ft. telescopic stores crane for a self-propelled hopper dredger (TSHD) being built at Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas for Manson Construction Co.
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ROYSTON CONCLUDES SERVICE WORK ON GLOBAL OFFSHORE OSV
Marine engineering and propulsion specialist Royston has completed the rapid turnaround of service work on diesel power plant systems onboard the Global Offshore operated offshore support vessel Global Symphony.
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WinGD system integration contract for NYK hybrid PCTCs
WinGD has won a contract to integrate hybrid energy systems on four newbuild pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) for Japanese owner NYK Line. The LNG-fuelled PCTCs will be equipped with WinGD 620mm-bore XDF two-stroke engines, combined with shaft generators, DC-links and battery systems.
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Cutting FSRU CO2 emissions
Technology that reduces the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) for LNG has been successfully demonstrated.
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GEA OFFERS IMPROVED MARINE SEPARATOR EFFICIENCY
GEA has announced the launch of a new version of its GEA marine Separator. The upgraded unit - the GEA marine Separator prime - offers improved separation efficiency and higher certified flow rates.
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TAKING SMALL STEPS TOWARDS AN AUTONOMOUS FUTURE
The maritime industry is working towards an autonomous future, but uncertainty surrounds when we can expect autonomous developments to reach the market, writes Samantha Fisk.
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ADDRESSING BOXSHIP CARGO SAFETY
The growing incidence of ships losing large numbers of boxes over the side in extreme or otherwise adverse weather and sea conditions has raised public and political concerns over the safety and environmental impact of container vessels, writes David Tinsley.
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Inmarsat expands IoT global network
Inmarsat has unveiled a new global narrowband network ideally suited to the rapidly evolving world of the Internet of Things (IoT) for customers in aviation, maritime, governments and select enterprises.