Latest News – Page 181
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NewsOshima delivers next-gen wood chip carrier
Oshima Shipbuilding delivered the latest 4.3m ft3 wood chip carrier to Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), according to a company statement released today.
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NewsDebut for debris removal system aboard Van Oord dredger
The operation of an automated debris removal platform aboard a Van Oord trailing suction hopper dredger, Vox Amalia, safely removes debris that accumulates after the recovery of the vessel's draghead.
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NewsZIM seeks to apply AI to logistics and operations
ZIM is planning to invest in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) based solutions for its logistics, operations, finance and trade functions. It has agreed a tie-up with Tel Aviv-based AI specialist Data Science Group to bring AI and machine learning solutions from the design stage to implementation.
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NewsExxonMobil launches NZ low sulphur barge deliveries
ExxonMobil has begun to supply barge deliveries of IMO-compliant, low-sulphur marine fuel at the Port of Tauranga, New Zealand.
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NewsWhere automation ends and autonomy begins
As the use of automated processes in shipping increases, and AI matures, the time is ripe for a clearer understanding of when an automation system becomes an autonomous one, writes Dr. Kalevi Tervo of ABB Marine & Ports.
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NewsITALIAN WESP EXHAUST GAS SOLUTION PREPARES FOR CRUISE VESSEL TRIAL
EcoSpray, the Italian scrubber and clean tech supplier, is developing a new technology for the maritime market that will reduce particulate matter (PM) and SOx emissions.
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NewsSafely expanding LNG bunkering and storage
RINA has been awarded a framework contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to help increase the availability of LNG in the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas.
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NewsKlüber Lubrication and Wilhelmsen join forces
Owners, operators and vessel managers choosing Klüber Lubrication’s premium products will now benefit from Wilhelmsen’s expertise, customer service and global distribution network.
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NewsBabcock's first LPG FGSS systems enter service
Babcock’s LGE business, the UK-based liquefied gas solutions supplier, has announced that the first three examples of its ecoFGSS LPG fuel gas supply system have entered service onboard three LPG carriers.
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NewsNew DNV RP on software reliability
Nakilat and DNV have teamed up with a group of leading yards and system suppliers to elevate software reliability and maintenance during operations.
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NewsLATEST CRUISE VESSEL SETS STANDARD FROM ITALY
Italian shipbuilding capability in the capital-intensive vessel stakes has been underscored by the industry’s largest delivery to date, that of the 170,400gt MSC Seashore, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsVard signs CSOV contract
Fincantieri’s subsidiary Vard has signed a contract, estimated at €100 million, for the design and construction of two construction service operations vessels (CSOV), with an option for a further two.
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NewsInsolvent but confident Pella Sietas goes back to work
Normal work has resumed at the insolvent but still busy Hamburg shipyard Pella Sietas after it was announced that complaints of unpaid wages were being settled and new investors sought, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsK Line to trial onboard CCS system
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ('K' LINE) is preparing to undertake the first tests of a carbon capture and storage system onboard a vessel, following the installation of a CCS system aboard its Corona Utility bulk carrier at the Yokohama facility of project partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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NewsUK BUYER FOR BERGEN ENGINES
Rolls-Royce is to sell its Bergen Engines business to diversified, privately-owned UK engineering group Langley Holdings, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsUK supplier aims to deliver first onboard urea generator by end-2021
ARAN SRL, an Italy-based urea production system supplier, has joined forces with Fluechem Ltd, the UK based chemical bunkering solutions supplier, to deliver what they claim is the first ship based marine Urea Generator system.
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NewsFirst hull survey with mini ROV for BV
Bureau Veritas and service provider MaDfly – Marine Drone Services have successfully completed the first full in-water ship’s hull survey with a mini ROV on a Brittany Ferries’ ship.
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News300th Azipod for cable-laying vessel
ABB has marked its 300th Azipod installation with a contract to supply an integrated power and propulsion package for an eco-friendly cable-laying and repair vessel.
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NewsMAN ES to deliver first methanol-fuelled engine with LGIM-W solution
MAN Energy Solutions has delivered its first methanol-fuelled engines equipped with its water in methanol LGIM-W solution following successful shop tests for two engines equipped with the solution at a Korean licensee earlier this year.
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NewsWinGD receives first order for integrated hybrid powerpack
The award of a first contract for a WinGD battery-hybrid powerpack represents a next step on the engine designer’s journey into electrification and system integration, Paul Gunton reports
