Latest News – Page 191
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NewsSHI SIGNS DEAL TO DEVELOP NUCLEAR-POWERED VESSELS
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with Korea''s nuclear research institute, KAERI, to design and develop nuclear-powered ships using compact molten salt reactor (CMSR) technology.
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NewsDe Nora adds UV BWMS systems to portfolio after Hyde Marine acquisition
De Nora, the ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier and electrochemical process specialist, has announced the acquisition of Calgon Carbon Corporation''s UV Technologies Division. The deal includes the products, brands and assets of Hyde Marine, the UV BWMS supplier, along with municipal and industrial water treatment brands.
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NewsJUST MEETING EEXI REQUIREMENTS RISKS MISSING CII POTENTIAL
To meet Energy Efficiency Index (EEXI) requirements, shipowners are balancing the need for energy saving technologies with what some in the industry see as a quick fix – engine power limitation (EPL).
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NewsSTATOR TECHNOLOGY OFFERS WEIGHT AND EFFICIENCY SAVINGS
In a second retrofit project on the same vessel, ECM’s PCB stator design technology has proven its value in reducing motor weight and size and has enabled the replacement of an air handler’s belt drive for a higher efficiency direct drive.
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NewsClean technologies, maritime decarbonisation and market complexity
Shipowners'' should consider clean technologies alongside slow steaming when assessing different solutions to EEXI and CII rules, argues Noah Silberschmidt, CEO, Silverstream Technologies.
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NewsGTT Group ranks top for patents
In 2020, France’s patent office rated GTT Group the top ranking medium-sized company with 58 patents published during the year.
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NewsGEA marine separator for polar research ship
GEA is delivering eight marine separators to shipping company F. Laeisz for installation on board one of Germany''s best-known research vessels helping to save more than 15 tonnes of CO2 per year.
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NewsERMA FIRST acquisition
Ballast water equipment manufacturer ERMA FIRST has acquired a German marine water specialist.
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NewsABB to supply digital and electric package for MBARI research vessel
ABB has been selected to supply a package of electric and digital solutions for a new research vessel for California-based Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). The package includes the first installation of ABB''s Onboard DC Grid™ power system platform aboard a research vessel.
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NewsWilliam Hackett to bring new Quad Pawl chain hoist tech to offshore market
William Hackett, the offshore lifting hoists and chains specialist, has launched the latest evolution in its hoisting range incorporating Quad Pawl technology, and plans to bring the solution to the offshore market.
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NewsSpain accedes to HK Convention
The Spanish government has acceded to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Hong Kong convention, the treaty for safe and environmentally sound ship recycling.
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NewsDemand for BWTS surges as regulatory deadline looms
While shipowners respond to the looming 2024 deadline for ballast water treatment systems to be fitted, suppliers are still acting to ensure systems comply with regulations, writes Samantha Fisk.
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NewsOptimarin to bring IIOT digital functionality to BWTS market
Optimarin is to launch a new digitalisation solution for ballast water treatment to permit ship-to-shore data-sharing. The system, OptiLink, leverages the capabilities of Siemens’ cloud-based IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) operating system MindSphere, to provides real-time monitoring of ballast water treatment systems (BWTS), along with automated data generation and remote ...
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NewsLloyd’s Register makes senior team changes
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has made a number of changes to its senior leadership team.
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NewsAlfa Laval UK adds Houlder to authorised engineering partner list
Alfa Laval has appointed Houlder, the design and engineering consultancy, as an authorised engineering partner. The agreement will ensure ship owners and operators have a complete package for ballast water management system design and installation contracts
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NewsFirst H2 inland waterway vessel
Concordia Damen has signed a historic contract with Lenten Scheepvaart to build the first inland waterway vessel to run on hydrogen.
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NewsClass offers confidence in EEXI compliance: smart decisions will pay off
John Kokarakis, Technical Director, Technology & Business Development Hellenic-BS-ME Zone at Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore explains the operational challenge for shipowners in meeting the environmental requirements of today and the future.
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NewsANOTHER SELF-UNLOADER FOR ALGOMA
Canadian owner Algoma Central Corporation has placed a further order in China for a self-unloading bulk carrier to trade on the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Seaway system, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWärtsilä supplies gas cargo handling for VLGC
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply another of its Gas Cargo Handling Systems to a very large gas carrier being built for a tanker operator.
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NewsSchottel to propel new Chinese ice-breaker
Schottel has supplied the main and auxiliary propulsion units for China’s first ice-breaking beacon vessel.
